News for England Midlands – 14 August 2022

| August 12, 2022

The Online Radio Club has a virtual radio club night at 7:30pm every Thursday via Zoom. It is suitable for all radio enthusiasts regardless of individual skill level. Go to the website for the meeting link.

Ham Radio Network has An Evening with… online on Monday. Go to the website for the link.

Amateurs in Staffordshire are invited to join Lunch on the Air every Wednesday lunchtime on 144.700MHz. An alternative frequency is 145.375MHz. Visit the website for details.

Burton Amateur Radio Club has open nets on 145.575MHz at 10am on Sundays and 8pm on Thursdays. There is slow CW training on 14.055MHz at 11am on Monday. On Wednesday there’s a club night at 7.30pm. Thursday sees an open FM net on 145.575MHz at 8pm. Barry, M0ISZ, 01283 540570.

On Sundays, Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a net on 50.22MHz at 8.30am. On Tuesday there is Slow CW around 3540kHz at 8pm. On Thursday there is a talk on Antenna erection and FD safety by M0NRO. There are daily nets on 145.4MHz at 8.10am and 28.45MHz at 8.40am. Derek, G3NKS, secretary@g5bk.uk

Kettering & District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting from 10am on Sundays. On Tuesday there is a meeting from 7pm. Thursday sees a net on 145.300MHz from 7pm. Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk

Lincoln Short-Wave Club is at the International Bomber Command today with a special event station. There is a meeting at the BSA village hall, Aisthorpe from 7.30pm on Wednesday and again at 9.30am on Saturday. Thursday sees a net at 8pm on 145.375MHz. Pam, G4STO, 01427 788 356.

South Birmingham Radio Society has work in the attic room today and next Sunday with Bob. Tuesday sees the regular coffee morning from 11am. There is licence training available on Thursdays and a general meeting on Friday evening from 7.30pm. There is work in the shack taking place on Saturday. Gemma, M6GKG, gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com

Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has daily weekday nets at 8.30am on 144.275MHz USB. On Monday and Thursday, there is CW practice at 4.30pm on 144.275MHz, starting initially in USB. Friday sees a net on 1.913MHz from 8pm. On Saturday the club meets from 2pm to 6pm at the Boughton Leigh 12th Rugby Scouts Hut. Steve, G8LYB, 01788 578 940.

On Monday, Stafford and District Amateur Radio Society has a project and workshop evening at the Wildwood Community Centre. The club operates a station most Wednesday evenings and there is a club net on Sundays at 8pm on 145.375MHz. Nigel, M7ANJ, 0773 016 1723.

On Monday Leicester Radio Society Club has a hybrid meeting. The club is also open on Thursday afternoon. Sandra, G0MCV, 0793 027 4050.

On Monday, Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group takes part in the Derby net on 3.745MHz from 9.30am. On Thursday there is a club net on 145.300MHz from 8pm. Friday sees a club meeting from 8pm. Paul, G1GSZ, pr@nharg.org.uk

RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a club net on Monday on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. There is CW practice at 8pm on 144.085MHz on Wednesday. On Friday there is a meeting at the Pyewipe at 7.30pm. Bob, G3VCA, 0797 116 6250.

On Monday, Gloucester Amateur Radio & Electronics Society is having an informal evening and general operating. It has a net on Tuesday from 8.30pm on 144.550MHz AM. On Wednesday there is a net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM. Thursday sees another net from 7.30pm on 145.475MHz FM, moving to 80m SSB later. On Friday, there is a net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. Anne, 2E1GKY, 01242 699 595, (daytime)

On Monday Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society open net starting around 145.250MHz at 7.30pm. Robert Bird, rob2e0zap@gmail.com

Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club is planning an evening at Hermitage Railway on Tuesday night details on the website. Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319.

Central Radio Amateur Circle has a Plug & Play day from 10am at Barr Beacon today, the 14 August. There is a System Fusion net on 144.625MHz on Tuesday, starting at 7pm. On Wednesday there is meeting at the Railway Inn from 7pm. On Saturday the club is meeting on the air on 145.575MHz from 12 noon. Martin, G1TYV, 0749 684 7642.

On Wednesday Telford & District Amateur Radio Society is visiting Criggion leaving Telford at 6.30pm. John, M0JZH, 0782 473 7716.

Malvern Hills Radio Amateur Club has a net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm on Wednesday. Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568.

Bolsover ARS meet on Wednesday at the Bainbridge Hall, Bolsover S44 6PX. Vin, G4KSY, 01246 827135.

Midland Amateur Radio Society has general meeting on Wednesday at 7.30pm in the hall. Training classes are available. Norman, G8BHE, 0780 807 8003.

South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club has an evening planning for the Surplus Sale on Thursday. Friday sees a net around 145.450MHz from 7pm. Alan, M0OLT, secretary@snadarc.com

On Thursday Coventry Amateur Radio Society has an open net from 8pm on 50.175MHz. On Friday it is the third round of the G4ZMC Portable Competition Trophy at Parkfield Road, Newbold on Avon. John, G8SEQ, secretary@coventryradio.org.uk

South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society is having a club night at 7.30pm on Friday. Stewart, M0SDM, 0794 408 5113.

Next Sunday, Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society will be at the Rugby Rally. Peter, G4XEX, info@wvars.com

Category: News for England East Midlands, News for England West Midlands