News for England Midlands – 9 October 2022

| October 7, 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 a talk on the theme of An Evening with… on Monday. See the website for details.

Bolsover Amateur Radio Society meets on Wednesday at the Bainbridge Hall, S44 6PX from 8pm. Alvey, G4KSY, 01246 827 135.

Bromsgrove & District ARC has a night on the air on Friday. Alan, G4LVK, 07886 000052.

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 the Stapenhill Institute from 7.30pm. Barry, M0ISZ, 01283 540570.

Central Radio Amateur Circle has a System Fusion net on 144.625MHz at 7pm on Tuesday. There is a meeting at Bloxwich Memorial Club on Wednesday at 7pm. The club is visiting the National Hamfest on Friday and Saturday. On Saturday there is also a net on 145.575MHz from 12 noon. Martin, G1TYV, 0749 684 7642.

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has daily nets on 145.400MHz at 8.10am and 28.450MHz at 8.40am. On Sundays there is a net on 50.220MHz at 8.30am. Tuesday sees slow CW on 3540kHz and up at 8pm. Derek, G3NKS, secretary@g5bk.uk

Coventry Amateur Radio Society has an open net from 8pm on Monday using 145.375MHz. On Thursday the net moves to 50.175MHz, also at 8pm. On Friday, the club is holding its AGM at St Barts. John, G8SEQ, secretary@coventryradio.org.uk

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronic Society 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).

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

Leicester Radio Society has a club meeting on Monday evening on Zoom, if possible. All are welcome, members and non-members alike. The club will also be open on Thursday afternoon. Sandra, G0MCV, 0793 027 4050.

Lincoln Short-Wave Club is setting up at the National Hamfest on Wednesday and Thursday. There is also a net on Thursday on 145.350MHz at 8pm. On Friday and Saturday the club is involved with the National Hamfest. Pam, G4STO, 01427 788 356.

Loughborough & District Amateur Radio Club has a natter night on Tuesday evening. Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319.

Malvern Hills Radio Amateurs Club will meet on Tuesday from 7.30pm for a talk called Birth of GB7WR – Building a Digital Repeater – Try this at home by Andy, M0XZS at the Barnards Green Cricket Club. There is a club net on Wednesday on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568.

Midland Amateur Radio Society has a short committee meeting and training classes on Wednesday at 7.30pm. Norman, G8BHE, 0780 807 8003.

Mid-Warwickshire Amateur Radio Society has an evening of homebrew and construction on Tuesday. There is a net from 8pm on Wednesday using 145.275MHz. Don, G4CYG, 01926 424465.

On Monday, Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group takes part in the Derby net on 3.745MHz from 9.30am. There is a shack night and club net on 433.450MHz at 8pm on Monday evening. On Thursday there is a club net on 145.300MHz from 8pm. Friday sees a club meeting on Zoom available from 8pm. Paul, G1GSZ, pr@nharg.org.uk.

RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a net on Monday on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. There is CW practice at 8pm on 144.085MHz on Wednesday. The club will also be at the National Hamfest on Wednesday and Thursday for set up. Then on Friday and Saturday the club will be attending the National Hamfest. On Friday there is also a club meeting at the Pyewipe. Bob, G3VCA, 0797 116 6250.

Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has daily weekday nets at 8.30am on 144.275MHz USB. Training and practice CW nets take place on Monday and Thursday at 4.30pm on 144.275MHz, initially using USB then CW. On Friday there is a net from at 8pm on 1913kHz. On Saturday the club meets from 2pm at the Boughton Leigh 12th Rugby Scouts Hut. Steve, G8LYB, 01788 578 940.

Salop Amateur Radio Society is putting the shack on the air on Thursday. Visit the website for details.

South Birmingham Radio Society has Work in the Attic Room with Bob on Sundays and Thursday. Monday sees work in the shack taking place. The regular coffee morning is on Tuesday from 11am, visitors are welcome. There is an open meeting in the shack on Friday. Gemma, M6GKG, gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com

South Kesteven Amateur Radio Society has a club net via GB3GR at 8pm on Friday. The club is running a JOTA station on Saturday and Sunday. Stewart, M0SDM, 0794 408 5113.

South Normanton Alfreton & District Amateur Radio Club has a natter night on Monday. There is a net at 7.30pm on Tuesday around 145.450MHz. secretary@snadarc.com

South Notts Amateur Radio Club has a club night on Monday from 7pm. secretary@snarc.org.uk

Stafford and District Amateur Radio Society has a club net on 145.375MHz from 8pm on Sundays. There is a club night at the Wildwood Community Centre on Monday for a social evening. The club operates the station most Wednesday evenings. Nigel, M7ANJ, 0773 016 1723. Find more information on the website

Staffordshire Amateur Radio Society is inviting others to join Lunch on the Air every Wednesday lunchtime on 144.700MHz. An alternative frequency would be 145.375MHz. See the website for more information.

Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net starting around 145.250MHz at 7.30pm. There is a club meeting on Wednesday at Sutton Coldfield Rugby Club, Walmley at 7.30pm. Robert Bird, rob2e0zap@gmail.com

Telford & District Amateur Radio Society has an evening of JOTA preparation on Wednesday. The JOTA station will be operating on Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Wellington Scout Hut. John, M0JZH, 0782 473 7716.

Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society will be attending the National Hamfest on Friday and Saturday. Peter, G4XEX, info@wvars.com

Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays from 8pm on 145.325MHz. There is a club night on Wednesday. Andrew, 2E0YEZ, 01902 762603.

Wythall Radio Club has a net on Sundays using 145.225MHz at 8pm. On Tuesday there is a hybrid club meeting from 8pm. Chris, G3YHF, 0795 839 5904.

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