News for England Midlands – 18 June 2023
The Online Amateur Radio Community runs a 40m slow-to-medium speed CW net every Monday evening at 7pm. All are welcome to join in. For more information see the website. On the first and third Saturdays of the month, the group holds a virtual social night called ‘The Rubber Duck’ on Zoom. For more information, see the website
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 meetings take place on the first and third Wednesdays of the month starting at 8pm at the Bainbridge Hall, Bolsover S44 6PX. Vin, G4KSY, 01246 827135
On Friday, Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club will be meeting from 8pm. Alan, G4LVK, 07886 000 052.
Burton Amateur Radio Club has open nets around 145.575MHz at 10am on Sundays and 8pm on Thursdays. On Monday, there will be slow CW exercise on 14.055MHz from 11am. There is a club night at 7.30pm on Wednesday. Barry, M0ISZ, 01283 540570.
On Tuesday, Central Radio Amateur Circle has a System Fusion net on 144.625MHz from 7pm. The group will be having a Google Meeting at 7pm on Wednesday. Next Saturday, the 24th, there will be a net on 145.575MHz from 12pm. Next Sunday, the 25th, sees a net via the GB3BM repeater from 7pm. Martin, G1TYV, 0749 684 7642
Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has daily nets on 145.400MHz at 8.10am. On Sundays there is a net on 50.220MHz at 8.30am. On Tuesday, there is slow CW on 3540kHz and up from 8pm. committee@g5bk.uk
On Monday, Coventry Amateur Radio Society will be having an open net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. On Friday, from 8pm, the Society will be active using its GX2ASF callsign. John, G8SEQ, secretary@coventryradio.org.uk
Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society meets every Tuesday, from 6 to 10pm, at Ruiton Mill, 59 Vale Street, Upper Gornal, Dudley, DY3 3XF. Keith, M0WYZ, keithm0wyz@gmail.com
Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has an informal net every day on 145.575MHz FM at 3.30pm. On Monday, the Society will be meeting to hold a Construction Competition. On Tuesday, there will be a net on 144.550MHz from 7.30pm, starting on SSB and then moving to AM at 8pm. 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. On Friday, there is a net from 7.30pm on 432.220MHz SSB. Anne, 2E1GKY, 01242 699 595 daytime, or see the website
On Thursday, Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society will be active in the 80m Club Championship SSB Contest. Michel Dixon, G4GHJ, hinckleyradiosociety@gmail.com
Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting from 10am on Sundays. On Tuesday, there is a club meeting from 7pm. Thursday sees a net on 145.300MHz from 7pm. Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk
On Wednesday, the Kidderminster Repeater Group will be meeting from 7.30pm. Bob Fisher, G3PWJ, or see the website.
On Monday, Leicester Radio Society will be holding a club and Zoom meeting from 7.30pm. Visitors are welcome. On Wednesday, the club will be meeting from 10am. Sandra Morley, G0MCV, 07930274044
Today, the 18th, Lincoln Short Wave Club has a net via the GB3LM repeater, or 145.350MHz if the repeater is not available, from 8pm. On Wednesday, the club will be meeting at BSA Village Hall from 7.30pm and again on Saturday, from 9.30am. Next Sunday, the 25th, the club will be active from Kirby Aviation Centre. Pam, G4STO, 01427 788 356.
On Tuesday, Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club will be enjoying portable operating from Wymeswold, subject to the WX. g1etz@aol.com
On Wednesday, Malvern Hills Radio Amateurs Club has its net on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568
On Wednesday, Midland Amateur Radio Society will be meeting from 7.30pm. The evening will include a short committee meeting, conversation and training classes. Norman, G8BHE, 07808 078 003
On Thursday, Northampton Radio Club will be meeting at The Grangewood Club, 50 Barn Owl Close, Northampton, from 8pm. Richard, 2E0RKJ, secretary@northamptonradioclub.co.uk
On Monday morning, Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group will be taking part in the Monday Morning Derby Net on 3.745kHz from 9.30am. On Monday evening there will be a shack night and club net on 433.450MHz from 8pm. On Thursday, the club has a net on 145.300MHz from 8pm. On Friday, there will be a club and Zoom meeting from 8pm. Paul, G1GSZ, pr@nharg.org.uk
On Monday, RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a net on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. There is CW practice at 8pm on 144.085MHz on Wednesday. On Friday, the club will be meeting at the Pyewipe from 8pm. Next weekend, the club will be active with special event station GB0NAM from Newark Air Museum. 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 8pm on 1913kHz. On Saturday, the club meets from 2pm at the Boughton Leigh 12th Rugby Scouts Hut. Steve, G8LYB, 01788 578 940
On Thursday, members of Salop Amateur Radio Society will be taking part in a ‘fox hunt’ activity. More details
On Thursday, Solihull Amateur Radio Society has its club net on 433.450MHz FM from 8pm. solihullradioclub@gmail.com
On Sundays, South Birmingham Radio Society has ‘Activities in the attic with Bob and others’. On Tuesday, the Society has a coffee morning from 10.30am. On Friday, members will be meeting for activities in the shack. M6GKG, gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com
South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group will be meeting at the Moira Replan Centre from 7pm on Wednesday. The club net will also be running on 145.4125MHz. sdawarg.contests@gmail.com
On Monday, South Normanton, Alfreton and District Amateur Radio Club is holding a junk sale. On Tuesday, the club net will take place around 145.450MHz from 7pm. secretary@snadarc.com
On Sundays, Stafford and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. On Wednesday, there will be a social meeting at Wildwood Community Centre. See the website
On Monday, Stourbridge and District Amateur Radio Society will be meeting at Norton Snooker Club. See the website
On Monday, Stratford upon Avon and District Radio Society will be having a net via the GB3EH repeater. See the website
On Monday, Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society will be holding a net around 145.250MHz from 7.30pm. rob2e0zap@gmail.com
Today, the 18th, and tomorrow the 19th of June, Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is running a 6m Trophy Brickworks activity. On Wednesday, members will be discussing ‘Working a Remote Station’ with John, G4IRN. John, M0JZH, 0782 473 7716
On Monday, Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society will be meeting at Great Bowden Village Hall from 7pm. Peter D Rivers, G4XEX, info@wvars.com
On Sundays, Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.325MHz from 8pm. On Wednesday, members will be meeting for a club night at the Wednesfield and Woodend British Legion, from 7.30pm. Andrew, 2E0YEZ, 01902 762603
Wythall Radio Club is meeting at Wythall House, and via Zoom, from 7.30pm on Tuesday. Chris, G3YHF, 0795 839 5904
Category: News for England East Midlands, News for England West Midlands
