News for England Midlands – 19 October 2025

| October 17, 2025

Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month. Please note the change of venue. The club now meets at Hillstown Village Hall, S44 6LW from 8pm. Further information and reminders for meetings can be found on the Society’s Facebook page @bolsoverars. Contact Richard, G0RRZ on 07905 868 221 for more information.

Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club meets every Friday from 8pm. Members also have a regular coffee morning on Wednesdays in the Club’s shack from 10.30am. On Monday and Wednesday evenings there are nets on 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. Alan, G4LVK, 07886 000 052

Burton Amateur Radio Club holds informal open nets on Sundays from 10am and on Thursdays from 8pm around 145.575MHz FM. There is slow CW training on 14.055MHz from 11am on Mondays. A club night takes place on Wednesday from 7.30pm. Contact info@burton-arc.co.uk  for details.

Central Radio Amateur Circle has a net on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm every Tuesday. Visit cracradio.com  for more information. cracradio@outlook.com

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has daily nets on 145.400MHz from 8.15am. Every Monday, there is a DMR net on Talk Group 235292 from 8pm. Tuesday sees slow CW around 3540kHz from 8pm. The Wednesday net is on 144.350MHz from 8pm. Friday’s meeting begins at 8pm. For more information visit g5bk.uk  or email committee@g5bk.uk

On Mondays, Coventry Amateur Radio Society holds an open FM net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. There is a Zoom meeting at 11am on Wednesdays. On Friday, the Society holds its regular night on the air at St Bart’s, CV3 2DT from 8pm. info@coventryradio.org.uk

Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society meets every Tuesday, from 6pm 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 a construction evening tomorrow, the 20th. For more information on the Society’s activities, visit g4aym.org.uk  01242 699 595 (daytime), g4aym.org.uk

You can find out about Heckington and District Radio Group’s activities by visiting heckingtonradiogroup.com  Gary, M7LHE, 07340 465 079

Today, the 19th, Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society’ is active with the GB2HBB callsign during the JOTA event, at Fox Covert Scout Camp. On Saturday the 25th and Sunday the 26th, the Society will be active in the CQ Worldwide SSB Contest. For more details and enquiries email hinckleyradiosociety@gmail.com

Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting from 10am on Sundays. Club meetings take place from 7pm each Tuesday. A net takes place on Thursdays on 145.300MHz from 7pm. Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk  gb2ham.com

Leicester Radio Society meets tomorrow, the 20th, at 7pm to discuss projects and radio work. On Thursday, the club is open for visitors to drop in for tea, coffee and conversation. For more information, visit g3lrs.org.uk  or contact Sandra Morley, G0MCV on 07930 274 044.

On Tuesday, Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club has a meeting led by Andrew, G7SEG to discuss SSTV experiments. Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319, g1etz@aol.com

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

Midland Amateur Radio Society holds an open meeting on Wednesday at which members can meet the new committee. Norman, G8BHE on 07808 078 003.

Northampton Radio Club has a show-and-tell evening on Thursday. For more information visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk

Tomorrow, the 20th, Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night and club net on 145.300MHz from 8pm. On Friday, the club will meet to discuss 3D printers. More information at nharg.org.uk. Paul Gamble, G1SGZ, pr@nharg.org.uk

On Mondays, RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a Club net on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. A Club meeting will take place at The Pyewipe Inn from 7.30pm on Thursday. g0raf.co.uk

Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has training and practice CW nets on 144.275MHz on Mondays and Fridays at 4.30pm, using USB and CW. A daily weekday net takes place on 144.275MHz from 8.30am. There is a meeting at Boughton Leigh 12th Rugby Scout Hut from 8pm on Tuesdays and on Saturdays from 2pm. Friday sees a net around 1913kHz from 8pm. Steve, G8LYB, stephen@tompsett.net, rugbyats.co.uk

On Thursday, Salop Amateur Radio Society has its AGM. For more information visit salopradiosociety.org

On Thursday, Solihull Amateur Radio Society will be holding a net on 145.450MHz from 8pm. solihullradioclub.co.uk

South Birmingham Radio Society has a coffee morning in its shack on Tuesday at 10.30am. Gemma Gordon, M6GKG gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com

On Tuesday, South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group has a net on 144.225MHz SSB from 7pm. The club evening takes place on Wednesday from 7pm. On Friday, join the FM open net on 70.4125MHz from 7pm. sdawarg.secretary@gmail.com

Tomorrow, the 20th, Stratford upon Avon and District Radio Society has a net on 145.275MMz FM, starting at 8pm. Visit stratfordradiosociety.org.uk  for more information.

Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net on 145.250MHz, tomorrow, the 20th, from 7.30pm. Robert Bird rob2e0zap@gmail.com

Telford and District Amateur Radio Society is taking part in the annual JOTA event today, the 19th. On Wednesday, the Society is meeting to discuss winter project ideas. For more information visit tdars.org.uk  secretary@tdars.org.uk

Tomorrow, the 20th, Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society has a talk on POTA and BOTA. For more details visit wvars.com  info@wvars.com

On Sundays, Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net around 145.350MHz from 8pm. Members meet every Wednesday from 7.30pm at the Wednesfield and Woodend British Legion. For more information visit wolverhamptonars.co.uk or @wolvesars on social media. Wayne Hughes, 2E0LKF, Secretary

Worksop Amateur Radio Society hosts its club night every Tuesday at the Club House, West Street from 6.30pm. A net takes place each Thursday on 145.450MHz from 7pm. For more information, see the Club’s Facebook page. David, M0URP, secretary@G3RCW.org.uk,  07871 386 166.

Wythall Radio Club hosts its club night on the lawn, WX permitting, on Tuesdays. Read more at wythallradioclub.co.uk

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