News for England Midlands – 16 November 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. Email info@burton-arc.co.uk for details.
Central Radio Amateur Circle has a net on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm every Tuesday. There is a club meeting on Saturday, starting at 12 noon, at Bloxwich Memorial Club. Visit cracradio.com for more information on events. cracradio@outlook.com
Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a DMR net on Talk Group 235292 on Mondays from 8pm. Tuesday sees a club net on 145.575MHz, starting at 7.30pm and a slow CW net around 3540kHz from 8pm. The Wednesday net is on 144.350MHz from 8pm.
Thursday’s meeting will include videos on the history of Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association. The meeting is at 7.30pm for 8pm in the Premier Suite, Cheltenham Town FC.
Friday’s meeting begins at 8pm. For more information visit g5bk.uk 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 has a Night on the Air at St Bartholomew’s Church, CV3 2DT, starting at 8pm. Keith Davis, G7FSC 07988 538 937 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, 17 November. For more information, visit g4aym.org.uk 01242 699 595 (daytime), g4aym.org.uk
Find out about Heckington and District Radio Group’s activities by visiting heckingtonradiogroup.com Gary, M7LHE, 07340 465 079
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
Tomorrow, 17 November, Leicester Radio Society will hold a session on projects and radio work. On Thursday, the club is open for visitors to drop in for tea, coffee and a chat. g3lrs.org.uk, Sandra Morley, G0MCV, 07930 274 044.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club opens its shack on Wednesday between 7.30pm and 9.30pm and on Saturday from 9.30am to 12 noon. Mary, G6SWZ 07777 690 136
On Tuesday, Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club has a talk by Neil, G1YCC on ‘The Telephone’. Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319, g1etz@aol.com
On Wednesday from 8pm, Malvern Hills Radio Amateurs Club has a net on 145.350MHz. Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568, mhrac.org
On Wednesday from 7pm, Midland Amateur Radio Society will be holding a short committee meeting. Members will also be running training classes and operating on the air. Norman, G8BHE on 0780 807 8003
For more information on Northampton Radio Club’s activities, visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk Richard, M0RKJ secretary@northamptonradioclub.co.uk
Tomorrow, 17 November, Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night and club net on 145.300MHz from 8pm. On Friday, the club has a members’ sale of surplus equipment. More information is available 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. All members are welcome to the club’s meeting on Thursday, from 7.30pm, at The Pyewipe Inn. Bob Pickles, G3CVA 07971 166250 g0raf.co.uk
Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has a daily weekday net on 144.275MHz from 8.30am. Training and practice CW nets take place on 144.275MHz on Mondays and Fridays at 4.30pm, using USB and CW.
There is a meeting at Boughton Leigh 12th Rugby Scouts Hut from 8pm on Tuesdays and on Saturdays from 2pm. On Friday, the society has a net around 1913kHz from 8pm. Steve, G8LYB stephen@tompsett.net rugbyats.co.uk
On Thursday, Salop Amateur Radio Society will be taking part in the 70MHz UK Activity Contest from its shack. For more information, visit salopradiosociety.org salopamateurradio@gmail.com
South Birmingham Radio Society has a coffee morning in its shack on Tuesday from 10.30am. Gemma Gordon, M6GKG gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com
Tomorrow, 17 November, South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group has a digital net from 7pm. On Tuesday, the 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, 17 November, from 8pm, Stratford upon Avon and District Radio Society has a net on 145.275MHz from 8pm. Visit stratfordradiosociety.org.uk for more information. Clive, G0CHO 01608 664 488 cousbey@theiet.org
Tomorrow, the 17th, Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has an open net on 145.250MHz, starting at 7.30pm. Robert Bird rob2e0zap@gmail.com
Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society members will hear a talk on the war in Ukraine by Peter Rivers, G4XEX at the meeting tomorrow, 17 November. The meeting begins at 7pm. info@wvars.com 01858 432 105
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 has a 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
Wythall Radio Club’s meeting on Friday focuses on practical activities, operating and problem-solving. The meeting takes place in Wythall House Bar between 9.45am and 11.45am. For more information, visit wythallradioclub.co.uk Clive, M0KNP 07831 480 645
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