News for England Midlands – 15 March 2026

| March 13, 2026

Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month. The club 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.

On Mondays and Thursdays, Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club has nets on 145.400MHz from 7.30pm.

Members also have a regular coffee morning on Wednesdays in the Club’s shack from 10.30am.

The Club meets at 8pm every Friday at Avoncroft Arts Society. Ian Jones, M7OPR, secretary@burton-arc.co.uk

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. Club nights take place on Wednesdays from 7.30pm.

For details, visit the Club’s Facebook page. info@burton-arc.co.uk, g3nfc.co.uk

Central Radio Amateur Circle has a net on 145.300MHz from 7.30pm every Tuesday. On Saturday, the group’s meeting at Bloxwich memorial Hall starts at 12 noon. cracradio@outlook.com

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a net every day on 145.400MHz and on the GB3CG repeater from 8.15am.

There is a DMR net on Talk Group 235292 on Mondays from 8pm. Tuesdays see slow CW around 3540kHz from 8pm.

The net on Wednesdays is on 144.350MHz from 8pm. Friday’s net via the GB3GH repeater 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.

The regular Friday meetings continue with a night on the air at St Bartholomew’s Church, Brinklow Road, Binley from 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 daily informal get-togethers on 145.475MHz FM, starting at 3.30pm.

Tomorrow, 16 March, the Society has an informal meeting. For details, visit g4aym.org.uk  01242 699 595 (daytime), g4aym.org.uk

Heckington and District Radio Group has a net on 446.03125MHz on Mondays from 7.30pm.

On Friday, a net via the GB3LC repeater starts at 7.30pm.

Find out about the Group’s activities at heckingtonradiogroup.com  secretary@heckingtonradiogroup.com

For details of Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society’s events and activities, visit hinckleyares.org.uk  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.

On Thursdays there is a net on 145.300MHz from 7pm. Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk  gb2ham.com

Tomorrow, 16 March, Leicester Radio Society is meeting to make final preparations for the Amateur Radio Clubs on the Air event. The activity is planned for the weekend of 21-22 March. All club callsigns will be active using all modes.

For more information visit g3lrs.org.uk  Sandra Morley, G0MCV, 07930 274 044.

Lincoln Short-Wave Club has a Club net on Mondays on GB3LM or 145.350MHz at 8pm.

On Wednesday, the Club meets at BSA Village Hall in Aisthorpe from 7.30pm.

The Club also meets on Saturday at the same venue from 9.30am. Mary, G6SWZ 07777 690 136

On Tuesday, Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club has a junk sale from 7.30pm at the Glenmore Centre, Thorpe Road, Shepshed. g3ral.net, Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319, g1etz@aol.com

Midland Amateur Radio Society’s meeting on Wednesday will include training classes.

For details of the Society’s events and activities, visit midlandars.org.uk/meetings  Norman, G8BHE on 0780 807 8003

Northampton Radio Club has a Zoom meeting on Thursday. The link will be sent to members in advance.

For information about the Club’s activities, visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk  Richard, M0RKJ, secretary@northamptonradioclub.co.uk

Nuneaton and District Amateur Radio Club meets on the first Monday of the month for a Social and Operating night and every third Friday for a Club Night.

The venue is the Windmill Sports and Social Club in Mancetter Road, Nuneaton, CV10 0HW. The doors are open from 7pm.

The Club has a weekly net on Thursday evenings on 145.475MHz.

You are invited to the Club’s radio bring-and-buy event on Friday. Please email chairman@ndarc.co.uk  if you would like more information.

Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night and club net on Mondays from 8pm on 145.300MHz.

Friday’s meeting includes a virtual tour of Mike, G6CZD’s new shack.

More information is available at nharg.org.uk  Paul Gamble, G1SGZ, pr@nharg.org.uk

RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a Club meeting and talk at the Pyewipe Inn on Thursday from 7.30pm. Bob Pickles, G3CVA 07971 166 250, g0raf.co.uk

Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has a net daily from Monday to Friday at 8.30am on 144.275MHz.

The Society’s training and practice CW nets take place on 144.275MHz on Mondays and Fridays at 4.30pm.

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

Salop Amateur Radio Society has a Natter Night and shack operating on Thursday.

For details of the Society’s events and activities, visit salopradiosociety.org  salopamateurradio@gmail.com

Solihull Amateur Radio Society has a club net on the 2m band on Thursday from 8pm. Roy, G4TDF solihullradioclub.co.uk

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

South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group completes its British Science Week activity today, 15 March. There is a net on Mondays from 7pm. On Tuesday, a net on 145.4125MHz begins at 7pm.

The club night on Wednesday from 7pm is open to visitors.

There is a net on Thursday from 7pm on 51.470MHz and on Friday from 7pm on 70.4125MHz.

For details of the Group’s future events and activities, visit sdawarg.org  sdawarg.secretary@gmail.com

For details of Stratford upon Avon and District Radio Society’s events and activities, visit stratfordradiosociety.org.uk  Clive, G0CHO 01608 664 488, cousbey@theiet.org

Tomorrow, 16 March, Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a net starting at 7.30pm around 145.250MHz. Robert Bird rob2e0zap@gmail.com

Telford and District Amateur Radio Society has a club net on 144.6MHz on Sundays from 9pm.

The Society’s meeting on Wednesday from 7.30pm features a presentation on general Radio Construction by Nick, M0NTV. secretary@tdars.org.uk

Tomorrow, 16 March, Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society’s meeting has the theme Using the QSL Bureau and QRP operation.

Find out about all the Society’s activities at wvars.com info@wvars.com  01858 432 105

On Sundays, Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net around 145.350MHz from 8pm.

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.

On Thursday there is a club net on 145.450MHz from 7pm.

For more information on events, see the club’s Facebook page. David, M0URP, secretary@G3RCW.org.uk

Wythall Radio Club has practical, operating and problem-solving meetings tomorrow, 16 March, and on Friday between 9.45am and 11.45am in the Darts Room at Wythall House.

On Tuesday, the next in the Club’s workshop series is themed Raspberry Pi for Amateurs, led by Ian, M0LQY. The workshops are free, but a small donation towards room hire will be appreciated.

Full details are on the Wythall Radio Club website wythallradioclub.co.uk  Email wythallradio@gmail.com to reserve a space. Clive, M0KNP 07831 480 645 wythallradioclub.co.uk

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