News for England Midlands – 24 May 2026

| May 22, 2026

Bolsover Amateur Radio Society meets 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.

Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club has nets on Mondays and Thursdays 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.

Contact: bromsgroveradioclub.co.uk/contact

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.

Contact: info@burton-arc.co.uk, g3nfc.co.uk

Central Radio Amateur Circle has a net on 145.300MHz from 7.30pm every Tuesday. The group meeting at Bloxwich Memorial Club on Saturday starts at 12 noon.

Contact: cracradio@outlook.com

Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a net every day on 145.400MHz and via the GB3CG repeater from 8.20am.

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

Contact: committee@g5bk.uk

Coventry Amateur Radio Society holds an open FM net on 145.375MHz from 8pm on Mondays.

There is a meeting on Wednesday via Zoom, starting at 11am.

The regular Friday meetings continue with a night on the air at St Bartholomew’s Church, Brinklow Road, Binley from 8pm.

Contact: John, G8SEQ (Club Secretary), 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.

Contact: Keith, M0WYZ, keithm0wyz@gmail.com

Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has daily informal get-togethers on 145.475MHz FM, starting at 3.30pm.

For details, visit g4aym.org.uk

Contact: 01242 699 595 (afternoons), g4aym.org.uk

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

The Group meets on Wednesday at Heckington Pavilion Café Bar. On Fridays, a net via the GB3LC repeater starts at 7.30pm.

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

Contact: secretary@heckingtonradiogroup.com

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

Contact: 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.

Contact: Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk  gb2ham.com

For details of Leicester Radio Society’s events and activities, visit g3lrs.org.uk

Contact: Sandra Morley, G0MCV, 07930 274 044.

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

On Wednesdays, the Club meets at BSA Village Hall in Aisthorpe from 7.30pm and on Saturdays at the same venue from 9.30am.

Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club’s meeting on Tuesday is a Practical Night.

For more details, visit g3ral.net

Contact: g3ral.net, Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319, g1etz@aol.com

Malvern Hills Radio Amateur Club has an informal meeting on Tuesday.

The Club has its usual net on 145.350MHz FM on Wednesday from 8pm.

Contact: Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568

Midland Amateur Radio Society has an open meeting on Wednesday to discuss its 95th birthday plans. Training classes are also on the agenda.

For details of the Society’s events and activities, visit midlandars.org.uk/meetings

Contact: Norman, G8BHE 0780 807 8003

Northampton Radio Club’s meeting on Thursday at the Grangewood Club features a talk on ‘Electric Vehicles’ by Richard Steele, G6TVB.

For details of the Club’s activities, visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk

Contact: Richard, M0RKJ, secretary@northamptonradioclub.co.uk

Nuneaton and District Amateur Radio Club will be having its Social and Operating night on Monday, 1 June at the Windmill Sports and Social Club, Mancetter Road Nuneaton CV10 0HW. The doors will be open from 7pm.

The Club’s weekly 2m net on Friday starts at 9.30pm on 145.475MHz.

On Friday, 19 June, during the club night at the Windmill, there will be a talk by John Elliott, G8CGW entitled ‘Marconi’s Magic Box – Radio from 1894 to the 1960s’.

The doors will be open from 7pm and all interested parties are invited to attend.

Contact: chairman@ndarc.co.uk

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

‘100 Years of British Women in Amateur Radio’ is the theme of the Group’s meeting on Friday.

More information is available at nharg.org.uk

Contact: Paul Gamble, G1SGZ, pr@nharg.org.uk

RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a Club meeting at the Pyewipe Inn on Thursday from 7.30pm.

Contact: Steve, G1PPA, 07794 701155, 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 at 4.30pm.

There is a meeting at Boughton Leigh 12th Rugby Scouts Hut from 8pm on Tuesdays.

Contact: Steve, G8LYB  stephen@tompsett.net  rugbyats.co.uk

Salop Amateur Radio Society’s meeting on Thursday is a Natter Night and shack on the air.

For details of all the Society’s events and activities, visit salopradiosociety.org

Contact: salopamateurradio@gmail.com

Solihull Amateur Radio Society has a 2m club net on Thursday, starting at 8pm.

For details of events, visit solihullradioclub.co.uk

Contact: Roy, G4TDF

South Birmingham Radio Society has a weekly Sunday morning chat meeting.

A coffee morning in the Society’s shack on Tuesday begins at 10.30am. Visitors are welcome.

Contact: Gemma Gordon, M6GKG gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com

South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group has a net on Sundays from 7pm on 51.470MHz FM.

The weekly Monday meeting starts at 7pm. The club has a net on Tuesdays on 145.4125MHz from 7pm.

Club night on Wednesday is open to visitors and starts at 7pm.

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

Contact: sdawarg.secretary@gmail.com

Stratford upon Avon and District Amateur Radio Society has an informal net tomorrow, 25 May, due to the Bank Holiday.

For details of all the Society’s events and activities, visit stratfordradiosociety.org.uk

Contact: Clive, G0CHO 01608 664 488, cousbey@theiet.org

Telford and District Amateur Radio Society has a club net on 144.6MHz on Sundays from 8pm.

For details, visit tdars.org.uk.

Contact: secretary@tdars.org.uk

For details of Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society’s activities, visit wvars.com

Contact: interested_in@wvars.com  01858 432 105

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

For more information, visit wolverhamptonars.co.uk  or @wolvesars on social media.

Contact: 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.

Contact: David, M0URP, secretary@G3RCW.org.uk

Details of all Wythall Radio Club’s events are available at wythallradioclub.co.uk

Contact: Clive, M0KNP 07831 480 645 wythallradioclub.co.uk

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