News for England South East – 27 September 2026
Andover Radio Amateur Club has a net on Sundays on 70.475MHz, starting at 11am. There is also a net on 145.275MHz on Mondays at 8pm.
Club members meet for coffee on Thursday from 10am at Dobbies SP11 7DN. From 8pm on Thursdays there is a net on GB7KT.
More details are available at arac.org.uk
Contact: Mal, G8FHI, mal.g8fhi@btinternet.com
Banbury Amateur Radio Society has a net on 144.5125MHz FM most evenings. For more information, visit banburyares.co.uk
Bishop’s Stortford Amateur Radio Society has a club net on Wednesdays at 8pm on 145.5625MHz.
Bittern DX Group has a net around 145.400MHz on Thursdays.
Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net on Sundays on GB3BN from 5pm.
Details of the Club’s events and activities are available at g4bra.org.uk
Contact: secretary@g4bra.org.uk
Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society has a club net on Thursday from 8pm on 145.375MHz FM and via Zoom. All are welcome to join.
Contact: Geoff, G1GNQ, 01376 325 429, secretary@badars.co.uk
Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on Saturday. For the start time and for more details of all the Society’s events and activities, visit bsars.co.uk
Contact: secretary@bsars.co.uk
Bredhurst Receiving and Transmitting Society meets in its shack every Wednesday from 7pm. Visit the Society’s website to find out more.
Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society’s regular net on Wednesday is from 9pm on 145.500MHz, then QSY.
Contact: m0pel@gmail.com
Burnham Beeches Radio Club’s VHF Club net on Sundays starts at 10.30am around 145.500MHz, then QSY to 145.275MHz. Full details are on the club website.
Contact: Greg, G4EBY, ebytronics@gmail.com
Bury St Edmunds Amateur Radio Society hosts club nets every day from Monday to Saturday.
The club’s general chat frequencies are 144.7375MHz FM and 433.400MHz FM. It is a small but very active club.
Details can be found on the club’s website at bsears.co.uk
Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club meets every other Friday. Visit cdarc.org.uk for more information.
Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has a CW net on 144.060MHz on Sundays from 8pm.
On Mondays, there is Morse training on 3542kHz from 7.30pm. On Tuesday, there is a club open 160m top band net from 8pm.
On Thursday, CW classes start at 7pm. For details, email morse2025@g0mwt.org.uk
Chesham and District Amateur Radio Society has its ‘Fifth Wednesday’ meeting at the Golden Eagle, Ashley Green.
Contact: Malcolm, G3ZNU, 01494 890 840
Chippenham and District Amateur Radio Club has a Club night on Tuesday at 7.30pm. Visit chippenhamradio.club for more information.
Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has Sunday nets on 145.4MHz from 11am and on 3.7MHz from 5pm.
Wednesday sees a net around 70.425MHz from 9pm.
Contact: secretary@catsradio.org.uk
Crawley Amateur Radio Club meets between 11am and 1pm on Sundays, and between 8pm and 9.30pm on Wednesdays. Non-members are welcome.
On Wednesday, 21 October there will be a talk on 3D printing for beginners.
The Club is located at Hut 18, Tilgate Recreational Centre, Tilgate Forest, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 5PH.
For more information contact Stewart, G3YSX on 07720 068 493.
Contact: stewart@g3ysx.org.uk
Cray Valley Radio Society meets at the 1st Royal Eltham Scout HQ at the rear of 61 to 71 Southend Crescent, Eltham London, SE9 2SD on the first and third Thursdays of the month from 7pm. Visitors and prospective new members are always welcome.
The regular Sunday net is on 145.350MHz from 10am. Tomorrow, 28 September, there is a net from 8pm around 1.905MHz, SSB then AM.
All amateurs, especially Foundation licence holders, are welcome to join in with nets.
The Cray Valley hybrid Full licence course runs on three full Saturdays in November in face-to-face mode. Candidates will take their exam at the end.
Go to the training tab at cvrs.uk to apply, using the online application form. First come first served.
The Society’s location is convenient to both the south side of the Blackwall Tunnel and Dartford Crossings.
For more details, visit cvrs.uk
Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has a net around 145.525MHz from 8pm on Wednesdays.
On Saturdays, the Club has a net on 51.55MHz FM from 8pm.
Contact: gorby928@gmail.com
Darenth Valley Radio Society’s meeting on Wednesday features a talk by Paul, M0HAL entitled ‘The Art of CW’.
For details of the Society’s events and activities, email info@darenthvalleyrs.org.uk
Contact: Phil, M0IMA philbros500@gmail.com
Dorking and District Radio Society has a net every Sunday on 3.772MHz SSB from 8.15am.
There is a daily net from Monday to Saturday on 144.775MHz FM from 10am.
More details are available at ddrs.org.uk/calendar
Contact: Sue, M6XUV, ddrs.secretary@gmail.com
Dover Amateur Radio Club’s White Cliffs Net via GB3KS starts at 7pm on Sundays.
For information on the Club’s events, visit darc.online
Contact: publicity@darc.online
Dunstable Downs Radio Club offers a welcoming environment for both newcomers and experienced radio enthusiasts.
From technical presentations and training sessions to field events and international contacts, the Club provides opportunities to learn, share and connect.
Based in Dunstable, the Club meets on the first and third Fridays of the month.
To find out more, including how to join or attend a meeting, visit dunstabledownsradioclub.org
Contact: Alex Gutsa, G0AGT, 0742 9834 888, alex.m7duo@gmail.com
East Kent Radio Society has a club meeting on Thursday.
Contact: chairman@g0ekr.org
Edgware and District Radio Society’s meeting on Thursday features a presentation on amateur radio apps for your phone.
For details of the Society’s events and activities, visit the Society’s website.
Contact: Steve Slater, G0PQB, g0pqb25@gmail.com
Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on Sundays on 145.400MHz from 10am.
On Wednesday, there is an open net via the GB3PO repeater from 7.30pm.
Contact: Mark, M5BOP, fdarsradiosociety@gmail.com
For details of Guildford and District Radio Society’s events and activities, visit gdrs.net
Contact: sec.gdrs@virginmedia.com
For details of all Hammersmith Amateur Radio Society’s activities and events, visit m0xhs.uk/events
Contact: info@m0xhs.uk
Harwell Amateur Radio Society has a net via the GB3DI repeater from 3.30pm on Sundays.
On Mondays, the Virtual Coffee Shop opens at 7.30pm on Zoom and on Wednesdays at 10.30am on Zoom.
Also on Wednesday, there is a net on 7150 or 3710kHz from 3.30pm.
For details of all the Society’s events and activities, visit g3pia.net
Contact: secretary@g3pia.net
Hastings Electronics and Radio Club holds a daily simplex net on 144.575MHz at 10am.
A CW net is held on Mondays at 8pm on 144.575MHz. Non-members are welcome.
On Wednesdays, usually at 1pm, members meet up at various locations in the area for an afternoon of portable radio on the air on both HF and VHF bands using CW, FM and SSB. Non-members are welcome to visit.
Occasionally, the Club meets on Saturdays around 1pm. As the details vary each week, please visit hastings-electronics-radio-club.com on Wednesday mornings to view up-to-date information about the location and time of the meeting.
Contact Richard via herc.hastings@gmail.com
Herts and Essex Amateur Radio Society members are operating for Railways on the Air at East Herts Miniature Railway, Great Amwell today, 27 September.
The callsign is GB0EHMR.
Contact: info.gx3omg@gmail.com
Hilderstone Radio Society has a club meeting on Thursday.
Contact: secretary@g0hrs.org
Horsham Amateur Radio Club has a net on 3.722MHz from 10am on Sundays.
On Tuesday, there is a net on 144.725MHz from 9.30pm. The Club holds a junk sale event on Thursday,
On Saturday there is a net on GB3WS.
Isle of Wight Radio Society has a C4FM net via GB7PO on Sundays from 8pm.
On Tuesdays, there is a joint club net via the GB3IW repeater from 7.30pm. On Thursdays at 8pm there is another net via the GB3IW repeater.
On Fridays, the G3SKY net begins at 7pm. Foundation and Intermediate licence training is available at meetings.
For details of Itchen Valley Amateur Radio Club’s activities and events, visit ivarc.org.uk
Contact: secretary@ivarc.org.uk
Lowestoft District and Pye Amateur Radio Club has a net on Mondays on 70.400MHz.
The Tuesday net is on 145.475MHz from 7pm. The Club meets on Thursdays from 7.30pm.
The final net of the week is on Friday on 51.490MHz from 7pm.
Contact: secretary@ldparc.co.uk
The Martello Tower Group has a net every Sunday at 8pm via the GB3CE repeater.
On Mondays, the net via the GB3CL repeater begins at 8pm.
Medway Amateur Receiving and Transmitting Society nets take place each weekday from 9.30am on 144.650MHz.
Roger, G0NRL, g0nrl@yahoo.com
Mid Herts RAYNET is always looking for volunteers to join a dedicated team to assist in the smooth running of the group and local supported events.
So, if you are already a licensed radio amateur, or are studying to become one, and can volunteer a few hours each month, please get in touch.
If you would like to beinvolved, please contact Keith Batchelor via email at keithbatchelor10@gmail.com
For details of Mid Sussex Amateur Radio Society’s activities and events, email progsec@midsussexars.org.uk
Contact: progsec@midsussexars.org.uk
Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society’s meeting tomorrow, 28 September, includes a Meshcore update from Francis, M0UKF,
The coffee and chat on Zoom on Friday starts at 10.30am.
For details of the Society’s events and activities, visit mkars.org.uk
Contact: Brendan, G8IXK, 07803 192 604
Norfolk Amateur Radio Club has a net on Mondays via GB3NB from 7.30pm.
On Wednesday, the meeting at CNS School starts at 7pm. It includes NARC Live and, at 7.30pm, a talk by Roger, VE7AP entitled ‘Ham Radio – more than just a hobby’.
The regular Contest Net takes place on Friday from 9pm on 145.250MHz.
For more details of events, visit norfolkamateurradio.org
Reading and District Amateur Radio Club has a post-GB2RS net on Sundays on 70.425MHz.
On Thursday, a construction evening is at 7pm at Reading Rugby Football Club.
For further details, contact Ace, G0ACE via ‘General Enquiries’ on the radarc.org website.
Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society’s meeting on Thursday features a talk by Owen, G0PHY entitled ‘Around the World in Ten QSL Cards’.
Club details can be found at sadars.co.uk
Contact: g8uod@icloud.com, 01234 742757
Silverthorn Radio Club has a Club meeting on Friday from 8pm.
Contact: colin.carter@btinternet.com
Southgate Amateur Radio Club has a net tomorrow, 28 September, via the GB3LV repeater between 8pm and 9pm.
For details of all the Club’s events, visit southgatearc.uk.
Nigel, G0RPM, g0rpm@hotmail.co.uk
Stevenage and District Amateur Radio Society meets every Tuesday from 7.30pm at the Stevenage Resources Centre, Chells Way, Stevenage, SG2 0ZT. Find out more at sadars.com
Surrey Radio Contact Club meets on the first and third Mondays of the month, except on Bank Holidays.
On Sundays, the Club has a net on 1905kHz from 9.30am. Every Monday there is a net on 3.710MHz at 9am.
On Tuesday, a net on 51.55MHz starts at 8pm. On Wednesday there is a net on 28.078MHz from 10am.
On Thursday, there is a net at 8pm on 70.30MHz. On Friday, there are nets from 7.30pm on 144.6125MHz and on 145.35MHz from 8pm.
Contact: John, G3MCX, 0208 688 3322
For details of all Sutton and Cheam Radio Society’s events and activities, visit scrs.org.uk
Contact: secretary@scrs.org.uk
Thames Amateur Radio Group has a digital net on Friday from 8pm. Visit the Group’s website for details of its events and activities.
Contact: Andrew Atkinson, M0IXY, secretary@thamesarg.org.uk
Information on West Kent Amateur Radio Society’s events and activities can be found at wkars.org.uk
Contact: Phil, G3MGQ, secretary@wkars.org.uk
Whitton Amateur Radio Group has a Club Night on Friday. The meeting will include HF and VHF operating.
For more information, visit warg.dreamhosters.com
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