Rallies and Events News – 7 May 2023

| May 5, 2023

Thorpe Camp Hamfest Rally is taking place today, Sunday 7 May. The venue is Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre and the entrance fee is £4 per person. The rally is taking place from 9am to 1pm. Hot food and drinks will be available on site. For more information phone Sylvia or Anthony on 07956 654 481.

Dartmoor Radio Rally is taking place today, Sunday 7 May at Yelverton War Memorial Hall, Meavy Lane, Yelverton, Devon, PL20 6AL. The usual bring and buy, trader stands, refreshments and free parking are available. Doors open at 10am and admission is £2.50. For more information contact Roger by phone on 07854 088 882, or email via 2e0rph@gmail.com

The Braehead Rally will take place on Sunday 14 May. The venue will be Braehead Arena Foyer, 150 Kings Inch Road, Renfrew G51 4BN. Free parking will be available. The doors open for everyone at 10am and admission is £4. The event will feature bring and buy and the Central Scotland Repeater Group AGM. For more information and contact details visit the website

RetrotechUK, hosted by the British Vintage Wireless Society, will take place on Sunday 21 May. The venue will be Sports Connexion, Leamington Road, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry, CV8 3FL. This large annual vintage technology fair will feature up to 200 indoor stalls. Private sellers, clubs and dealers will offer vintage items, including radio, television, hi-fi, vinyl, 78s, gramophones, telephones, communications equipment, spare parts, and much more. There will also be a bring and buy area and free parking available. The event is open to everyone and general admission from 10.30am is £10. Early entry from 9am costs £25. For more details contact Jeremy, G8MLK via email on jezzer3@hotmail.com, by phone on 07799 110 080, or visit the website

The Barry Amateur Radio Society Rally will take place on Saturday 27 May. The venue will be Sully Sports and Social Club, South Road, Sully, CF64 5SP. Doors open from 9.30am for the public and 7.30am for traders. Free parking is available on site. For more information contact Steve on 07368 140 795.

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