{"id":41167,"date":"2025-07-18T12:08:03","date_gmt":"2025-07-18T11:08:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=41167"},"modified":"2025-07-18T12:08:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-18T11:08:03","slug":"news-for-england-midlands-20-july-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/all-regions\/region-5\/2025\/07\/18\/news-for-england-midlands-20-july-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News for England Midlands \u2013 20 July 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>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\u2019s Facebook page @bolsoverars. Contact Richard, G0RRZ on 07905 868 221 for more information.<\/p>\n<p>Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club meets every Friday from 8pm. Members also have a regular coffee morning on Wednesdays in the Club\u2019s shack from 10.30am. On Monday and Wednesday evenings there are nets on 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. Alan, G4LVK, 07886 000 052<\/p>\n<p>Burton Amateur Radio Club holds very informal open nets on Sundays from 10am, and on Thursday evenings from 8pm around 145.575MHz FM. There is slow CW training on 14.055MHz on Mondays at 11am. Wednesday sees a Club night from 7.30pm. Contact info@burton-arc.co.uk for details.<\/p>\n<p>Central Radio Amateur Circle has a net on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm every Tuesday. On Saturday, the club is meeting at Bloxwich Memorial Club. Visit cracradio.com\u00a0 for more information. radio-circle@live.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has daily nets on 145.400MHz from 8am. Every Monday, there is a DMR net on Talk Group 235292 from 8pm. Tuesday sees slow CW around 3540kHz from 8pm. The Wednesday net is on 144.350MHz from 8pm. On Friday, there is a net via the GB3GH repeater from 8pm. For more information visit g5bk.uk or email committee@g5bk.uk<\/p>\n<p>On Mondays, Coventry Amateur Radio Society holds an open FM net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. Wednesday morning sees a Zoom meeting from 11am. On Friday there will be an operating evening from 8pm at St Barts. info@coventryradio.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Details of Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society\u2019s regular nets and activities can be found via g4aym.org.uk 01242 699 595 (daytime), g4aym.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Today, the 20 July Hinckley Amateur Radio Society will be active from Burton Dassett for Parks on the Air. On Wednesday, members are meeting for a tea and coffee evening. hinckleyares.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Leicester Radio Society meets every Monday evening from 7pm. On Friday, members have their club net around 145.400MHz from 8pm. For more information, visit g3lrs.org.uk\u00a0 or contact Sandra, G0MCV on 0793 027 4044.<\/p>\n<p>Lincoln Short Wave Club meets at BSA Village Hall from 7.30pm on Wednesday and from 9.30am on Saturday. For more information visit g5fz.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club will be operating portable from Wymeswold, subject to the WX. For more information visit radioclub.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Malvern Hills Radio Amateurs Club is meeting at Barnard\u2019s Green Cricket Club from 7.30pm. The Club has a net every Wednesday on 145.350MHz FM from 8pm. Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568, mhrac.org<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Northampton Radio Club is holding a workshop at the Grangewood Club from 8pm. For more information visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, the 21 July, Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group is having a shack night and club net on 145.300MHz from 8pm. On Friday, members are meeting for a programme planning session. More information is available at nharg.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, the 21 July, RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a Club net on 145.325MHz, or the GB3LM repeater, from 7.30pm. On Thursday, there will be a meeting at The Pyewipe Inn from 7.30pm. Steve, G1PPA will be talking about portable operation on the GHz bands. g0raf.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has training and practice CW nets on 144.275MHz on Mondays and Fridays at 4.30pm, initially using USB and then CW. A daily weekday net takes place on 144.275MHz from 8.30am. There is a meeting at Boughton Leigh 12<sup>th<\/sup> Rugby Hut from 8pm on Tuesday and on Saturdays from 2pm. Friday sees a net around 1.913kHz from 8pm. Steve, G8LYB, stephen@tompsett.net, rugbyats.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Salop Amateur Radio Society will be having a mobile 2m band direction-finding activity from 7.30pm. For more information visit salopradiosociety.org<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Solihull Amateur Radio Society will be meeting at 1<sup>st<\/sup> Solihull Scout HQ from 8pm. solihullradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Today, the 20 July, members of South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group are visiting Barton under Needwood Steam Rally and Family Festival. On Tuesday, the Group has a net on 144.225MHz SSB from 7pm. Members are having a meeting on Wednesday from 7pm. On Friday, there is a net on 70.4125MHz from 7pm. sdawarg.secretary@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Stratford upon Avon and District Radio Society has a net on 145.275MHz FM from 8pm. Visit stratfordradiosociety.org.uk\u00a0 for more information.<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, the 21 July, Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society is having an open net on 145.250MHz from 7.30pm. Robert Bird, rob2e0zap@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Telford and District Amateur Radio Society has a net each Sunday on 144.600MHz from 8pm. Meetings are held every Wednesday from 7pm at Little Wenlock Village Hall. On Wednesday 23 July, members will be working on constructing a QRM-locating antenna. For more information visit tdars.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, the 21 July, Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society is meeting for a direction-finding activity. Peter D Rivers, G4XEX,info@wvars.com<\/p>\n<p>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\u00a0wolverhamptonars.co.uk\u00a0or @wolvesars on social media. Wayne Hughes, 2E0LKF, Secretary<\/p>\n<p>Worksop Amateur Radio Society meets for its 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\u2019s Facebook page. David, M0URP, secretary@G3RCW.org.uk,\u00a0 07871 386 166.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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\u2019s Facebook page @bolsoverars. 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