{"id":44060,"date":"2025-12-05T11:15:39","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:15:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=44060"},"modified":"2025-12-05T11:15:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T11:15:39","slug":"news-for-england-midlands-7-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/all-regions\/region-5\/2025\/12\/05\/news-for-england-midlands-7-december-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News for England Midlands \u2013 7 December 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>On Mondays and Wednesdays, Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club has nets on 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. Members also have a regular coffee morning on Wednesdays in the Club\u2019s shack from 10.30am. The Club meets at 8pm every Friday at Avoncroft Arts Society. Alan, G4LVK, 07886 000 052\u00a0 secretary@bromsgroveradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>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. A Club night takes place on Wednesday from 7.30pm. Email info@burton-arc.co.uk \u00a0for details.<\/p>\n<p>Central Radio Amateur Circle has a net on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm every Tuesday. On Saturday, the club holds its group Christmas party, starting at 12 noon, at Bloxwich Memorial Club. Visit cracradio.com\u00a0 for more information on events. cracradio@outlook.com<\/p>\n<p>Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a DMR net on Talk Group 235292 on Mondays from 8pm. Tuesday sees slow CW around 3540kHz from 8pm. The Wednesday net is on 144.350MHz from 8pm.The club holds its AGM on Thursday, starting at 7.30pm in the Premier Suite at Cheltenham Town FC. Friday\u2019s net on the GB3GH repeater begins at 8pm. For more information visit g5bk.uk\u00a0 committee@g5bk.uk<\/p>\n<p>On Mondays, Coventry Amateur Radio Society holds an open FM net on 145.375MHz from 8pm. There is a Zoom meeting at 11am on Wednesdays. On Friday, the Society will be on the air from St Bartholomew\u2019s Church, CV3 2DT, from 8pm. Keith Davis, G7FSC 07988 538 937 info@coventryradio.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>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<\/p>\n<p>Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has daily nets starting at 7.30pm. There are also nets on Tuesdays at 8pm, and Fridays at 3.30pm. For details, visit g4aym.org.uk\u00a0 01242 699 595 (daytime), g4aym.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Find out about Heckington and District Radio Group\u2019s activities by visiting heckingtonradiogroup.com\u00a0 Gary, M7LHE, 07340 465 079<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society is meeting at Burbage Infant School, Grove Road, Burbage LE10 2AE. hinckleyradiosociety@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting from 10am on Sundays. Club meetings take place from 7pm each Tuesday. A net takes place on Thursdays on 145.300MHz from 7pm. Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk\u00a0 gb2ham.com<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Leicester Radio Society is open for visitors to drop in for tea, coffee and a chat. g3lrs.org.uk, Sandra Morley, G0MCV, 07930 274 044.<\/p>\n<p>Lincoln Short-Wave Club has a Club net on Mondays at 8pm. The Club opens its shack on Wednesday between 7.30pm and 9.30pm and on Saturday from 9.30am to 12 noon. Mary, G6SWZ 07777 690 136<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club is having a social meeting. The meeting is at the Glenmore Centre, Thorpe Road, Shepshed LE12 9LU and starts at 7.30pm. Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319, g1etz@aol.com<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday from 8pm, Malvern Hills Radio Amateurs Club has a net on 145.350MHz. Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568, mhrac.org<\/p>\n<p>Midland Amateur Radio Society has its Christmas party on Wednesday from 7.30pm. For details, visit midlandars.org.uk\/meetings\u00a0 Norman, G8BHE on 0780 807 8003<\/p>\n<p>Northampton Radio Club has a quiz night on Thursday at The Grangewood Club, Barn Owl Close, Northampton, starting at 8pm. For more information about the Club\u2019s activities, visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk\u00a0 Richard, M0RKJ\u00a0 secretary@northamptonradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, 8 December, Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night and club net on 145.300MHz from 8pm. On Friday, the club has its Christmas buffet from 7.30pm at Nunsfield House Community Centre. More information is available at nharg.org.uk\u00a0 Paul Gamble, G1SGZ\u00a0 pr@nharg.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>On Mondays, RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a Club net on 145.325MHz from 7.30pm. The Club has its Christmas dinner on Thursday, 7.30pm for 8pm, at The Pyewipe Inn. Bob Pickles, G3CVA 07971 166250\u00a0 g0raf.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has a net daily from Monday to Friday at 8.30am on 144.275MHz. The Society\u2019s training and practice CW nets take place on 144.275MHz on Mondays and Fridays at 4.30pm, using USB and CW. There is a meeting at Boughton Leigh 12<sup>th<\/sup> 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\u00a0 stephen@tompsett.net\u00a0 rugbyats.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, Salop Amateur Radio Society will have its shack on the air. For more information, visit salopradiosociety.org\u00a0 salopamateurradio@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>South Birmingham Radio Society has a coffee morning in its shack on Tuesday from 10.30am. The Society\u2019s Christmas party takes place on Friday from 7.30pm. Gemma Gordon, M6GKG gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, 8 December, South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group has a digital net from 7pm. On Tuesday, the Group has a net on 144.225MHz SSB from 7pm. A club evening will take place on Wednesday from 7pm. On Friday, join the FM open net on 70.4125MHz from 7pm. sdawarg.secretary@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, 8 December, Stratford upon Avon and District Radio Society has a Christmas Zoom quiz hosted by Ron, M0TVZ. Visit stratfordradiosociety.org.uk\u00a0 for more information. Clive, G0CHO 01608 664 488\u00a0 cousbey@theiet.org<\/p>\n<p>Sutton Coldfield Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting tomorrow, 8 December, at the Pavilion, Water Orton, starting at 8pm. Robert Bird rob2e0zap@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Telford and District Amateur Radio Society has a \u2018Winter Project Ideas\u2019 night on Wednesday. Fort details, visit tdars.org.uk\u00a0 Graham, G7LMF secretary@tdars.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society has a \u2018pie and a pint\u2019 night tomorrow, 8 December. For details of all the Society\u2019s activities, visit wvars.com info@wvars.com\u00a0 01858 432 105<\/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\u00a0 or @wolvesars on social media. Wayne Hughes, 2E0LKF, Secretary<\/p>\n<p>Worksop Amateur Radio Society has a 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<\/p>\n<p>Wythall Radio Club has a club night on Tuesday from 7.30pm in the Darts Room at Wythall House Bar. For more information, visit wythallradioclub.co.uk\u00a0 Clive, M0KNP 07831 480 645<\/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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