{"id":44479,"date":"2025-12-24T09:34:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-24T09:34:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=44479"},"modified":"2025-12-24T09:34:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-24T09:34:50","slug":"news-for-england-midlands-28-december-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/all-regions\/region-5\/2025\/12\/24\/news-for-england-midlands-28-december-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"News for England Midlands \u2013 28 December 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place on the first and third Tuesday of the month. 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 145.400MHz 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, G4VLK, 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 Wednesdays from 7.30pm. For details, visit the Club\u2019s page on Facebook. info@burton-arc.co.uk\u00a0 for details. g3nfc.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Central Radio Amateur Circle has a net on 145.575MHz from 7.30pm every Tuesday. Visit cracradio.com\u00a0 for more information. cracradio@outlook.com<\/p>\n<p>Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a net every day on 145.400MHz and on the GB3CG 2m repeater from 8.15am. There is a DMR net on Talk Group 235292 on Mondays from 8pm. Tuesdays see slow CW around 3540kHz from 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>The net on Wednesdays is on 144.350MHz from 8pm. There is a New Year\u2019s Day net on 145.400MHz from 10am on Thursday. Friday\u2019s net via 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. The Society has a New Year\u2019s Day open net on Thursday between 10am and 12 noon on 145.375MHz and GB7CV.<\/p>\n<p>There is no formal meeting on Friday but Zoom is available between 8pm and 10pm. 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>Heckington and District Radio Group has a net via the GB3LC repeater on Friday from 7.30pm. Find out about the Group\u2019s activities at heckingtonradiogroup.com\u00a0 secretary@heckingtonradiogroup.com<\/p>\n<p>For details of Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society\u2019s events and activities, visit hinckleyares.org.uk\u00a0 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>For details of Leicester Radio Society\u2019s events, visit g3lrs.org.uk\u00a0 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>For details of Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club\u2019s events and activities, visit g3ral.net\u00a0 Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319, g1etz@aol.com<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesdays from 8pm, Malvern Hills Radio Amateurs Club has a net on 145.350MHz. Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568, mhrac.org<\/p>\n<p>For details of Midland Amateur Radio Society\u2019s events and activities, visit midlandars.org.uk\/meetings\u00a0 Norman, G8BHE on 0780 807 8003<\/p>\n<p>For information about Northampton Radio Club\u2019s activities visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk\u00a0 Richard, M0RKJ\u00a0 secretary@northamptonradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, 29 December, Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night and club net on 145.300MHz from 8pm. There is no formal meeting on Friday. 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. 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.<\/p>\n<p>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>For details of events and activities at Salop Amateur Radio Society, visit salopradiosociety.org\u00a0 salopamateurradio@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Solihull Amateur Radio Society has a club net on Thursdays from 8pm. Roy, G4TDF solihullradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>South Birmingham Radio Society has a coffee morning in its shack on Tuesday from 10.30am. Gemma Gordon, M6GKG gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow, 29 December, South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group has a digital net from 7pm. For details of future events and activities, visit sdawarg.org\u00a0 sdawarg.org\u00a0 sdawarg.secretary@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>Stratford upon Avon and District Radio Society has a net tomorrow, 29 December,\u00a0on 145.275MHz from 8pm. For details of the Society\u2019s events and activities, visit stratfordradiosociety.org.uk\u00a0 Clive, G0CHO 01608 664 488, cousbey@theiet.org<\/p>\n<p>For details of Telford and District Amateur Radio Society\u2019s events and activities, visit tdars.org.uk\u00a0 Graham, G7LMF secretary@tdars.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>You can read about Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society\u2019s activities at 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. For details of all the Society\u2019s events, 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. For more information about events, 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. The Club\u2019s Christmas Contest continues daily between 10am and 8pm until Wednesday, New Year\u2019s Eve. 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. 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. 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