{"id":48296,"date":"2026-05-29T13:29:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/?p=48296"},"modified":"2026-05-29T13:29:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T12:29:00","slug":"news-for-england-midlands-31-may-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rsgb.org\/main\/blog\/all-regions\/region-5\/2026\/05\/29\/news-for-england-midlands-31-may-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"News for England Midlands \u2013 31 May 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Bolsover Amateur Radio Society<\/strong> meets on the first and third Tuesday of the month. The club meets at Hillstown Village Hall, S44 6LW from 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>Further information and reminders for meetings can be found on the Society\u2019s Facebook page @bolsoverars<\/p>\n<p>Contact Richard, G0RRZ on 07905 868 221 for more information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bromsgrove and District Amateur Radio Club<\/strong> has nets on 145.400MHz from 7.30pm on Mondays and Thursdays.<\/p>\n<p>Members also have a regular coffee morning on Wednesdays in the Club\u2019s shack from 10.30am.<\/p>\n<p>The Club meets at 8pm every Friday at Avoncroft Arts Society.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: bromsgroveradioclub.co.uk\/contact<\/p>\n<p><strong>Burton Amateur Radio Club<\/strong> holds informal open nets on Sundays from 10am and on Thursdays from 8pm around 145.575MHz FM.<\/p>\n<p>There is slow CW training on 14.055MHz from 11am on Mondays. Club nights take place on Wednesdays from 7.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>For details, visit the Club\u2019s Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: info@burton-arc.co.uk, g3nfc.co.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Central Radio Amateur Circle<\/strong> has a net on 145.300MHz from 7.30pm every Tuesday. There is a club net on Wednesday on 144.320MHz.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: cracradio@outlook.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association<\/strong> has a net every day on 145.400MHz and via the GB3CG repeater from 8.20am.<\/p>\n<p>There is a DMR net on Talk Group 235292 on Mondays from 8pm. Slow CW around 3540kHz is on Tuesdays from 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>The net on Wednesdays is on 144.350MHz from 8pm. Friday\u2019s net via the GB3GH repeater begins at 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>For more informatio,n visit g5bk.uk<\/p>\n<p>Contact: committee@g5bk.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Coventry Amateur Radio Society<\/strong> holds an open FM net on Mondays on 145.375MHz from 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>There is a meeting on Wednesday via Zoom, starting at 11am.<\/p>\n<p>The regular Friday meetings continue with a night on the air at St Bartholomew\u2019s Church, Brinklow Road, Binley from 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: John, G8SEQ (Club Secretary)\u00a0 info@coventryradio.org.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dudley and District Amateur Radio Society<\/strong> meets every Tuesday from 6pm to 10pm at Ruiton Mill, 59 Vale Street, Upper Gornal, Dudley, DY3 3XF.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Keith, M0WYZ, keithm0wyz@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society<\/strong> has daily informal get-togethers on 145.475MHz FM, starting at 3.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>The Society\u2019s construction competition takes place tomorrow, 1\u00a0June. For details, visit g4aym.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Contact: 01242 699 595 (afternoons), g4aym.org.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heckington and District Radio Group<\/strong> has a net on 446.03125MHz on Mondays from 7.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>On Fridays, a net via the GB3LC repeater starts at 7.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>Find out about the Group\u2019s activities at heckingtonradiogroup.com<\/p>\n<p>Contact: secretary@heckingtonradiogroup.com<\/p>\n<p>For details of <strong>Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society<\/strong>\u2019s events and activities, visit hinckleyares.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Contact: hinckleyradiosociety@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society<\/strong> has a breakfast meeting from 10am on Sundays.<\/p>\n<p>Club meetings take place from 7pm each Tuesday. On Thursdays there is a net on 145.300MHz from 7pm.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Les, 2E0MNZ, les@moylehousehold.co.uk, gb2ham.com<\/p>\n<p>For details of <strong>Leicester Radio Society<\/strong>\u2019s events and activities, visit g3lrs.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Sandra Morley, G0MCV, 07930 274 044.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lincoln Short-Wave Club<\/strong> has a Club net on Mondays on GB3LM or 145.350MHz at 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesdays, the Club meets at BSA Village Hall in Aisthorpe from 7.30pm and on Saturdays at the same venue from 9.30am.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club<\/strong>\u2019s meeting on Tuesday features portable operation from Wymeswold, weather permitting.<\/p>\n<p>For more details, visit g3ral.net <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Contact: g3ral.net, Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319, g1etz@aol.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Malvern Hills Radio Amateur Club<\/strong> has its usual net on 145.350MHz FM on Wednesday from 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568<\/p>\n<p><strong>Midland Amateur Radio Society<\/strong> has an open meeting on Wednesday. The meeting will include operating from the shack and a discussion on social activities.<\/p>\n<p>For details of the Society\u2019s events and activities, visit midlandars.org.uk\/meetings<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Norman, G8BHE 0780 807 8003<\/p>\n<p><strong>Northampton Radio Club<\/strong> has Natter Nights on Tuesday and Thursday at The Grangewood Club. On Thursday there is also a committee meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Club members are taking part in the RSGB National Field Day on Saturday and next Sunday, 7\u00a0June, at The Grangewood Club.<\/p>\n<p>For details of the Club\u2019s activities, visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Richard, M0RKJ, secretary@northamptonradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nuneaton and District Amateur Radio Club<\/strong> will be having its Social and Operating night tomorrow, 1\u00a0June at the Windmill Sports and Social Club, Mancetter Road Nuneaton CV10 0HW. The doors will be open from 7pm.<\/p>\n<p>The Club\u2019s weekly 2m net on Friday starts at 9.30pm on 145.475MHz.<\/p>\n<p>Club night on Friday, 19 June, features a talk by John Elliott, G8CGW entitled \u2018Marconi&#8217;s Magic Box &#8211; Radio from 1894 to the 1960s\u2019. The doors will be open from 7pm and all interested parties are invited to attend.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: chairman@ndarc.co.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group<\/strong> has a committee meeting tomorrow, 1\u00a0June.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday, the talk \u2018See It My Way\u2019 will discuss radio operating for the visually impaired. More information is available at nharg.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Paul Gamble, G1SGZ, pr@nharg.org.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club<\/strong> has a meeting at the Pyewipe Inn on Thursday from 7.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Steve, G1PPA, 07794 701155, g0raf.co.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society<\/strong> has a net daily from Monday to Friday at 8.30am on 144.275MHz.<\/p>\n<p>The Society\u2019s training and practice CW nets take place on 144.275MHz on Mondays and Fridays at 4.30pm.<\/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.<\/p>\n<p>On Friday a net on 1913kHz starts at 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Steve, G8LYB\u00a0 stephen@tompsett.net\u00a0 rugbyats.co.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salop Amateur Radio Society<\/strong>\u2019s meeting on Thursday features a talk by M0HMO entitled \u2018Why We Have Beacons\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>For details of all the Society\u2019s events and activities, visit salopradiosociety.org<\/p>\n<p>Contact: salopamateurradio@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Solihull Amateur Radio Society<\/strong> has a 2m club net on Thursday, starting at 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>For details of events, visit solihullradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Roy, G4TDF<\/p>\n<p><strong>South Birmingham Radio Society<\/strong> has a weekly Sunday morning meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Activities in the shack take place tomorrow, 1\u00a0June. A coffee morning in the Society\u2019s shack on Tuesday begins at 10.30am. Visitors are welcome.<\/p>\n<p>There is a chat evening in the shack from 7pm on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Gemma Gordon, M6GKG gemmagordonm6gkg@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group<\/strong> has a net on Sundays from 7pm on 51.470MHz FM.<\/p>\n<p>The weekly Monday meeting starts at 7pm. The club has a net on Tuesdays on 145.4125MHz from 7pm.<\/p>\n<p>Club night on Wednesday is open to visitors and starts at 7pm.<\/p>\n<p>For details of the Group\u2019s future events and activities, visit sdawarg.org<\/p>\n<p>Contact: sdawarg.secretary@gmail.com<\/p>\n<p>For details of <strong>Stratford upon Avon and District Amateur Radio Society<\/strong>\u2019s events and activities, visit stratfordradiosociety.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Clive, G0CHO 01608 664 488, cousbey@theiet.org<\/p>\n<p><strong>Telford and District Amateur Radio Society<\/strong> has a committee meeting on Wednesday followed by a Hamfest discussion. The meeting starts at 7.30pm via Webex. There is a 2m ragchew, which also starts at 7.30pm on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday there will be an Operating Forum via Webex.<\/p>\n<p>For details, visit tdars.org.uk<\/p>\n<p>Contact: secretary@tdars.org.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society<\/strong> will be at the Market Harborough Carnival on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>For details of all the Society\u2019s activities, visit wvars.com<\/p>\n<p>Contact: interested_in@wvars.com\u00a0 01858 432 105<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society<\/strong> has a net around 145.350MHz on Sundays\u00a0 from 8pm.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit wolverhamptonars.co.uk\u00a0 or @wolvesars on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Wayne Hughes, 2E0LKF, Secretary<\/p>\n<p><strong>Worksop Amateur Radio Society<\/strong> has a club night every Tuesday at the Club House, West Street from 6.30pm.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday there is a club net from 7pm. For more information on events, see the club\u2019s Facebook page.<\/p>\n<p>Contact: David, M0URP, secretary@G3RCW.org.uk<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wythall Radio Club<\/strong> has a Foxhunt from 7.30pm on Tuesday, location to be confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>Details of all the Club\u2019s events are available at wythallradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n<p>Contact: Clive, M0KNP 07831 480 645 wythallradioclub.co.uk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bolsover Amateur Radio Society meets on the first and third Tuesday of the month. The club 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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