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Next, the Local News for Sunday the 24th of May 2026
Please note that details of all RSGB-affiliated clubs and societies
can be found on the RSGB website, including email addresses and
website links where known.
[Please read the local news items appropriate to the service area of
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NEWS FOR THE MIDLANDS
Meetings of Bolsover Amateur Radio Society take place 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's Facebook page <at>bolsoverars
Contact Richard, G0RRZ on 07905 868 221 for more information.
On Mondays and Thursdays, 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's shack from 10.30am. The
Club meets at 8pm every Friday at Avoncroft Arts Society.
bromsgroveradioclub.co.uk/contact
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. Club nights take place on
Wednesdays from 7.30pm. For details, visit the Club's Facebook page.
info<at>burton-arc.co.uk, g3nfc.co.uk
Central Radio Amateur Circle has a net on 145.300MHz from 7.30pm
every Tuesday. The group meeting at Bloxwich Memorial Club on
Saturday starts at 12 noon. cracradio<at>outlook.com
Cheltenham Amateur Radio Association has a net every day on
145.400MHz and via the GB3CG repeater from 8.20am. There is a DMR net
on Talk Group 235292 on Mondays from 8pm. Slow CW around 3540kHz is
on Tuesdays from 8pm. The net on Wednesdays is on 144.350MHz from
8pm. Friday's net via the GB3GH repeater begins at 8pm. For more
information visit g5bk.uk committee<at>g5bk.uk
On Mondays, Coventry Amateur Radio Society holds an open FM net on
145.375MHz from 8pm. There is a meeting on Wednesday via Zoom,
starting at 11am. The regular Friday meetings continue with a night
on the air at St Bartholomew's Church, Brinklow Road, Binley from
8pm. John, G8SEQ (Club Secretary), info<at>coventryradio.org.uk
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<at>gmail.com
Gloucester Amateur Radio and Electronics Society has daily informal
get-togethers on 145.475MHz FM, starting at 3.30pm. For details,
visit g4aym.org.uk 01242 699 595 (afternoons), g4aym.org.uk
Heckington and District Radio Group has a net on 446.03125MHz on
Mondays from 7.30pm. The Group meets on Wednesday at Heckington
7.30pm. Find out about the Group's activities at
heckingtonradiogroup.com secretary<at>heckingtonradiogroup.com
For details of Hinckley Amateur Radio and Electronics Society's
events and activities, visit hinckleyares.org.uk
hinckleyradiosociety<at>gmail.com
Kettering and District Amateur Radio Society has a breakfast meeting
from 10am on Sundays. Club meetings take place from 7pm each Tuesday.
On Thursdays there is a net on 145.300MHz from 7pm. Les, 2E0MNZ,
les<at>moylehousehold.co.uk gb2ham.com
For details of Leicester Radio Society's events and activities, visit
g3lrs.org.uk Sandra Morley, G0MCV, 07930 274 044.
Lincoln Short-Wave Club has a Club net on Mondays on GB3LM or
145.350MHz at 8pm. On Wednesdays, the Club meets at BSA Village Hall
in Aisthorpe from 7.30pm and on Saturdays at the same venue from
9.30am.
On Tuesday, Loughborough and District Amateur Radio Club's meeting is
a Practical Night. For more details, visit g3ral.net g3ral.net,
Chris, G1ETZ, 01509 504 319, g1etz<at>aol.com
Malvern Hills Radio Amateur Club has an informal meeting on Tuesday.
The Club has its usual net on 145.350MHz FM on Wednesday from 8pm.
Dave, G4IDF, 01905 351 568
Midland Amateur Radio Society has an open meeting on Wednesday to
discuss its 95th birthday plans. Training classes are also on the
agenda. For details of the Society's events and activities, visit
midlandars.org.uk/meetings Norman, G8BHE 0780 807 8003
Northampton Radio Club's meeting on Thursday at the Grangewood Club
details of the Club's activities, visit northamptonradioclub.co.uk
Richard, M0RKJ, secretary<at>northamptonradioclub.co.uk
Nuneaton and District Amateur Radio Club will be having its Social
and Operating night on Monday the 1st of June at the Windmill Sports
and Social Club, Mancetter Road Nuneaton CV10 0HW. The doors will be
open from 7pm. The Club's weekly 2m net on Friday starts at 9.30pm on
145.475MHz. On Friday the 19th of June, during the club night at the
Windmill, there will be a talk by John Elliott, G8CGW entitled
be open from 7pm and all interested parties are invited to attend.
chairman<at>ndarc.co.uk
Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group has a shack night and club net on
Amateur Radio' is the theme of the Group's meeting on Friday. More
information is available at nharg.org.uk Paul Gamble, G1SGZ,
pr<at>nharg.org.uk
RAF Waddington Amateur Radio Club has a Club meeting at the Pyewipe
Inn on Thursday from 7.30pm. Steve, G1PPA, 07794 701155, g0raf.co.uk
Rugby Amateur Transmitting Society has a net daily from Monday to
Friday at 8.30am on 144.275MHz. The Society's training and practice
CW nets take place on 144.275MHz on Mondays at 4.30pm. There is a
meeting at Boughton Leigh 12th Rugby Scouts Hut from 8pm on Tuesdays.
Steve, G8LYB stephen<at>tompsett.net rugbyats.co.uk
Salop Amateur Radio Society's meeting on Thursday is a Natter Night
and shack on the air. For details of all the Society's events and
activities, visit salopradiosociety.org
salopamateurradio<at>gmail.com
Solihull Amateur Radio Society has a 2m club net on Thursday,
starting at 8pm. For details of events, visit solihullradioclub.co.uk
Roy, G4TDF
South Birmingham Radio Society has a weekly Sunday morning chat
meeting. A coffee morning in the Society's shack on Tuesday begins at
10.30am. Visitors are welcome. Gemma Gordon, M6GKG
gemmagordonm6gkg<at>gmail.com
South Derbyshire and Ashby Woulds Amateur Radio Group has a net on
Sundays from 7pm on 51.470MHz FM. The weekly Monday meeting starts at
7pm. The club has a net on Tuesdays on 145.4125MHz from 7pm. Club
night on Wednesday is open to visitors and starts at 7pm. For details
of the Group's future events and activities, visit sdawarg.org
sdawarg.secretary<at>gmail.com
Stratford upon Avon and District Amateur Radio Society has an
informal net tomorrow, the 25th, due to the Bank Holiday. For details
of all the Society's events and activities, visit
stratfordradiosociety.org.uk Clive, G0CHO 01608 664 488,
cousbey<at>theiet.org
Telford and District Amateur Radio Society has a club net on 144.6MHz
on Sundays from 8pm. For details, visit tdars.org.uk.
secretary<at>tdars.org.uk
For details of Welland Valley Amateur Radio Society's activities,
visit wvars.com interested_in<at>wvars.com 01858 432 105
On Sundays, Wolverhampton Amateur Radio Society has a net around
145.350MHz from 8pm. For more information,
Hughes, 2E0LKF, Secretary
Worksop Amateur Radio Society has a club night every Tuesday at the
Club House, West Street from 6.30pm. On Thursday there is a club net
on 145.450MHz from 7pm. For more information on events, see the
club's Facebook page. David, M0URP, secretary<at>G3RCW.org.uk
Details of all Wythall Radio Club's events are available at
wythallradioclub.co.uk Clive, M0KNP 07831 480 645
wythallradioclub.co.uk
NEWS FOR THE NORTH OF ENGLAND
The OPS-2m-NW Net is a regular VHF simplex net for licensed amateur
radio operators across North West England, organised and run by the
M0KKN Club. The net takes place fortnightly on 145.500MHz at 7.30pm.
Operators are asked to QSY as directed by the net controller. All
licence levels are welcome to join in.
Barnsley and District Amateur Radio Club has a Club meeting on
Wednesday from 7pm at Oaks WMC in Ardsley. g6aj<at>outlook.com
Bishop Auckland Amateur Radio Club meets on Thursdays from 7.30pm at
Stanley Crook Village Hall. Anyone wishing to study or take exams
should visit the Club's website at barac.org.uk for all the relevant
details. barac.org.uk
Bolton Wireless Club has a club net tomorrow, the 25th. For more
details, visit boltonwireless.org.uk boltonwireless.org.uk
Join Bury Radio Society's net on 144.550MHz FM at 6pm on Sundays.
There is a DMR net using the TGIF network, Talk Group 1938 on
Thursdays from 8pm. Everyone is welcome. buryradiosociety.org.uk Alan
Drury, G4FZP, alandrury<at>gmail.com
Central Lancashire Amateur Radio Club has a net on 433.425MHz FM
running all day, every day. All amateurs are welcome to join in.
Nonie, G3TNN, secretary.clarc<at>gmail.com
Darlington Amateur Radio Club now meets informally every week at the
coffee Morning on Friday at 10am till noon in Haughton Le Skerne
Methodist Chapel, Haughton Green, Darlington. More Details are
available from John, G0FGG.
For details of all Denby Dale Amateur Radio Society's events and
activities, visit ddarc.uk g6ldinfo<at>gmail.com
Durham and District Amateur Radio Society hosts its Radio Rally
today, the 24th. The Society also has its usual Sunday net on
50.575MHz from 7pm. The net moves to 70.350MHz at 7pm on Monday. The
weekly Club meeting is on Wednesdays from 6pm. On Saturdays, the net
is on 145.425MHz from 7pm. dadars<at>gmx.com
On Sundays, East Cleveland Amateur Radio Club joins the open Teesside
net around 145.425MHz from 8pm to 9pm. alistairg4olk<at>gmail.com
Furness Amateur Radio Society meets every Monday at The Farmers Arms,
Newton in Furness from 8pm. On Wednesdays, members meet over
breakfast at The Furness Railway from 9.30am. On Friday, the Society
has a DMR net on Talk Group 23525 from 7pm. Mike, M0MJX,
info<at>fars.org.uk, fars.org.uk
Gilmore and North West Morse Radio Club has a net on Sundays from 2pm
on 144.064MHz and on 7.025.50MHz from 7.30pm. On Tuesdays there is a
net on 145.375MHz from 7.30pm. There is a digital net on 144.925MHz
from 7.30pm on Thursday. Heth Stanley, M6HNS, 0773 503 6277,
info<at>m0juw.co.uk
Halifax and District Amateur Radio Society holds regular evening
Tuesday at Elim Pentecostal Church, Ryburn Street, Sowerby Bridge,
HX6 3AZ from 7pm. More details can be found on the Society's website
at hadars.org.uk Max Townend, G4SDX, george.townend<at>btinternet.com
Hambleton Amateur Radio Society meets on Wednesdays at 7.30pm at the
Mencap Centre in Northallerton. For details of the Society's events
and activities, visit hambletonars.co.uk Brian, G3VGZ 07809 221 422
Hartlepool Amateur Radio Club meets on Friday at the Hartlepool Scout
Centre from 7pm. mx0idz<at>outlook.com
Hornsea Amateur Radio Club has a CW net on 1869kHz on Mondays from
8pm and on SSB from 8.30pm. On Wednesday, there is a Club meeting. On
Friday, the Club has a net around 145.450MHz from 8pm. John, G3XYF,
hornseaarc<at>gmail.com, hornseaarc.com
Houghton Le Spring Amateur Radio Club has a SSTV net on 144.700MHz FM
every Sunday from 8pm. Tomorrow, the 25th, the CW net on 144.060MHz
starts at 8.30pm. On Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays there are Morse
tuition and practice nets from 8pm on 144.700MHz FM. The Club meeting
takes place at Dubmire Royal British Legion Club on Tuesday at 6pm.
On Friday, the Club runs a net on 145.450MHz FM from 9pm. If you are
interested in learning Morse code and are in the Club's area, please
leave a message for Ian, M0RZE on 07977 310 928.
On Mondays at 7.30pm, Hull & District Amateur Radio Society has a net
via the GB3HS repeater. Society members meet at the Highland Laddie
pub on Wednesday from 7.30pm. There is a net on Thursday on
145.325MHz, starting at 7.30pm. m0pbg<at>hotmail.com
Meetings of the Isle of Man Amateur Radio Society take place on the
first and third Wednesdays of the month at the Scout Hall in
Ballasalla from 7pm. Talk-in is available via the GB3IM repeater
network from around 6.40pm. There is also a regular net after the
GB2RS News on Sundays at 4pm on the GB3IM repeater network. All are
welcome to join in. For more information visit the Society's Facebook
page or visit iomars.im
Macclesfield and District Radio Society's meeting tomorrow, the 25th,
features a Fox Hunt. For more information about the Society's events
and activities, visit gx4mws.uk Greg, M0TXX info<at>gx4mws.uk
For details of all Maltby and District Amateur Radio Society's events
and activities, visit the Society's website at maltbyradio.org.uk
maltbyradio.org.uk, info<at>maltbyradio.org.uk
For details of Merseyside Amateur Radio Society's events, visit
marsradio.uk info<at>marsradio.uk
Northumbria Amateur Radio Club has a meeting on Thursday at The Old
Telephone Exchange, Ellington from 7pm. The Club provides training
for all three levels of UK amateur radio licence. It also has radio
operating nights on alternate Tuesdays from 7pm. narclub.co.uk
Oldham Radio Club has a multi-mode net on Sundays via XLX061A from
9.30am. Tomorrow, the 25th, there is an SSB net from 8pm starting on
144.300MHz, then QSY. On Wednesday from 8pm, the net moves to
145.500MHz then QSY. All amateurs are welcome to join these nets. On
Friday, Club night at Royton ATC, starts at 8pm.
secretary<at>oarc.org.uk
On Sundays, Otley Amateur Radio Society has a net on 145.425MHz
starting at 7.15pm. On Tuesdays, club night begins at 7.30pm at
Clifton Village Hall. On Fridays, there is a net on 144.350MHz
starting at 7pm. otleyradio.org
Pontefract and District Amateur Radio Society meets on Tuesday and
Thursday from 6pm at Carleton Community Centre. For details of the
Society's events and activities, visit pdars.co.uk
secretary<at>pdars.co.uk
Details of events and activities run by Ripon and District Amateur
Radio Society can be found at riponradioclub.co.uk
Rochdale and District Amateur Radio Society meets at the Crimble
Croft Community Centre, OL10 4HW from 7.30pm on Thursday.
g0roc<at>outlook.com
Sheffield and District Wireless Society's meeting on Wednesday at
Heeley Green Community Centre includes the AGM. The meeting starts at
7.30pm. david4001<at>proton.me
Details of South Cheshire Amateur Radio Society's activities and
meetings can be found at g6tw.co.uk
South Manchester Radio Club has a net on Sundays at 8am on 5335kHz.
The Club runs a digital net on Mondays and a tech net on 145.475MHz
at 8pm on Tuesdays. There is a net on 51.530MHz from 8pm on
Wednesday. On Thursday, the Club hosts a discussion meeting. For more
details, visit smrcc.org.uk Chris, G8ZCJ / Dave, G0BJK smrcc.org.uk
Stockport Radio Society's regular Monday net runs from 7.30pm on
145.375MHz. Tuesday's Radio/Practical Evening at Walthew House starts
at 7pm. On Thursdays there is a net on GB3MR from 7.30pm. Members
will be taking part in the CQ WPX CW Contest from Common Barn Farm on
Saturday and next Sunday, the 31st. info<at>g8srs.co.uk, g8srs.co.uk
Warrington Amateur Radio Club has Solder Sunday every week from 2pm
in the clubroom and via Zoom. The Club's Monitoring Mondays events
take place weekly at 10am. On Tuesdays at 8pm, the Club hosts a
meeting in its club room and via Zoom. On Thursdays, there is a
social and coffee morning event from 10am. Dave, G8KBB,
secretary<at>warc.org.uk, warc.org.uk
On Mondays, Wearside Electronics and Amateur Radio Society meets from
6pm at Herrington 2nd Scout Headquarters, Crow Lane, Herrington,
Sunderland. The Society has a fully dedicated shack with HF, 6m, 2m
and 70cm equipment, as well as C4FM and DMR digital modes. Tea and
coffee are available as well as disabled access and toilet
facilities. g0bnk<at>outlook.com
West Manchester Radio Club has its weekly club meeting on Thursdays
from 7.30pm. For details of Club events and activities, visit
wmrc.co.uk secretary<at>wmrc.co.uk
Wirral Amateur Radio Society has an Open Day today, the 24th, between
10am and 4pm. Natter Night on Tuesday and Technical Night on
Wednesday both begin at 7pm. On both Saturday and next Sunday, the
31st, the Society has an Open Day between 10am and 4pm. Amateur radio
licence training will take place on Saturday between 10.20am and
12.30pm. g3nwr.co.uk
York Radio Club has a Club meeting every Monday at 8pm. On Wednesday,
there is a Club net via the GB3HG repeater from 8pm. More details are
available at yorkradioclub.co.uk contactus<at>yorkradioclub.uk
last Tuesday of every month. The meeting takes place in the Yorkshire
Mesh Online Meeting Room, starting at 7pm. Discussions cover all
aspects of amateur radio, with particular interest in mesh networking
and Meshcore developments, alongside general operating, projects and
technical experimentation. For more information on the Club, visit
yorkshiremesh.org
NEWS FOR NORTHERN IRELAND
Bangor and District Amateur Radio Society meets on the second Tuesday
of each month from 7.30pm in the Marquis Hall, Abbey Street, Bangor,
BT20 4JE. For more information, visit the Society's Facebook page or
email gi6fzi<at>yahoo.com
For details of Bushvalley Amateur Radio Club events and activities,
Carrickfergus Amateur Radio Group's regular Tuesday meeting is at 7pm
Mid Ulster Amateur Radio Club meets on the second Sunday of each
month at Tandragee Golf Club. All are welcome and a carvery lunch is
served at 1pm if required. For more information email
muarc.secretary<at>yahoo.co.uk
North West Group Amateur Radio Club meets on Tuesday at Shantallow
Community Centre, 38 Drumleck Drive, BT48 8EN. For more information
email nwgarc<at>gmail.com
West Tyrone Amateur Radio Club meets on the second Wednesday of every
month from 7.30pm at the Order of Malta Hall, Brook Street, Omagh,
BT78 1DE. All radio amateurs and shortwave listeners are welcome to
come along. For more information email info<at>wtarc.org.uk
White Mountain Amateur Radio Club meets on Sundays from 12 noon, and
on Wednesdays from 7pm, at 7 Sheepwalk Road, Lisburn. The Club has
training sessions every Friday at St John Ambulance, North Belfast,
BT15 3EP from 7pm. info<at>wmarc.co.uk
NEWS FOR SCOTLAND
Aberdeen Amateur Radio Society has a net on 3.740MHz from 2pm on
Sundays and Tuesdays. On Thursday, the Society meets at Oakhill,
Crescent Lane, Aberdeen AB15 5HY at 7.30pm. For details of the
Society's events, visit aars.uk secretary<at>aars.uk
Ayr Amateur Radio Group meets on Friday at 7.30pm in Prestwick
Community Centre. For details of the Group's activities and nets,
visit gm0ayr.org Derek, MM0OVD, 0742 899 4614
derek.secaarg<at>gmail.com
Caithness Amateur Radio Society has club nets at 2pm on Wednesdays
and Saturdays on 3.740MHz. Nigel, M8HZR, theimageman<at>live.co.uk
Cockenzie and Port Seton Amateur Radio Club members will be at the
Club's SOTA activation at North Berwick Law on Wednesday. The Club is
also participating in Port Seton Gala Day on Saturday. For details of
all the Club's events and activities, visit Facebook and cpsarc.com
cpsarc.com
The DMR Packet Net, a packet radio discussion group, is scheduled
of a RF packet radio network across Regions 1 and 2 and beyond are
welcome to join in the net for general packet discussion, news, views
and equipment requirements needed to set up an operational RF packet
Dundee Amateur Radio Club has a digital open net via the GB3AG
repeater from 7.30pm on Sundays. Club meetings take place on Tuesdays
at the Monikie Scout Hut, Panmure Road, Monikie, DD5 3QA, near to the
entrance to Monikie Country Park. On Wednesdays there is an FM net
via the GB3AG repeater from 7.30pm. dundee-amateur-radio.co.uk
The DV Scotland Phoenix Network hosts several multi-mode nets
throughout the week. The current schedule details are listed at
dvsph.net Don't let the group name put you off as all are welcome to
participate, wherever they are located in the world. Information on
how to connect, and much more about the group, can be found online at
dvsph.net
Edinburgh and District Radio Club has a Club net operating evening
tomorrow, the 25th, on 433.525MHz from 8pm. Norman, GM1CNH,
07740 946 192
Galashiels and District Amateur Radio Society meets on Wednesdays at
8pm at the Focus Centre, Livingstone Place, Galashiels. On Friday, a
DMR net runs between 7pm and 8pm. David, GM0KCN
committee<at>galaradioclub.co.uk
Glenrothes and District Radio Club's Tuesday natter net continues at
7.30pm on 145.425MHz FM. Check-in is open from 7.15pm. Eric, GM4FQE,
01333 450 753
Inverness and District Amateur Radio Society has a club meeting on
Wednesday at 7pm. The shack will be open.
invernessradiosociety<at>gmail.com
For details of James Clerk Maxwell Radio Society's events, visit the
Society's Facebook page or contact Richard, MM1BHO via QRZ.com
Richard, MM1BHO
On Sundays, Kilmarnock and Loudon Amateur Radio Club has an SSB net
on 3,720kHz from 2pm. On Tuesday there will be a meeting at the
clubhouse from 7.30pm. klarcinfo<at>gmail.com
Kingdom Amateur Radio Society has nets on Sundays, Tuesdays and
Fridays from 7pm on 144.750MHz. Steve, MM0SKX, 0771 1059 343
On Mondays, Livingston and District Amateur Radio Society has its net
at 7.30pm on 145.575MHz. On Wednesday at 7pm there is a meeting at
the clubhouse, 57 Station Road, Broxburn, EH52 5QU. For details,
email secretary<at>ladars.org.uk ladars.org.uk
Lomond Radio Club meets on Thursdays in the club rooms at the John
Connolly Centre in Renton at 7.30pm. The Club is also open on Sunday
afternoons for general activities and operating. Simon, MM0XME,
mm0xme<at>outlook.com
On Wednesday, Lothians Radio Society is holding a Top Band DF Hunt,
starting at 7.30pm. For more information, visit
lothiansradiosociety.com events<at>lothianradiosociety.com
For details of Mid Lanarkshire Amateur Radio Society's events and
activities, visit mlars.co.uk Simon, 2M0LSG,
secretary<at>mlars.co.uk mlars.co.uk
Moray Firth Amateur Radio Society has details of its meetings and
events on its website. For more information, visit mfars.club
Orkney Amateur Radio Club meets at 7.30pm on the second Tuesday of
each month at the Orkney Sea Cadets' building on Old Scapa Road,
Kirkwall.
Centre on Blackstoun Road at 7.30pm. The Club also meets for coffee
and radio chat most Tuesdays at 10.30am. More details are available
Stirling Amateur Radio Society meets at its clubhouse in Throsk,
FK7 7XY at 7pm on Thursdays. The club is open for projects and
operating on Sundays from 10am. For more information, email
secretary<at>gm6nx.com
On Mondays, West of Scotland Amateur Radio Society has a net on
145.475MHz FM from 9pm. On Friday the Society has a General Club
Night. For more information visit wosars.club
westofscotlandars<at>gmail.com
Wigtownshire Amateur Radio Club, together with Dumfries and Galloway
RAYNET group, has an open net on GB3DG every day at noon. All are
welcome. There is also a net on the GB3DG repeater on Thursdays from
7.15pm, then joining via Zoom from 8pm. The Club has a new meeting
place at Springholme Memorial Hall, DG7 3LP.
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH EAST and EAST ANGLIA
Andover Radio Amateur Club has a net on Sundays on 70.475MHz,
starting at 11am. There is also a net on 145.275MHz on Mondays at
8pm. On Thursday from 8pm, there is a net on GB7KT. More details are
available at arac.org.uk Mal, G8FHI mal.g8fhi<at>btinternet.com
arac.org.uk
Banbury Amateur Radio Society has a net on 144.5125MHz FM most
evenings. For more information, visit banburyares.co.uk
On Wednesday Bishop's Stortford Amateur Radio Society has its net,
On Thursdays the Bittern DX Group has a net around 145.400MHz.
Bracknell Amateur Radio Club has a net on Sundays on GB3BN from 5pm.
There is a multi-mode net on Tuesday from 8pm. The Club Meeting on
Wednesday is at the Priestwood Community Centre, Bracknell. Details
of all the Club's events and activities are available at g4bra.org.uk
secretary<at>g4bra.org.uk
Braintree and District Amateur Radio Society has its Annual General
Meeting on Thursday in the club house and via Zoom, starting at 8pm.
For more information visit badars.co.uk Geoff, G1GNQ 01376 325 429
secretary<at>badars.co.uk
Brede Steam Amateur Radio Society has a net via the GB7ZE repeater
from 8pm on Wednesdays. For more details visit bsars.co.uk
secretary<at>bsars.co.uk
Bredhurst Receiving and Transmitting Society meets in its shack every
Wednesday from 7pm. Visit the Society's Facebook page to find out
more. bratsqth.org/brats/homepage
Bromley and District Amateur Radio Society's net on Wednesday is from
9pm, starting on 145.500MHz. For more information visit
bdars.wordpress.com Steve, M0PEL, 07452 777908, M0PEL<at>gmail.com
On Sundays, Burnham Beeches Radio Club has a Club net from 10.30am,
starting on 145.500MHz before moving to 145.275MHz On Saturdays, the
Club net takes place from 4pm around 7.063MHz. Greg, G4EBY,
ebytronics<at>gmail.com
Bury St Edmunds Amateur Radio Society hosts club nets every day from
Monday to Thursday. It is a small but very active club. Details can
be found on the club's website at bsears.co.uk The club's general
chat frequencies are 144.7375MHz FM and 433.400MHz FM. bsears.co.uk
Cambridge and District Amateur Radio Club meets every other Friday.
Visit cdarc.org.uk for more information.
Chelmsford Amateur Radio Society has a CW net on 144.060MHz on
Sundays from 8pm. On Mondays, there is a CW net on 3542kHz from
7.30pm. On Tuesday the club open net on 3756kHz starts at 8pm. On
Thursday, CW classes start at 7pm. For details, email
g0mwt.org.uk
On Wednesday, Chesham and District Amateur Radio Society has a formal
meeting at Ashley Green Memorial Hall. It is an on-air night using
FT8 and other digital modes on the HF bands. For details of all the
Society's events and activities, visit g3mdg.org.uk Malcolm, G3ZNU
01494 890 840
Chippenham and District Amateur Radio Club's regular Club Night on
Tuesday starts at 7.30pm. Visit chippenhamradio.club for more
information. Alan, G6YCG chippenhamradio.club
On Sundays, Coulsdon Amateur Transmitting Society has nets on
145.4MHz from 11am and on 3.7MHz from 5pm. Wednesday sees a net
around 70.425MHz from 9pm. secretary<at>catsradio.org.uk
Crawley Amateur Radio Club meets between 11am and 1pm on Sundays.
There is a Club meeting on Wednesday between 8pm and 9.30pm. It will
include a presentation by Zander, M1YAP on FPGAs. The Club meets at
Hut 18, Tilgate Recreational Centre, Tilgate Forest, Crawley, West
Sussex, RH10 5PH. For more information, contact Stewart, G3YSX on
0772 006 8493. stewart<at>g3ysx.org.uk
first and third Thursdays of the month from 7pm. Visitors and
prospective new members are always welcome. The Society's net takes
place on 145.350MHz on Sundays at 10am.Tomorrow, the 25th, there is a
net around 1.905MHz SSB then AM. On Friday, there is a net on
70.425MHz from 8pm. All amateurs, especially Foundation licence
holders, are welcome to join in with nets. For more details visit
cvrs.uk
On Wednesdays, Crystal Palace Radio and Electronics Club has a net on
145.525MHz from 8pm. On Saturdays, the Club has a net on 51.55MHz FM
from 8pm. cprec.org
Darenth Valley Radio Society has a talk on LoraWan Radio by Steve,
2E0SSI at its meeting on Wednesday. For details of the Society's
events and activities, email info<at>darenthvalleyrs.org.uk Phil,
M0IMA philbros500<at>gmail.com
On Sundays, Dorking and District Radio Society has a net on 3.772MHz
SSB from 8.15am. There is a daily net from Monday to Saturday on
144.775MHz FM from 10am. The meeting on Thursday at Quaker's Meeting
Hall is a Practical Evening. More details are available at
ddrs.org.uk/calendar Sue, M6XUV, ddrs.secretary<at>gmail.com
For information on Dover Amateur Radio Club's events, visit
darc.online publicity<at>darc.online
Dunstable Downs Radio Club offers a welcoming environment for both
newcomers and experienced radio enthusiasts. From technical
presentations and training sessions to field events and international
contacts, the Club provides opportunities to learn, share and
connect. Based in Dunstable, the Club meets on the first and third
Fridays of the month. To find out more, including how to join or
attend a meeting, visit dunstabledownsradioclub.org Alex Gutsa,
G0AGT, 0742 9834 888, alex.m7duo<at>gmail.com
East Kent Radio Society's meeting on Wednesday features a talk by
James Gallo, KB2FMH on Parks on the Air via Teams live from New York.
For details of the Society's events and activities, email
chairman<at>g0ekr.org
Edgware and District Radio Society's meeting on Thursday features the
Constructors Cup competition. For details of the Society's events,
visit g3efx.org.uk g0pqb25<at>gmail.com
Every Sunday, Felixstowe and District Amateur Radio Society has a net
on 145.400MHz from 10am. On Wednesday, there is an open net via the
GB3PO repeater from 7.30pm. Mark, M5BOP,
fdarsradiosociety<at>gmail.com
For details of Guildford and District Radio Society's events and
For details of Hammersmith Amateur Radio Society's events, visit
Harwell Amateur Radio Society has a net via the GB3DI repeater from
3.30pm on Sundays. There are virtual coffee shop events via Zoom at
7.30pm on Mondays, and on Wednesdays and Fridays from 10.30am via
Zoom. There is a club net on Wednesday at 3.30pm on 7.150 or
3.710MHz. On Friday, there is a net from 8.30pm on 1846 or 3710kHz.
Saturday's net is on 145.4125MHz from 3.30pm. g3pia.net
secretary<at>g3pia.net
Non-members are welcome. On Wednesdays, usually at 1pm, members meet
up at various locations in the area for an afternoon of portable
radio on the air on both HF and VHF bands using CW, FM and SSB.
Non-members are welcome to visit. Occasionally, the Club meets on
Saturdays around 1pm. As the details vary each week, please visit
hastings-electronics-radio-club.com on Wednesday mornings to view
up-to-date information about the location and time of the meeting.
Contact Richard via herc.hastings<at>gmail.com
For details of Hilderstone Radio Society's events and activities,
email secretary<at>g0hrs.org
On Sundays, Horsham Amateur Radio Club has a net on 3.722MHz from
10am. On Tuesdays the net moves to 144.725MHz from 9.30pm. harc.org.uk
On Sundays, Isle of Wight Radio Society has a C4FM net via GB7PO from
8pm. On Tuesdays, there is a joint club net via the GB3IW repeater
from 7.30pm. On Thursdays at 8pm there is another net via the GB3IW
repeater. On Fridays, the G3SKY net begins at 7pm. Foundation and
Intermediate licence training is available at meetings. iowrs.org
Lowestoft District and Pye Amateur Radio Club has a net on Mondays on
70.400MHz. The Tuesday net is on 145.475MHz from 7pm. The Club meets
on Thursdays from 7.30pm. The final net of the week is on Friday on
51.490MHz from 7pm. secretary<at>ldparc.co.uk
The Martello Tower Group has a net every Sunday at 8pm via the GB3CE
repeater. On Mondays, the net via the GB3CL repeater begins at 8pm.
martellotowergroup.com
Medway Amateur Receiving and Transmitting Society nets take place
each weekday from 9.30am on 144.650MHz. Roger, G0NRL,
g0nrl<at>yahoo.com
Mid Herts RAYNET is always looking for volunteers to join a dedicated
team to assist in the smooth running of the group and local supported
events. So, if you are already a licensed radio amateur, or are
studying to become one, and can volunteer a few hours each month,
please get in touch. This is your chance to use your hobby and give
back to the community. If you would like to get involved, please
For details of Mid Sussex Amateur Radio Society's events and
activities, email progsec<at>midsussexars.org.uk
progsec<at>midsussexars.org.uk
On Friday, Milton Keynes Amateur Radio Society's club coffee and chat
on Zoom starts at 10.30am. For details of all the Society's events
and activities, visit mkars.org.uk
Newbury and District Amateur Radio Society holds its Annual General
Meeting on Wednesday, followed by a quiz set by Rob, G4LMW.
g4lmw<at>btconnect.com
Norfolk Amateur Radio Club's regular Contest Net takes place on
Friday from 9pm on 145.250MHz.The Club presents a talk by Bob Bower,
GM4DLG on Friday from 7.30pm at its NARC Live. For details of all
events, visit norfolkamateurradio.org
Reading and District Amateur Radio Club has a post-GB2RS net on
Sunday on 70.425MHz. The Club Net on Tuesday, from 8.30pm, is also on
70.425MHz. The meeting on Thursday at 2nd Woodley Scout Group Hut
features a talk on the Vigil solar space mission. It begins at 8pm.
For more details, visit radarc.org
Shefford and District Amateur Radio Society's meeting on Thursday
includes on-the-air activity and a CW practice session. For more
details, visit sadars.co.uk g8oud<at>icloud.com
Silverthorn Radio Club has a Club meeting on Friday from 8pm.
colin.carter<at>btinternet.com
On Wednesday, Southampton Amateur Radio Club meets via Zoom from 7pm.
G3SOU<at>yahoo.com
Southdown Amateur Radio Society has a net on Tuesday at 2pm. sars.club
Tomorrow, the 25th, Southgate Amateur Radio Club has a club net on
430.8625MHz FM between 8pm and 9pm. Nigel, G0RPM
g0rpm<at>hotmail.co.uk
Stevenage and District Amateur Radio Society has a club sked at 8pm
on the 80m band each Friday close to 3.726MHz. On the last Friday of
information can be found at sadars.com
Surrey Radio Contact Club meets on the first and third Mondays of the
month, except on Bank Holidays. On Sundays, the Club has a net on
1905kHz from 9.30am. Every Monday there is a net on 3.710MHz at 9am.
On Tuesday, a net on 51.55MHz starts at 8pm. On Wednesday there is a
net on 28.078MHz from 10am. On Thursday, there is a net on 8pm on
70.30MHz. On Friday, there are nets from 7.30pm on 144.6125MHz and on
145.35MHz from 8pm. John, G3MCX, 020 8688 3322
For more details of Sutton and Cheam Radio Society's events and
activities, visit scrs.org.uk secretary<at>scrs.org.uk
For details of Thames Amateur Radio Group's activities and events,
visit thamesarg.org.uk Andrew Atkinson, M0IXY,
secretary<at>thamesarg.org.uk
Information on West Kent Amateur Radio Society's events and
activities can be found at wkars.org.uk Phil, G3MGQ
secretary<at>wkars.org.uk
On Tuesday from 8pm, Whitton Amateur Radio Group has a club night
including HF and VHF operating. For more information visit
warg.dreamhosters.com
NEWS FOR THE SOUTH WEST
On Sundays, Appledore and District Amateur Radio Club has a net on
1.860MHz from 9.30am, followed by a net on 144.260MHz USB at 10.30am
and a net via the GB3DN repeater at 11am. On Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays, there is a net via GB3DN from 11am. There is a DMR net on
Tuesdays at 8pm. A net on 144.260MHz runs from 8pm to 9pm on
Wednesday. On Fridays, there is a net on 145.450MHz FM at 8pm. John,
G3JKL, secretary<at>adarc.co.uk
On Tuesdays from 7.30pm, Blackmore Vale Amateur Radio Society meets
at the New Remembrance Hall, Charlton, Shaftesbury SP7 0PL. On
Wednesdays, nets take place on 28.360MHz USB at 8pm, then on
70.425MHz FM at 9pm. Keith, M0TMO, gkeith.m0tmo<at>btinternet.com,
bvars.org.uk
Join Callington and District Amateur Radio Society members for a chat
on GB3JL every Monday from 8pm. Guests and visitors to southeast
every Wednesday from 1.30pm. Visit the Society's website for more
details. callingtonradiosociety.org.uk, Nigel, M7NGL,
secretary<at>callingtonradiosociety.org.uk
On Mondays, Christchurch Amateur Radio Society has a net on
144.725MHz from 7pm. Visitors are welcome. On Thursday at 7.30pm,
there is a Natter Night and Operating evening. radioclub.uk
For details of all Cornish Radio Amateur Club's events, visit
gx4crc.com G7VOH<at>btinternet.com
Dorset Amateur Radio Social Network has its Field Day Weekend at
Sixpenny Handley on Friday, Saturday and next Sunday, the 31st.
darsn.co.uk
Exeter Amateur Radio Society meets on the first and third Tuesdays of
the month at America Hall in the Sunnylands room, De La Rue Way,
Pinhoe, Exeter, EX4 8PX. Meetings are held at 7pm and new members are
always welcome. More details are available at exeterars.co.uk
On Sundays and Wednesdays, Flight Refuelling Amateur Radio Society
has club nights from 7pm. The Society holds a Morse Academy on
Thursdays from 7pm. Also on Thursdays, there are nets on 70.400MHz
from 7pm, and on 145.375MHz from 8pm. Sue, info<at>frars.co.uk
Gordano Amateur Radio Group meets on the fourth Wednesday of the
BS20 8JT. Malcolm, G4KPM, gordanoradio<at>gmail.com
Guernsey Amateur Radio Society has a net on Tuesdays from 8pm on
145.525MHz. On Thursdays, the DMR net is from 8pm on GB7GY, Talk
Group 23515, Time Slot 1. All amateurs are welcome to join in. Keith,
GU6EFB, 07781 165137 gars.org.gg
On Wednesdays, Isle of Avalon Amateur Radio Club has a net on
145.475MHz from 8pm. Matt, 2E0FNT, 2e0fnt<at>gmail.com
The Jersey Amateur Radio Society clubroom is now open on Fridays from
7.30pm. On Sunday at 8pm there is a DMR net on GB3GJ Talk Group
23516. All amateurs are welcome to join in. An old footpath has been
reinstated to gain access to the club from the Meteorological Radar
Tower to Mast B. Please be very careful as the ground is uneven. You
Mid Somerset Amateur Radio Club has a social meeting tomorrow, the
25th from 2pm at the Quarter Jack in Wells.
christopherlavis3<at>gmail.com
North Bristol Amateur Radio Club meets every Friday at Page Community
Association, Page Road, Staple Hill, Bristol, BS16 4NE. Meetings
start at 7pm and talks start at 8pm. The Club welcomes all members
and non-members. nbarc.org.uk, Dave, G7BYN on 07533 933 831
Poole Radio Society has a net on Mondays on 145.375MHz at 7.30pm. The
net moves to 70.375MHz at 7.30pm on Tuesdays and to 144.375MHz USB on
Wednesdays at 7.30pm. On Saturday from 8am, there is a net on
28.055MHz. For details, visit g4prs.org.uk info<at>g4prs.org.uk
On Sundays, Riviera Amateur Radio Club has nets on 29.150MHz FM from
11am and on 51.490MHz from 11.30am. On Wednesdays, nets take place on
70.475MHz FM from 7.20pm and on 145.425MHz FM from 8pm.
stevecrask<at>yahoo.com
Saltash and District Amateur Radio Club's net on Tuesday on
145.7625MHz starts at 7.30pm. Mark Chanter, M0WMB sadarc.co.uk
Shirehampton Amateur Radio Club's meeting on Friday includes a talk
0117 982 3822, secretary<at>shirehampton-arc.org.uk,
shirehampton-arc.org.uk
Taunton and District Amateur Radio Club has a Club net on Wednesday
from 7.30pm via the GB3VS repeater.
tauntonarc.wixsite.com/taunton-radio-club
Thornbury and South Gloucestershire Amateur Radio Club meets every
G0RYM will be giving a talk about Worked All Britain. The Friday net
secretary<at>tsgarc.uk
Weston-super-Mare Radio Society meets at 7.30pm every Monday at
Weston-super-Mare Social Club, Devonshire Road. Thursday sees a net
via the GB3WB repeater from 8pm. For more information visit
On Sundays, Yeovil Amateur Radio Club has nets on 3.663MHz at 10.30am
and on 70.425MHz at 8pm. The Monday and Tuesday nets on 145.350MHz
start at 8pm. secretary<at>yeovil-arc.com
NEWS FOR WALES
Aberkenfig and District Amateur Radio Club meets on Wednesdays from
7pm at Tondu Railway Club, Station Approach, Bridgend, CF32 9DY. The
Club is an approved RSGB Examination Centre for those wishing to
study and take their amateur radio exams. More details can be found
on the Club's Facebook page. Rob, GW0RVR, 01656338449,
info<at>aberkenfigradioclub.com
On Tuesday, Barry Amateur Radio Society has a club night from 7.30pm
at Sully Sports and Social Club, CF64 5SP from 7.30pm. On Wednesday,
there is a net on 144.550MHz from 8pm. Steve, GW5VOG, 07900 560 080,
s.cawsey<at>sky.com
On Sundays, Blackwood and District Amateur Radio Society has a net on
3706MHz from 12 noon. On Tuesdays, the net is on 144.575MHz from
7.30pm. Mark, 2W1MRK, 07972 336 885
FM net on GB3CM on Wednesday starting at 7.30pm; a slow CW practice
net on XLX490D on Wednesday starting at 8pm; a 2m FM net on GB3FG on
Thursday starting at 8pm, assuming the repeater is available. If it
permitting on Sunday starting at 2.30pm, with an experimental 40m net
following on immediately afterwards. For more information on the
above contact Andy, GW0JLX on 07768 282880.
third Tuesday of every month from 7pm in the Scout Hut next to the
Society welcomes all radio users. gw4lwz.co.uk
Cwmbran and District Amateur Radio Society has a club night on
Wednesdays from 7pm at Henllys [HENTLISS] Village Hall, NP44 6JZ. New
and old members are always welcome. The Society has a fully equipped
shack for member use which also houses the GB3YA repeater, with an
Echolink connection, via GB3YA-R. Both are owned and maintained by
the club. Join the Monday evening net on 145.712.5MHz, CTCSS 94.8,
with a 600kHz split, from 7.30pm. To find out more visit mc0yad.club
Gareth, MW6GVR mw6gvr<at>aol.com
Dragon Amateur Radio Club runs a Club net at 6.30pm on Sundays on
145.550MHz and at 7.15pm via the GB3AN repeater. The Club night
tomorrow, the 25th, takes place on Zoom. On Thursday, there is a Club
net via the GB3AN repeater. For details, email mw7mon<at>gmail.com
On Tuesday, Halkyn Radio Group has a social meeting at the Britannia
Inn from 8pm. info<at>gw0hrg.uk
Highfields Amateur Radio Club meets at Rhiwbina Recreation Club, Lon
for disabled visitors. There are nets via the GB3WB repeater from
9.30 to 10.30pm most nights of the week. harcmemsec<at>gmail.com
Holy Island Amateur Radio Club meets at The Boathouse Hotel, Holyhead
on Wednesdays at 7pm. For full details, visit holyislandarc.club
mw0kbn<at>aol.com
Llanelli [LAN-ETH-LEE] Amateur Radio Society meets at the Swiss
radio room with HF, 6m, 2m and 70cm equipment, as well as C4FM and FT
digital modes. Tea and coffee are available as well as disabled
On Sundays, Newport Amateur Radio Society has a net on 7.104MHz at
10am. On Mondays, the D-Star net starts at 8pm. There is a net on
Tuesday from 8pm on 145.375MHz. The club meeting at Rhiwderin
Tabernacle Church Hall on Thursday from 7pm includes a talk on power
supplies, earthing and grounding. For more information on events,
visit gw4ezw.org.uk gw4ezw.org.uk/contact-us
North Wales Amateur Radio Group has a net on Sundays from 8pm on
GB3OR. There is no meeting tomorrow, the 25th, due to the Bank
Holiday. mw7mon<at>gmail.com
North Wales Digital Radio Network is a Facebook group that is helping
users in the North Wales area with all aspects of digital amateur
radio. Members can also be heard on the following repeaters: GB7IA,
GB3OD, GB7SA GB7RH and GB7HM. They can also be found on DMR Talk
Group 870, Time Slot 2 and Talk Group 23470, Time slot 1.
facebook.com/groups/northwalesdigitalradionetwork
Rhondda Amateur Radio Society meets at Ystrad, Rhondda Sports Centre,
CF41 7SY, on Tuesdays between 7pm and 9pm. More information about the
Society can be found by visiting gw2fof.co.uk Paul Day, MW0PBD,
07394 994 555
For details of Rhyl and District Amateur Radio Club's events, visit
radarc.uk or email Nigel, M0NDE at secretary<at>radarc.uk
On Tuesdays, St Tybie Amateur Radio Society meets at the portable
cabin next to Saron Hall, SA18 3LN from 7.30pm. A Morse training
night led by GW4BVJ and GW0FJT begins at 6.30pm. Gareth, GW4JPC,
gw4jpc<at>yahoo.co.nz
On Tuesday, Uskside Amateur Radio Club holds its Club night, starting
at 7.30pm in the High Cross Community Hall, Church Close, Rogerstone,
Newport NP10 9SH. The Club is a registered venue for amateur radio
exams. usksidearc.newport<at>gmail.com, usksidearc.com
And that's the end of the local news for this week prepared by the
Radio Society of Great Britain. Items for inclusion in subsequent
bulletins can be emailed to radcom<at>rsgb.org.uk to arrive by
10:00 on the Thursday before transmission.
Our thanks to Andy G4TNU for providing this RSGB feed.
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