LRS Meetings are arranged by James Gentles GM4WZP and are normally held on the 2nd & 4th Wednesdays of the month at 7:30 for 8:00 pm at the Braid Hills Hotel, 134 Braid Road, EH10 6JD.
Braid Hills Hotel website with map: www.braidhillshotel.co.uk
Rallies, conferences, contests and other events of interest to LRS members are indicated in BLUE.
Click on Blue and underlined Subject title of past meeting for full report with photographs.
“LRS Nets” are being held on the 1st & 3rd Wednesdays (non-Meeting Weds) at 8:00-9:00pm on 144.350MHz SSB.
For further information, and to be added to the LRS meeting notices E-mailing list, whether you are a member or not, please contact Colin Wright GM4HWO, secretary@lothiansradiosociety.com.
Many thanks to Program Manager, James Gentles GM4WZP for compiling this program (in draft – August 2025).
| 2025-26 | LOTHIANS RADIO SOCIETY | PROGRAM |
| DATE | SUBJECT | SPEAKER / ORGANIZER |
| 9 July 2025 | Pub Night 1 @ Wee Bennet’s Bar, Morningside Station | James Gentles GM4WZP |
| 16 July 2025 | LRS Net 182 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 23 July 2025 | Pub Night 2 @ Wee Bennet’s Bar | Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 30 July 2025 | Pub Night 3 @ Wee Bennet’s Bar | Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 6 Aug 2025 | LRS Net 183 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 8 Aug 2025 | CPSARC Mini Rally and Junk Night: 6:00pm – 8:30pm @ Port Seaton Community Centre, South Seaton Park, Port Seaton, EH32 OBG |
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| 13 Aug 2025 | Pub Night 4 @ Wee Bennet’s Bar | Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 20 Aug 2025 | LRS Net 184 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | Pub Night 5 @ Wee Bennet’s Bar | Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 2025-2026 | START NEW LRS CLUB YEAR | |
| 3 Sep 2025 | LRS Net 185 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 10 Sep 2025 |
President’s Address: <title to be announced> | Andy Sinclair MM0FMF |
| 17 Sep 2025 | LRS Net 186 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 24 Sep 2025 | Visit to the MoC Exhibition Burntisland WITH talk Breaking Enigma – the Unsung Heroes |
Peter Bates GM4BYF |
| 1 Oct 2025 | Using Ansys HFSS for Amateur Radio Projects (HFSS – High frequency RF Simulation Software) |
Brian Howie GM4DIJ |
| 8 Oct 2025 | LRS Net 187 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | Surplus Sale St.Fillan’s Church, Buckstone | Peter Bates GM4BYF |
| 22 Oct 2025 | LRS Net 188 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Pub Evening @ Wee Bennet’s Bar, Morningside Station | Colin Wright GM4HWO |
| 1 November 2025 | GMRT 2025 – Scottish Microwave Round Table at Museum of Communication, Burntisland with the Dinner at the Kingswood Hotel |
GMRT |
| 5 Nov 2025 | LRS Net 189 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | A Radio Safari to Eswatini 3DA0 | Malcolm Hamilton GM3TAL |
| 19 Nov 2025 | LRS Net 190 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 26 Nov 2025 | Something to do with Beacons | Brian Flynn GM8BJF |
| 3 Dec 2025 | LRS Net 191 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | LRS Christmas Curry – <venue TBC> | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | LRS Net 192 – 144.350 Mhz SSB 8pm | |
| 24 Dec 2025 | Christmas Eve | |
| 31 Dec 2025 | Hogmanay | |
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