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| 1 | 2 | 3Thorpe Camp Hamfest 2026 09:00Thorpe Camp Hamfest 2026Time: 09:00 3 May – Thorpe Camp Hamfest 2026 Traders can arrive from 7am and visitors from 9am. Entry fee is £5 per person including traders. Stalls are free. Overnight staying on Saturday only. Cost £20. Includes entry for up to two people. Campervans and caravans welcome. Electric hook-up included. Please book for camping at thorpecampvc@gmail.com Day traders can just turn up, but advanced notice is preferred. Museum is open from 1pm entry from 12.30pm (£7 standard museum entrance fee). Plenty of carparking. thorpecamp.org Thorpe Camp Visitor Centre, Tattershall, Thorpe, LN4 4PL + Google calendar Broadcast Engineering Museum open day 11:00Broadcast Engineering Museum open dayTime: 11:00 3 May 2026 – Broadcast Engineering Museum open day Broadcast Engineering Museum, 41 Capper Avenue, Hemswell Cliff, Near Gainsborough, Lincs DN21 5XS. The museum will hold an open day on Sunday 3 May. Doors open 11am. The museum has one of the largest collections of historic broadcasting equipment in the world, including outside broadcast vehicles, TV cameras, videotape and telecine machines, audio equipment, transmitters, TV lighting and public address systems. All housed in a historic 27,000 sq. ft. ex-RAF building that is gradually being restored. Much of the museum is wheelchair accessible but there is not a disabled toilet yet. Admission: Adults (16+): £8, Child (5-15): £4, Child (0-4): free, Carer (accompanying paying disabled visitor): free Car Parking: free Further information: becg.org.uk/events Broadcast Engineering Museum, 41 Capper Avenue, Hemswell Cliff, Near Gainsborough, Lincs DN21 5XS Map+ Google calendar | |||||||
| 4Dartmoor Spring Radio Rally 10:00 - 13:00Dartmoor Spring Radio RallyTime: 10:00 - 13:00 4 May 2026 – Dartmoor Spring Radio Rally The Yelverton War Memorial Hall, Meavy Lane, Yelverton. Devon, PL20 6AL . There will be the usual bring and buy, trader stands, free parking and refreshments available. From at 10am to 1pm. Admission is £3. Please visit dartmoorradioclub.uk before setting out. Contact Roger: 07854 088 882, 2e0rph@gmail.com The Yelverton War Memorial Hall, Meavy Lane, Yelverton. Devon, PL20 6AL Map+ Google calendar | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9Mills on the AirMills on the Air9, 10 May 2026 – Mills on the Air
Organised by Lyndsay, M6YMB and Stefan, M0OSL Latimer of the Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group.
World-wide event. All amateur bands and modes are welcome.
Celebrating the industrial heritage of the Mill, be it wind, water, steam or even horse-powered! This year is the 30th anniversary of the events debut in 1996. Registration is open at nharg.org.uk/content/register-mota
For updates visit facebook.com/millsontheair
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Barry Amateur Radio Society Rally 10:00Barry Amateur Radio Society RallyTime: 10:00 9 May 2026 – Barry Amateur Radio Society Rally Sully Sports and Social Club, South Road, Sully, CF64 5SP. Large free carpark. Doors open 10am (traders 9am). Admission £3 (card or cash). Traders and exhibitors ring Nigel, GW1CUQ on 07970 329 498 or 02920 892 580. General enquiries to Steve, GW5VOG on 07900 56 0080 or email s.cawsey@sky.com Sully Sports and Social Club, South Road, Sully, CF64 5SP Map+ Google calendar | 10Mills on the AirMills on the Air9, 10 May 2026 – Mills on the Air Organised by Lyndsay, M6YMB and Stefan, M0OSL Latimer of the Nunsfield House Amateur Radio Group. World-wide event. All amateur bands and modes are welcome. Celebrating the industrial heritage of the Mill, be it wind, water, steam or even horse-powered! This year is the 30th anniversary of the events debut in 1996. Registration is open at nharg.org.uk/content/register-mota For updates visit facebook.com/millsontheair + Google calendar | |||
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16East Midlands Ham and Electronics Rally 09:30 - 15:00East Midlands Ham and Electronics RallyTime: 09:30 - 15:00 16 May 2026 – East Midlands Ham and Electronics Rally Beckingham Village Hall, Southfield Lane, Beckingham (nr. Gainsborough), DN10 4FX. Free car parking behind the hall. Doors open 9.30am to 3pm. Hot food and refreshments available. Traders set up from 7am. Well-behaved dogs on a lead at all times. More information and booking at emerg.uk/rally Beckingham Village Hall, Southfield Lane, Beckingham (nr. Gainsborough), DN10 4FX Map+ Google calendar | 17Dunstable Downs Radio Rally 09:00Dunstable Downs Radio RallyTime: 09:00 17 May – Dunstable Downs Radio Rally Stockwood Park in Luton. Bootsale open to traders from 7.30am and the general public from 9am. Entrance/car park fee £4 per vehicle. Full details at: https://dunstabledownsradioclub.org/bootsale/visitors SEE WEBSITE ABOVE FOR DETAILS + Google calendar RetrotechUK (BVWS) 10:30RetrotechUK (BVWS)Time: 10:30 17 May 2026 – RetrotechUK (BVWS) Sports Connexion, Leamington Road, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry, CV8 3FL. Doors open 10.30am. £10 Entry (£25 early-doors entry at 9am). Annual event organised by the British Vintage Wireless Society. Nearly 200 stalls of dealers, clubs and private sellers. Retro and vintage radios, televisions, hi-fi and audio, vinyl records (LPs, 45s, 78s), communications and test equipment Gramophones, telephones, spares, early video games and computing. Bring-and-buy stall. Everyone welcome. Details from Greg Hewitt via info@retrotechuk.com and retrotechuk.com Sports Connexion Leisure Club & Venue Leamington Rd, Ryton-on-Dunsmore, Coventry CV8 3FL Map+ Google calendar Lough Erne ARC Radio Rally 11:00Lough Erne ARC Radio RallyTime: 11:00 17 May 2026 – Lough Erne ARC Radio Rally Share Discovery Village, 221 Lisnaskea Road, Lisnaskea, Enniskillen BT92 0JZ. Doors open at 11am. Traders to arrive around 9am. Usual facilities: food and drink, parking, bring and buy, £/Euro 5 admission to include draw ticket (try to have correct change). Usual draw. RSGB books/QSL Bureau, IRTS. Contact by email if you want tables: Alan R Gault, GI6 PYP, argault91@gmail.com The organisers aim to fit everyone in but try not to leave it to the last minute. Share Discovery Village, 221 Lisnaskea Road, Lisnaskea, Enniskillen BT92 0JZ Map+ Google calendar | |||
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24Durham & District ARS Radio Rally 10:00 - 14:30Durham & District ARS Radio RallyTime: 10:00 - 14:30 24 May 2026 – Durham & District ARS Radio Rally Bowburn community centre, Bowburn, Co Durham, DH6 5AT. Doors open from 10.10am to 2.30pm with disabled visitors gaining access at 10am. Admittance is £3. There will be a bring-and-buy sale, trade stands, special interest groups and an RSGB bookstall. Catering on site. Michael Wright, G7TWX, 07826 924 192, dadars@gmx.com Bowburn community centre, Bowburn, Co Durham, DH6 5AT Map+ Google calendar | |||
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