Amateur Radio Communities in Southern England

Find local ham radio clubs, repeater groups, and societies across Southern England for events, meetings, and shared interests.

Andrea
Reviewed by • Digital Media & Ham Radio Outreach Specialist March 2026

Amateur radio activity across Southern England is supported by many local clubs and repeater groups. Hams in the region participate in a wide range of activities, from daily QSOs on HF and VHF bands to contesting and antenna projects. Many clubs organize regular nets, training sessions for new licensees, and provide practical support for all aspects of amateur radio, including digital modes and satellite operation.

Operators can find local clubs like the Exeter Amateur Radio Society or the Poole Amateur Radio Society, which often host meetings and field events. Repeater groups, such as the Folkestone Repeater Group (GB3FK) and the Bromley Repeater Group (GB3OK), maintain essential repeater infrastructure, ensuring reliable local and regional communications for hams. These groups are central to the amateur radio community, providing resources and opportunities for hams to connect and learn.

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