{"id":1904,"date":"2025-08-08T11:01:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T11:01:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/?p=1904"},"modified":"2025-08-08T11:01:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-08T11:01:56","slug":"august-and-september-roster-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/?p=1904","title":{"rendered":"August and September Roster Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250724_185609-500x375.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1905\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250724_185609-500x375.jpg 500w, http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250724_185609-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250724_185609-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250724_185609-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/20250724_185609-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em><strong>D6948<\/strong> and <strong>37215<\/strong> flank pioneer &#8216;sister&#8217; <strong>D6700<\/strong> at Toddington MPD during our recent Gala. <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With the Gala now becoming a memory (and, to be fair, what a memory!) our locos are now back to normal workings. <strong>D6948<\/strong> has kicked things off in August and will be the motive power for all Class 37 outings during the month &#8211; except for our &#8216;Double Up Sunday&#8217; on Sunday 31 August when both locos will be out on the regular <strong><mark style=\"background-color:#000000\" class=\"has-inline-color has-pale-pink-color\">PINK TIMETABLE<\/mark><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>D6948<\/strong> also has some extra days of running to cover for &#8216;Peak&#8217; <strong>45149<\/strong> which has been removed from traffic due to an electrical fault that requires diagnosis and repair. The extra dates will be (and have been added to the Roster page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sat 9 August &#8211; <strong><mark style=\"background-color:#000000\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">RED TIMETABLE<\/mark><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Thur 14 August &#8211; <strong><mark style=\"background-color:#000000\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">GREEN TIMETABLE<\/mark><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sat 16 August &#8211; <strong><mark style=\"background-color:#000000\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">RED TIMETABLE<\/mark><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The September roster has also been released and will see both locos share the rostered mileage across the month. Click on the &#8216;Rosters&#8217; tab above to see details of all the workings. One to look out for is on Saturday 20th September when <strong>D6948 <\/strong>will be working with BR Modified Hall, <strong>7903 &#8216;Foremark Hall&#8217; <\/strong>on some trips in both double-headed and top-and-tail formations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>D6948<\/strong> will also be leaving the GWSR during September to head up the M5 to Kidderminster and our friends at the Severn Valley Railway. <strong>D6948<\/strong> will be attending the SVRs &#8217;37s at 65&#8242; event alongside a number of its classmates and will also be utilised on a couple of extra turns whilst there. The Growler Group will have a sales stand at Kidderminster during the event where we aim to have a stock of brand new branded merchandise. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"500\" src=\"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/65-years-of-class-37-jpeg-poster.jpg-354x500.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1906\" srcset=\"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/65-years-of-class-37-jpeg-poster.jpg-354x500.webp 354w, http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/65-years-of-class-37-jpeg-poster.jpg-212x300.webp 212w, http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/65-years-of-class-37-jpeg-poster.jpg-768x1086.webp 768w, http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/65-years-of-class-37-jpeg-poster.jpg-1086x1536.webp 1086w, http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/65-years-of-class-37-jpeg-poster.jpg.webp 1358w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the Gala now becoming a memory (and, to be fair, what a memory!) our locos are now back to normal workings. D6948 has kicked things off in August and will be the motive power for all Class 37 outings &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/?p=1904\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1904"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1904\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1907,"href":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1904\/revisions\/1907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/thegrowlergroup.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}