Monthly Archives: October 2010

David and Bryn peddling our new range of merchandise, photos and other assorted highly rateable railway-related goods at Carrog station this weekend during TTTE. Many thanks to Jan for keeping the tea flowing and putting up with us! You can … Continue reading →

Today’s charter was a success with all 6 trips being completed and lots of happy faces. The GG and LDG would like to say a huge thank you to all those who supported the event. Below we see 6940 taking … Continue reading →

We’re pleased to announce an extension to the deadline for advanced ticket prices for Saturday’s Glyndyfrdwy Growler charter. If you contact Mick Collins, GG Membership Sec via http://www.thegrowlergroup.org.uk/contact_us.html before 10:00am on Friday morning, you can reserve tickets at our advanced price … Continue reading →

Thanks to further ticket sales this week and also to 2 considerable and generous personal subsidies by a member from each Group, I’m pleased to announce that the 7 trip, 100 mile charter with 6940 on the 16th October WILL now go ahead.  There is … Continue reading →

Ticket sales for our 7 trip 100 mile charter with 6940 on Saturday 16th October have been slow and not yet covered even the cost of the fuel. If further bookings are not received by the end of the week, then we … Continue reading →

The Group would like to express our sincere thanks to all those who turned up to support us this weekend, particularly on Sunday when the weather was, well, hideous! Everything went smoothly, we hope folk enjoyed the range of traction … Continue reading →

Further to feedback received from a number of folk, we need to make the following announcement: There is a 30 minute timetable in operation, so the shunters need to recess in the neck at Llan between workings. This is a … Continue reading →