News
This section is constantly updated with the very latest news from the world of railway modelling. We reveal the latest new products, exhibition news and updates from leading model railway manufacturers such as Hornby, Bachmann, Dapol and more.
7mm Narrow Gauge Association publishes handbook
By Howard Smith | 10 August 2020
Aimed at helping modellers create an authentic-looking narrow gauge model railway, the 7mm Narrow…
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What is EFE Rail?
With its 2020 new range announcements, Bachmann Europe has unveiled a new…
By Howard Smith | 04 August 2020
Video: Bachmann Europe Autumn 2020 British Railway Announcements
Shared with members of its Collector's Club earlier this morning, Bachmann's…
By Howard Smith | 04 August 2020
Bachmann unveils 2020 products and a new brand
The Barwell manufacturer unveils its new model plans for Autumn 2020, plus…
By Howard Smith | 04 August 2020
2020 Midlands Model Engineering Exhibition cancelled
Meridienne Exhibitions, organisers of the model engineering show in the Midlands…
By Howard Smith | 03 August 2020
Hornby unveils 'Terrier' exclusive for Collectors Club
A new livery for Hornby's 0-6-0T A1/A1X 'Terrier' Class locomotive is available,…
By Howard Smith | 31 July 2020
First look: Dapol N gauge HST-P production samples
Expected to arrive with customers mid- to late-August, the Chirk manufacturer…
By Howard Smith | 30 July 2020
Innovative modular wall sections from Dexter's Cove
Adding industrial architecture to your model railway is made easier, thanks to a…
By Howard Smith | 30 July 2020
SEE IT/MAKE IT CHALLENGE: ROUND FIVE WINNER
The entries have been received and the judges have conferred – it's time to…
By Howard Smith | 29 July 2020
Revolution to produce Class A tank and 'Zander' wagons; receives 'Cemflo'…
Updates from the N gauge manufacturer highlight a new Class A two-axle tank…
By Howard Smith | 29 July 2020
Revolution Trains proposes re-run of 'Pendolinos' for 'N'
Revolution Trains, with Rapido Trains of Canada, is proposing a re-run of its…
By Howard Smith | 29 July 2020
First look: Cavalex Models' OO gauge TEA
The manufacturer is said to be pleased with the appearance of its new bogie fuel…
By Howard Smith | 27 July 2020
How Welshpool locos might have ended up in Kent
Narrow Gauge World magazine has revealed how two of the most iconic locos on the…
25 July 2020
Podcasts for model railway enthusiasts
A new series of railway podcasts created for modellers by enthusiasts is set to…
By Howard Smith | 24 July 2020
First look: Decorated samples of Dapol 'Turbot' wagons
Livery samples of these OO and O gauge models are being reviewed by the Chirk…
By Howard Smith | 24 July 2020
