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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.
Dapol reveals two new OO wagon releases for January 2025
Dapol has released artwork of two new wagons that will be available in the new…
14 November 2024
Deluxe Materials adds Loco-Motion Loco Oil to its range
The new product is ideal for smooth realistic starting and running for model…
14 November 2024
Entries open for the UK’s best young railway photographers
New prizes are up for grabs in the search for the UK’s most promising young…
14 November 2024
Tickets now on sale for The Festival of British Railway Modelling 2025
You can now book your tickets to The Festival of British Railway Modelling in…
14 November 2024
KMRC announces exclusive T3 4-4-0 steam locomotives
Kernow Model Rail Centre has announced exclusive 00 Sound-Fitted versions of the…
07 November 2024
EP samples for new Rapido J52/2 locomotives arrive
Just in time for the National Festival of Railway Modelling, Rapido’s first…
07 November 2024
New models revealed in Bachmann 2024 Winter Announcements
Bachmann has confirmed 168 new items in the Winter 2024 British Railway…
06 November 2024
New livery added to Accurascale’s popular Class 37 range
Accurascale has confirmed that 37418, the next addition to Run 3, is in the…
06 November 2024
Hornby to sell Oxford Diecast
It has been reported that the Margate-based company told shareholders it has…
05 November 2024
Model Railway Magic Ltd acquires The Model Tree Shop
A name synonymous with quality model trees and landscaping materials since 2005,…
31 October 2024
OO GWR 'Large Prairie' 2-6-2 production samples arrive
Dapol has received, reviewed and approved the production samples and the models…
31 October 2024
New IRM DL Class Hunslet diesel locomotives revealed
The announcement was made alongside the first engineering prototype samples at…
29 October 2024
New LNWR Arc Roof Coaches revealed
Bachmann Europe has announced an ambitious project to model the LNWR’s 50ft Arc…
25 October 2024
New Rapido LMS 12T vans revealed
Rapido Trains UK has announced new OO LMS D1832A and D1663 12-Ton vans added to…
25 October 2024
Rapido expands new ‘Evolution’ coach range
Rapido Trains UK will be adding two additional variants to its upcoming OO Gauge…
25 October 2024