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.
Dapol announces Class 59 in N
The Chirk-based manufacturer has announced a new Class 59 for N gauge modellers,…
14 July 2021
The return of Young Volunteers Training Week at Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland…
The ‘Young Volunteers Training Week’, previously known as ‘Kids Week’, has long…
14 July 2021
Bumper model arrivals from Hornby
A number of new arrivals are highlighted from the model manufacturer, from an…
By Howard Smith | 09 July 2021
Locomotion Models partners with Cavalex Models for MGR wagons
Produced by the manufacturer for Locomotion Models' National Collection in…
By Howard Smith | 08 July 2021
Rail research building opens at University of Birmingham
Andrew Stephenson, Minister of State for Transport, opens a new purpose-built…
By Howard Smith | 08 July 2021
Market Deeping Club to assist in film production
With a script supported by the British Film Institute, Dream Big is a short film…
By Howard Smith | 07 July 2021
Flying Scotsman on display at Locomotion this summer
The famous steam locomotive will be on display at Locomotion in Shildon this…
06 July 2021
The International N Gauge Show returns for 2021
Meridienne Exhibitions has confirmed that the two-day exhibition will be…
05 July 2021
A1 Steam Locomotive Trust orders cylinder block for P2
The project to build new Gresley P2 Class steam locomotive No. 2007 Prince of…
By Howard Smith | 02 July 2021
NTS/DRS presented with Class 37 model
Revolution Trains and Heljan thank Nuclear Transport Solutions / Direct Rail…
By Howard Smith | 02 July 2021
Hovertrain to feature in new documentary
Thousands of feet of re-discovered never-before seen film footage of an…
By Howard Smith | 01 July 2021
Supercast figures: new characters revealed
The cast-metal model figure specialist highlights latest additions to its…
By Howard Smith | 01 July 2021
Osborns Models reveals latest vehicles in 1:148 scale
Designed and 3D-printed in-house by the manufacturer, the model shop further…
By Howard Smith | 01 July 2021
Kernow Model Rail Centre Steam Railmotor update
The retailer issues photographs of pre-production models of its GWR steam…
By Howard Smith | 30 June 2021
Severn Valley Railway to host Steam in Lights event
The heritage line reveals its Steam in Lights services are to continue later…
By Howard Smith | 30 June 2021
