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.
Three heritage railways join forces
The Apedale Valley Light Railway, West Lancashire Light Railway and Amerton…
03 April 2025
Southeastern and Hornby jointly unveil the new Railway 200 highspeed train
The Railway 200 Class 395 ‘Javelin’ train was officially unveiled last week to…
02 April 2025
Golden Valley Hobbies appointed official distributor of Railtec transfers
Golden Valley Hobbies will provide Railtec transfers to model and hobby shops in…
02 April 2025
Tributes flood in for Andy York
After a short illness, RMweb founder and BRM photographer/writer, Andy York,…
27 March 2025
Dapol releases Sentinel Freight bundles in O
Dapol has revealed it is now offering two different Y1/Y3 Sentinel freight…
27 March 2025
Peco Model Railways acquires iconic Scottish retailer
Peco Model Railways has announced the acquisition of Harburn Hobbies - a model…
27 March 2025
Locomotion reveals programme for railway’s bicentenary year
Brand-new exhibitions, a summer-long festival with Flying Scotsman in residence,…
27 March 2025
Metcalfe announce a newly re-designed Corner Shop/Pub kit
Perfect for OO street scenes, this kit will be available in red brick or stone…
By Phil Parker | 20 March 2025
JSModels announce their latest OO gauge Rail-Served Warehouse kit
The kit builds into a sizeable 3-storey rail-served warehouse, factory, or large…
By Phil Parker | 19 March 2025
New Hornby LNER Azuma Class 801/2 announced
Another OO model is revealed, which forms part of Hornby’s celebratory 200…
17 March 2025
TMC unveils exclusive Class 31 in OO
The Class 31, 31601 The Mayor of Casterbridge and accompanying three Mk. 2F TSO…
17 March 2025
New EFE Rail Isle of Wight Coaches announced
To coincide with the London Festival of Railway Modelling this weekend,…
14 March 2025
New LMS Standard 20T brake vans from Bachmann
Bachmann Europe Plc has revealed that it is producing models of the LMS Standard…
14 March 2025
New Hornby Southeastern Class 395 available to pre-order
As part of Hornby’s previously-announced 200 collection, more details have been…
13 March 2025
The 2024 BRMA Awards: Winners Announced!
It’s been a busy year for everyone, with some fantastic new models released that…
13 March 2025