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The model railway market has literally hundreds, if not thousands of products encompassing everything from trains through to modelling grass and plants. This section is where you’ll find our reviews and videos covering a mass of products away from locomotives, wagons, carriages and train sets.
Our 5 favourites from the RMweb virtual show
There was much to see and do at last weekend's RMweb members day. We've picked 5…
28 April 2020
A Beginners Guide to RMweb
Our forum, RMweb, is a terrific resource for all railway modellers. With so much…
09 March 2020
5 great photos from RMweb
One of the most popular threads on RMweb is "How realistic are your models?…
09 March 2020
5 favourite locomotives...
We asked five layout owners at The Festival of British Railway Modelling, which…
08 February 2020
10 train shaped things from the London Toy Fair
We've been reporting on the serious models from London, but what about the…
22 January 2020
The curators pick - 5 of the best at the NRM
We asked the Senior Curator of Rail Vehicle Collections at the National Railway…
27 December 2019
Sonic Models VEA 'Vanwide'
These wagons are the first from another new manufacturer entrant to the UK model…
By Howard Smith | 17 December 2019
Darstaed Mk. 1 'Suburban'
Howard Smith casts a rule over this latest item of rolling stock to arrive from…
By Howard Smith | 16 December 2019
10 ideas to make your layout ready for Christmas
Last weekend, we held the National FESTIVE of Railway modelling at Peterborough…
10 December 2019
The weird world of Warley
While Warley was a show full of realistic and amazing models, there was also…
27 November 2019
First look: Rapido Trains Birmingham 'New Look' Guy Arab bus
Rapido Trains are now shipping their 4mm scale model of a Birmingham 'New Look'…
27 November 2019
Sonic Models VEA 'Vanwide'
A new Chinese manufacturer, Sonic Models has entered the British market with the…
05 November 2019
The Great Model Railway Challenge - Series 2 - Grand Final "Suprise, Suprise"
It's the Final! More teams. More rule changes. More amazing layouts. Who will…
27 October 2019
Mamod Stirling
Garden Rail Editor, Phil Parker, takes a look at Mamod's latest live steam…
24 October 2019
Piko G scale Clean Machine
If your garden line uses track power, keeping the rails clean can be a…
22 October 2019