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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.
New ‘National Festival’ headline sponsor announced
02 May 2024
Accurascale has been announced as the second headline sponsor for November’s ‘National Festival of…
New models join the Bachmann Collectors Club range for Summer 2024
As part of Bachmann Europe’s latest British Railway Announcements, the Bachmann…
02 May 2024
New scenic items revealed by Osborns Models for Spring 2024
The model shop specialising in exclusive custom miniatures adds a number of new…
02 May 2024
Bachmann Summer 2024 announcements
Bachmann Europe Plc has presented its Summer 2024 British Railway Announcements,…
01 May 2024
Hornby ‘Big Four’ Collection SR Class N15 4-6-0 Joyous Gard No. 741 arrives
This is the fourth (and final) piece of Hornby’s ‘Big Four’ celebratory models…
01 May 2024
Grain wagons next for IRM's "Project Bulleid"
Irish Railway Models (IRM) has announced the production of CIE 12t grain wagons…
By Phil Parker | 30 April 2024
Dapol announce a range of OO 0-4-2 locomotives
The company will produce the 517 and later 4800/14xx and 5800 classes
By Phil Parker | 29 April 2024
New BR Mk1 coaches from Bachmann
Bachmann has announced three brand new BR Mark 1 Coaches for its Bachmann…
By Phil Parker | 29 April 2024
Revolution announces WIA car carriers in 00 and N
Revolution Trains is offering the imposing WIA 5-piece articulated car carriers…
25 April 2024
Hornby Railroad 45T SAA steel carrier wagon arrives
New to Hornby's Railroad range is the 45T SAA steel carrier wagon in a red/grey…
23 April 2024
Hopetown Darlington to open as new heritage visitor attraction
Due to open in summer 2024, and set across 7.5 acres of historic railway land in…
23 April 2024
Dapol reveals new livery for the Class 59 range
A further livery will be joining the future line-up of OO Gauge Class 59…
23 April 2024
Decorated samples arrive for RoS exclusive Class 88
Rails of Sheffield has revealed the first decorated sample for its Exclusive…
23 April 2024
DMG Electech announces new magnetic addition to lighting range
DMG Electech has launched a new lighting system with magnetic attraction, which…
23 April 2024
Heljan Mk. 2s now closer to production
Factory decorated O gauge Mk. 2 coaches samples finally arrive for the…
23 April 2024