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.
Ochre Type 2 exclusive launches Accurascale’s second Class 30/31 run
10 April 2025
Accurascale’s new Class 30/31 proved very popular when they arrived in late 2024, driven by popular…
The 2025 Bristol Model Railway Exhibition layout line-up confirmed
With less than a month to go until the doors open for The Bristol Model Railway…
10 April 2025
Hornby expands TT:120 range with new 2025 announcements
Following announcements made in January, Hornby is further strengthening its…
By Debbie Wood | 08 April 2025
Peco launches RAIL200 Competition to mark 200 years of British railways
This nationwide competition invites UK residents of all ages and experience…
07 April 2025
A new batch of graffitied HIA Hoppers in O announced
Due to popular demand, Dapol has revealed another series of graffitied HIA…
04 April 2025
Three new exclusives from The Isle of Wight Steam Railway and Bachmann
The Isle of Wight Steam Railway (IoWSR) and Bachmann Europe have partnered to…
04 April 2025
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
