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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.
Minerva Model Railways reveals first look at new USA Tank
The first Engineering Prototype of the USA tank has arrived and Minerva Model…
03 July 2024
Dapol 20T Toad Brake Van production samples arrive
Dapol has received and approved production samples of the eagerly awaited GWR…
03 July 2024
Metcalfe Models announced as an NEC show sponsor
We are delighted to reveal a new sponsor for The National Festival of Railway…
03 July 2024
Hornby confirmed for The National Festival of Railway Modelling
One of the country’s biggest names in railway modelling, Hornby Hobbies, is now…
02 July 2024
Exclusive wagons for Peckett No.1631 ‘Marcia’
To aid the ongoing operation and future overhauls of ‘Marcia’ (built by Peckett…
27 June 2024
Hornby OO Flying Scotsman arrives in stock
The latest version of Hornby's OO Gauge Flying Scotsman model has now arrived…
27 June 2024
IRM decorated grain wagon samples arrive
Hot on the heels of the opens, flats, and now tank wagons (which are not far…
27 June 2024
Revolution reveals Class 18 deco samples
At the recent 'Rails on Show' open day, visitors got the chance to take a closer…
27 June 2024
Hornby mid-year product announcements for summer 2024
The Margate manufacturer has revealed new products to join its range, which are…
19 June 2024
Peco releases new range of 1960s House Kits
Having released a range of Victorian House kits, Peco has moved on a few…
19 June 2024
Second run of Cavalex Class 56 announced
Following the success of the first run of its first locomotive, Cavalex has…
19 June 2024
New N gauge wagon from Dapol coming this month
The new Gunpowder Van Colemans Mustard No1 is available for pre-order now and…
19 June 2024
Bachmann announce a retooled 08 shunter in OO
24 years after they first produced a model of this iconic shunter, the firm has…
By Phil Parker | 18 June 2024
Artwork for new Dapol Ventilated Vans revealed
Dapol has shown a selection of artworks and decorated samples for new OO wagons,…
14 June 2024
Dads go for a pound at The Great Central Railway
This Father’s Day at Great Central Railway (GCR), Dads travel for just £1 when…
14 June 2024