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Model Railway Show 2024. // Credit: Wensleydale Railway
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Model Railway Show coming to Yorkshire this Bank Holiday

Over the May Bank Holiday Weekend from 4th to 6th May an added attraction at the Wensleydale Railway will be…

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A celebration of all things small, at the SVR's Spring Model Railway weekend // Credit: SVR
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Model Railway Exhibition coming to the Severn Valley Railway

At least 27 layouts on show, including SVR's Eardington station.

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Rapido 12-ton Fish vans. // Credit: Rapido UK
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Rapido Trains announces new model Fish Vans

Rapido Trains UK will soon release OO Gauge models of a BR 12-ton Fish Van with Blue Spot, Ice Blue,…

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Pictured (L-R) are Harburn Hobbies staff Ann, George, and Ronnie, Ron Jones (Bachmann Europe), Gill & Bob Baird (owners) and Grahame from Harburn Hobbies. // Credit: Bachmann Europe
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Edinburgh model shop named as Bachmann Retailer of the Year 2023

Model railway manufacturer Bachmann Europe has presented Scottish retailer Harburn Hobbies with…

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Rapido 12-ton seven-plank open wagon . // Credit: Kernow Model Rail Centre
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Cornwall model railway shop announces exclusive railway wagon liveries

Cornwall model shop announces exclusive OO-gauge wagon.

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Overhead view. // Credit: Bachmann
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New tank wagon models announced for Graham Farish N-scale range

Bachmann announces new tank wagons for N scale

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Wagon with small chalkboard. // Credit: Bachmann
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New freight models unveiled at London Festival of Railway Modelling

Bachmann announces BR 12 Ton ‘Palvan’ Pallet Van

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Hattons Model Railway brand bought by Sheffield company

Rails of Sheffield have announced that they have brought Widnes-based Hattons Model…

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Greater Manchester model railway shop offers Annual Plus members a discount

We are pleased to announce that Sawyer Models have joined the RailAdvent…

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Rapido Trains UK introduce a range of wagons for OO-gauge

Model manufacturer Rapido Trains UK has introduced a range of private owner…

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Yorkshire Wolds Railway Model Show 2023
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East Yorkshire Model Railway Show returns for its 7th year

The Yorkshire Wolds Railways 7th annual Driffield Model Railway Show is set…

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Club members Buch McInroy and John Tisi prepare a layout for the show
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Model railway exhibition set to take place in Worcestershire this weekend

Redditch Model Railway Club will hold its fifty-first exhibition event in March…

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Accurascale

Scottish railway society commission special model of Class 37 locomotive

A specially commissioned model of EE Type 3 (Class 37) No. 37403…

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