Modelling

  • ‘OO9’ Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Baldwin 2-4-2T Lyn is on the way

    ‘OO9’ Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Baldwin 2-4-2T Lyn is on the way

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    Trade support for modellers in OO9 gauge continues to grow, with Heljan announcing its second new narrow-gauge model at the Warley exhibition.

  • Hatton’s to release Plasser & Theurer crane

    Hatton’s to release Plasser & Theurer crane

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    Just in time for the big Warley show, Hatton’s announced a highly-detailed OO-gauge model of the Plasser & Theurer 12t single-jib crane.

  • Heljan adds Class 17 ‘Clayton’ Bo-Bo to its O-gauge range

    Heljan adds Class 17 ‘Clayton’ Bo-Bo to its O-gauge range

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    Heljan’s new addition to its O-gauge range is a Class 17 ‘Clayton’ Bo-Bo diesel-electric.

  • Walking in a Warley Wonderland

    Walking in a Warley Wonderland

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    Ian Lamb, who lent a hand on RMM’s much-visited stand at this year’s Warley Model Railway Club Exhibition at the NEC, brings his impressions of an event to remember. 

  • What’s in the Shops – Hornby’s new ‘Electric Scot’

    What’s in the Shops – Hornby’s new ‘Electric Scot’

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    Hornby’s ‘OO’ gauge Class 87 model is now available in the shops, including an original BR blue version of the 1970 and early 1980s, writes Nigel Burkin.

  • Accurascale reveals OO-gauge ‘Deltic’

    Accurascale reveals OO-gauge ‘Deltic’

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    A surprise announcement at the Warley MRC Exhibition was for the development of a high-fidelity 4mm scale model of the English Electric Type 5 Class 55 ‘Deltic’ locomotive.

  • Another Spalding show success

    Another Spalding show success

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    Long queues formed before doors opened and they continued for much of the morning on both days of the event.

  • John M Rodway’s Tales From Knottewithought Junction

    John M Rodway’s Tales From Knottewithought Junction

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    John Rodway opens the door to a model railway Neverland in the first of a regular series of short stories.

  • St Ann’s Cove: We’re up and running!

    St Ann’s Cove: We’re up and running!

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    Pete Kelly brings the latest from RMM’s N-gauge ‘St Ann’s Cove’ project, including shaping the inner harbour, glueing the Kato track into position and getting the trains running smoothly.

  • Dinas 1869 – the Ffestiniog Railway in 014

    Dinas 1869 – the Ffestiniog Railway in 014

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    Modelling the historic Ffestiniog Railway presents many challenges – but to those who rise to meet them, the result can be truly exquisite. Paul Holmes tells the story so far of his 014-scale ‘Dinas 1869’ layout.

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