model railways

  • The Dedicated Traveller

    The Dedicated Traveller

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    The bell of the omnibus circuit phone rang just the once. That was how Arthur Platt in the signal box at Knottewithought Junction alerted the staff at the station that a stopping train was about to arrive. This time it was the branch train from Wempole, terminating at Knottewithought.

  • Review: Iluminated Models’ Electronic Essentials

    Review: Iluminated Models’ Electronic Essentials

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    A small but very useful range of economically-priced and sometimes hard to source electronic circuits are offered by Illuminated Models, including locomotive lighting enhancement kits and decoder socket combinations. Products that caught our attention included flashing tail-lamp circuits and a pack of very well-priced bridge rectifiers.

  • Hornby ‘Flirts’ with new trains and technology

    Hornby ‘Flirts’ with new trains and technology

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    Despite a difficult 2021with new models delayedby a variety of challenges relating to the global economy, Hornby looks ahead with new innovations andup-to-date models.

  • Video: Stamford model railway show goes ‘virtual’

    Video: Stamford model railway show goes ‘virtual’

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    The Market Deeping Model Railway Club (MDMRC), which organises the Stamford model railway show, has gone ‘virtual’ this year with an online exhibition. MDMRC’s annual exhibition generated international headlines for the wrong reasons last year when four teenagers who had been drinking vodka in the build-up to their GCSE examinations broke into the venue, the…

  • A2B Model Railways continues to support modellers during difficult times

    A2B Model Railways continues to support modellers during difficult times

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    Although the shop is closed to the public, modelling store A2B Model Railways is doing everything to support modellers during these difficult times.

  • VIDEO: Hornby Margate open weekend

    VIDEO: Hornby Margate open weekend

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    There were smiles all-round in a corner of Margate over the weekend of August 17-18 as the doors were opened to Hornby’s spiritual home.

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