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By MARK CHIVERS 16th March 2024

Bachmann has revealed it is developing a selection of newly-tooled ‘OO’ gauge BR 12ton ‘Palvan’ pallet vans.

By BEN CHURCH 6th February 2024

… flat wagon, South Eastern & Chatham Railway (SECR) ‘P’ Class 0-6-0T and the Andrew Barclay 0-4-0ST.  Each of … late 2024.  Also at a similar stage are the SECR ‘P’ Class 0-6-0Ts with production slated to begin after the …

By MARK CHIVERS 9th July 2023

… busy with the arrival of new pre-production samples of the Class 31, 50, 66 and 89 as well as production samples of the next batch of Class 37s. … As you can see from the livery samples, it’s … been identified with minor adjustments required to the body fitment, bodyside grilles, roof detailing and chemical …

By MARK CHIVERS 9th January 2024

… Standard classes are also scheduled including ‘Britannia’ Class 4-6-2 70001 Lord Hurcomb in BR lined green with early … diesel and electric outline range will gain an influx of Class 66 Co-Co diesels this year including a couple which are … will also be joined by Hornby’s high-specification Class 67 as 67007 Queen’s Jubilee in DB Cargo branded purple …

17th May 2022

… of the East Coast Main Line for the last three decades the Class electrics are now coming to the end of their … as EVAN GREEN-HUGHES reports. Above: GNER blue liveried Class 91 91116 Strathclyde speeds north at Helpston on … damage to the track, the motors were mounted in the body and drove the axles via cardan shafts, while the main …

11th May 2022

… The Hornby Class 08 diesel shunter is a must-have for any layout set … 10/11 (08645), 9 (08715) DCC: DCC ready, 8-pin socket THE Class 08 is far from a new addition to the Hornby range, but … special Kernow livery featuring the St Piran cross on the body as well as the name St Piran on each side. This Class 08 …

By BEN CHURCH 5th February 2024

Accurascale has received decorated samples of its forthcoming Ruston and Hornsby 88DS locomotives for ‘O’ gauge.

By BEN CHURCH 1st February 2024

Preserved South Eastern & Chatham Railway (SECR) ‘O1’ 0-6-0 65 is to be modelled in a fictional Bluebell Railway livery by Rapido Trains in ‘OO’ gauge.

By BEN CHURCH 24th January 2024

Metcalfe have unveiled images of their forthcoming Grimy Old Mill and Overbridge kits for OO and N gauge.

By BEN CHURCH 29th January 2024

Rapido Trains UK has announced plans for a series of newly-tooled Great Western Railway (GWR) Diagram (Dia.) N19 and O18 wagons for ‘OO’ gauge.

By Mike Wild. 10th January 2024

A ‘OO’ scale kit of the Great Northern Railway signalbox at Helpston is the latest addition to the Key Model World Shop exclusive building collection, produced by PJM Models.

By MARK CHIVERS 8th January 2024

… for the re-run of Hattons’ exclusive ‘OO’ gauge SECR ‘P’ Class 0-6-0T are currently under review, while the third …

By Chris Clifford 19th September 2024

… several holes had been drilled from the inside of the main body halves, they were mated, along with the two-piece skirt … corresponding holes on major parts. All pins on the main body halves were slightly too wide, though, so needed filing … drill through various round, semi-flashed recesses in the body parts and one half of the engine compartment fairing, so …

By Chris Clifford 7th June 2024

… what appears to be an acupuncture needle set in a metal body. The threaded needle cover unscrews completely, for you to then screw it onto the body rear, forming an ergonomic handle. With a needle … colours or large amounts of paint on bigger models. Car body shells are also ripe recipients. It costs £8.99 and fits …

By BEN CHURCH 8th January 2024

Sonic Models has received the latest Engineering Prototype (EP) samples of its all-new ‘N’ gauge Newton Chambers car transporters.