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VOTE NOW! Hornby Magazine Model Railway Awards 2024

Hornby Magazine’s prestigious Model Railway Awards return for 2024, with voting open from September 5 at 9am. Voting closes at 11.59pm on September 23 2024.

FULL locomotive list revealed for the GBRf Gala Weekend

The full locomotive roster for the GB Railfreight Weekend on September 7/8 2024 at the Nene Valley Railway has been revealed confirming the Class 47, 57, 66 and 69 identities planned to attend.

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The £500 Challenge

Can we build a scenic model railway for £500 or less? That was the challenge which created Lanacside, as MIKE WILD explains.

Heljan reveals new 'O' gauge Class 31 and 37/0 liveries

Heljan has revealed a new run of refurbished Class 31s and new centre headcode Class 37/0s for ‘O’ gauge.

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NEW-TOOL 1/48 A-10C FROM GREAT WALL

There’s another all-new 1/48 A-10C, this time from Great Wall Hobby; Stu Fone inspects the contents.

REVEALED: Exclusive Class 66 66794 in Petroleum livery

Key Publishing's next limited edition model for 'OO' gauge is Class 66 66794 Steve Hannam which is being produced by Accurascale. This new addition to the Class 66 range is available to pre-order today.

LUFTWAFE ENGINE MAINTENANCE COURTESY OF IBG Review Freemium

LUFTWAFE ENGINE MAINTENANCE COURTESY OF IBG

IBG Models has cannily matched parts from its previous 1/72 Fw 190D kits with fresh components, to provide a Luftwaffe Jumo 213 engine starter cart and test stand set.

GBRf Class 47 47727 Edinburgh Castle

GBRf's Class 47/7 47727 Edinburgh Castle is one of three in its fleet and will be hauling trains all weekend at the GB Railfreight Weekend on the Nene Valley Railway.

GBRf Class 66 66312

One of GB Railfreight's latest locomotives to enter traffic is Class 66 66312 to meet the freight operators increasing need for motive power. Read more about this locomotive here.

NEW CURTISS HAWK 75 REFERENCE Review Freemium

NEW CURTISS HAWK 75 REFERENCE

Stratus's latest Polish Wings volume centres on the Curtiss Hawk 75 family, and the travails of Polish pilots who flew the type in France. Other operators are explored too.