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VIDEO: The £500 Layout Challenge | Part Four

The fourth and final part of our £500 Layout Challenge series is here. Can the team deliver a working and scenic model railway for £500 or less? Sign in or sign up now to watch the fourth part of our new series to find out.

Tunnel Wood Road housing for Making Tracks 4 Feature Freemium

Building Tunnel Wood Road housing

In a home layout modelling an entire street scene can be challenging, but with a 208ft layout there was plenty of space to do just that. Mike Wild explains how it was done.

REVELL’S 25TH ANNIVERSARY STAR WARS PODRACER

It’s 25 years since Star Wars: Episode 1 – The Phantom Menace was first screened and Revell commemorates this with a re-release of Anakin’s Podracer.

REVEALED: The first locomotive identities for the GBRf Gala!

The first of the GBRf Gala Weekend locomotive identities have been revealed for the September 7/8 event at the Nene Valley Railway. Read the latest event update here.

1/72 EMBRAER EMB-145MP/ASW FROM SOVA-M Review Premium

1/72 EMBRAER EMB-145MP/ASW FROM SOVA-M

The projected maritime patrol version of Embraer's militarised EMB-145 has been released in 1/72 scale by SOVA-M... and it's reviewed in full here.

Roade Cutting kit joins the Key Model World Shop

The latest kit to join the Key Model World Shop collection from PJM Models is a laser-cut model of Roade’s ‘Birdcage’ cutting for ‘OO’ gauge.

MORE ICM ACRYLIC COLOURS FOR AIRCRAFT SUBJECTS

ICM has released yet more water-based acrylic paint sets to accompany its recent aircraft kits.

Bachmann issues auto-release coupler statement

Bachmann says some existing models with ferrous metal tension lock couplings may be incompatible with its newly-introduced auto-release coupler system.

Accurascale adds Construction sector limited edition ‘shed’

Accurascale has added a further exclusive limited edition ‘OO’ gauge Class 66 diesel to its second batch of models set for release in early 2025.

NEW-TOOL MORANE-SAULNIER MS.406.C1 FROM DORA WINGS Review Premium

NEW-TOOL MORANE-SAULNIER MS.406.C1 FROM DORA WINGS

French Air Force fans have a treat in Dora Wings' new-tool 1/48 Morane-Saulnier MS.406.C1, which comes with markings for four different airframes.