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New Woodland Scenics for 2020

Bachmann unveiled a selection of new products from the Woodland Scenics range at its showcase event in Hinckley during February.

Gas Turbine breaks cover

Rails of Sheffield has received the first engineering sample of the body for its new ‘OO’ gauge model of the Brown-Boveri gas turbine prototype 18000.

Expo Narrow Gauge 2020

Greenwich and District Narrow Gauge Railway Society has announced that due to planned redevelopment at White Oaks Leisure Centre in Swanley, its annual Expo Narrow Gauge exhibition in October will not take place this year.

Scottish 37's unveiled at Model Rail Scotland

ACCURASCALE announced plans to produce a new Scottish variant of its ‘OO’ gauge Class 37/0 at Model Rail Scotland in Glasgow on February 21.

Hatton’s shares GPC crane CAD drawings

Hatton’s Model Railways has shared the latest CAD file for its ‘OO’ gauge ready-to-run model of the 12ton General Purpose Crane (GPC) allowing modellers to download the full suite of 3D drawings to view.

New motorised kits from Proses in 2020

Bachmann’s Spring showcase revealed two new ‘HO’ scale laser-cut kits in the Proses range of modelling accessories which will appeal to ‘OO’ gauge modellers.

KMS Railtech launch HST and carriage projects for 'O' gauge

Scottish model railway retailer KMS Railtech has set its sights on modern image ‘O’ gauge readyto-run with the announcement of plans to develop the Class 43 HST power cars as well as Mk 2 and Mk 3 carriages for modern era modellers.

Rails shows ‘812’ first samples

The first engineering samples of Rails of Sheffield’s exclusive ‘OO’ gauge ready-to-run model of the Caledonian Railway ‘812’ 0-6-0 were revealed at Model Rail Scotland on February 21-23.

Trio of HST train packs for Gaugemaster Collection

Gaugemaster has commissioned several new ‘N’ gauge models for the Gaugemaster Collection.

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PORTSEA

Working in 3mm:1ft scale, PAUL HOPKINS and JOHN WAKEMAN explain how they created this evocative pastiche of Portsmouth’s railways using readily available products wherever possible. Photography, Trevor Jones.