HM180 - Hornby Magazine June 2022

GWR 'Iron Minks' and more for Rapido Trains UK

Rapido Trains UK has revealed that the Great Western Railway Diagram V6 'Iron Mink' will be its next 'OO' gauge wagon project, together with a Diagram 021 four-plank open wagon, which utilises the same chassis.

More LNER Dynamometer Cars planned

Rapido Trains UK is to produce a new batch of ‘OO’ gauge London and North Eastern Railway (LNER) Dynamometer Cars.

FIRST LOOK: Rapido Class 28 Co-Bo for ‘N’

Rapido Trains UK has received the first Engineering Prototype (EP) running sample of its forthcoming newly-tooled ‘N’ gauge Metropolitan Vickers Class 28 Co-Bo diesel for evaluation by the company’s development team.

Bachmann launches MCC hobby centre

Bachmann Europe is launching its first high street retail venture – MCC (Model, Collect, Create) – which aims to bring hobbies back to the high street.