Modelling

Model railway events coming up this Autumn

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Alex Bestwick

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29 September 2022

There are plenty of exciting events coming up in the model railway world this Autumn – here’s a few to put into your calendar.
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London Transport Museum launches new London Underground S stock models

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Alex Bestwick

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26 September 2022

London Transport Museum is launching a brand new 1:76 (OO) scale London Underground S stock model train produced exclusively for the Museum by Bachmann Europe.
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Unboxing ‘Flash’ the Local Express Train from Hornby

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Ben Stockdale

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23 March 2022

Today we’re unboxing a recent model train from Hornby called ‘Flash’ the local express train. It’s a remote-controlled battery train […]
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Book of the Week: Model Railways Explained Beyond the Beginning

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Shannon Butcher

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1 February 2022

My hobby has been model railways for many years since I was given a Tri-ang Princess Elizabeth train set for Christmas as an eight-year-old schoolboy.
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Amazing Black Friday sales on all your favourite Railway titles at Classic Magazines!

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Shannon Butcher

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29 November 2021

It’s the time of the year you can’t ignore even if you tried – the Black Friday Classic Magazines sale is upon us all and it’s here for the week!
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Hornby: A Model World steams onto Yesterday this October

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Shannon Butcher

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4 October 2021

UKTV’s new series, Hornby: A Model World, showcases on Yesterday this October, with the well-known manufacturer opening its doors to reveal the lengths their designers and engineers go to create perfectly scaled down locomotives.
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