From the choo-choo that goes around the Christmas tree to fanciful displays and seasonal train rides like The Polar Express, trains have long been associated with the holidays. For the ultimate ...

Markus Maas was just a child when he built his first model train layout, trying to cram his HO-gauge set into a small, already crowded Swiss apartment. But in the years that followed, he abandoned his ...

Full disclosure: When I’m not dealing with full-size railroad rolling stock, I operate (don’t say “play with,” please) model trains. I have a fully operational O scale railway, and a collection of HO ...

Which is probably why it is expected to fetch as much as £80,000 at auction. The immaculate model is the star attraction in a sale of high-value replica trains. It is a model of the King Richard I, a ...

16:59, Mon, Mar 11, 2024 Updated: 21:51, Mon, Mar 11, 2024 Concerns were raised recently about an apparent lack of interest in model railways in the younger generations, leading to a lack of staffing ...

The Mount Edgcumbe Railway and Model Society (MERMS) has been running since 2017 A group of model railway enthusiasts have said they are hoping to inspire a new generation of creatives after the ...

Two rare model locomotives sparked a bidding war at a Leicestershire-based auction. The locos, which are said to be made by the “unrivalled” master of the craft, sold for the price of a second-hand ...

The locomotive, number 47714, was revealed in Rail Express Systems (RES) red livery during the annual weekend model railway show at Leeming Bar on May 10 and 11. RES, a sector of British Rail launched ...

"When I snuff? The layout will be sold, then someone will buy the house and find an interesting backdrop in the shed," says Murray Campbell. Photo: Braden Fastier / Not-For-Syndication The trains ...

The annual Model Railway Weekend returned to The Engine House in Highley on Saturday and Sunday. Get the latest headlines delivered straight to your inbox with the Shropshire Star’s free newsletter ...

A lack of young people owning model trains has been blamed for the closure of a popular exhibition and a major retailer. Organisers of the annual Warley National Model Railway Exhibition at Birmingham ...

South Central Railway (SCR) is aiming to increase the number of Diesel Electric Multiple Unit trains and passenger trains from and to the Malkajgiri railway station. The vision is to develop it as a ...