Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jools Holland, the musician and television presenter, is a model railway buff. However, organisers of a long-running model railway ...

Music mogul Pete Waterman is hoping to launch a new record this weekend, of the model railway variety. He is attempting the Guinness World Record for the largest portable model railway, which will be ...

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Remember your train set? You set it up every Christmas, around the tree, on a table or perhaps on a piece of plywood straddling sawhorses. The Lionel steam engine would pull a handful of freight cars ...

Laurie Calvert has switched tracks to create his own weird and wonderful displays which are turning heads at conventions.

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Poole Model Railway Exhibition 2026 at Corfe Hills School spans two days, featuring finescale layouts, trade stands, demos, ...

Nestled away in a small village on the Gower Peninsula rests a hidden little model railway and Scalextric shop that has stood the test of time since opening back in 1971. The store first started as a ...

Manchester Model Railway Society, the third oldest model railway group in the world, is preparing to open its 84th public exhibition this December. The Manchester Model Railway Society’s annual ...

Royal Mail is issuing a set of 12 stamps to celebrate the world of Hornby Model Railways. Frank Hornby, the inventor of Meccano, produced his first clockwork Hornby Series trains in 1920, followed in ...

Sir Rod Stewart's model railway will become a "museum piece" and live on after he dies, his wife Lady Penny Lancaster-Stewart has predicted. The 80-year-old music legend has spent decades creating the ...

A model railway club is helping to provide a safe space for autistic young people to get involved in the hobby. The North Down Model Railway Society in Bangor, County Down, has been welcoming model ...