This weekend is one of the highlights of the model railway calendar – the Warley National Model Railway Exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham. The event takes place this Saturday and Sunday (November 22/23) and more than 70 layouts and over 120 traders are booked to take part in the biggest model railway event in the country. Hornby Magazine will be there throughout the weekend with its trade stand where you’ll be able to meet the editor, view the latest releases, purchase the latest issue and subscriptions or simply stop by to say hello. Door open at 10am each day and the event is located in Hall 5 at the NEC. For more information visit www.warley-mrc.org.uk..
The first samples of Bachmann’s latest ‘OO’ and ‘N’ gauge models touched down in the Hornby Magazine office this week offering a chance to inspect the new ‘OO’ gauge Fowler ‘Patriot’ 4-6-0 and ‘N’ gauge Class 47. Both models will be subject to full reviews in the January issue of Hornby Magazine which goes on sale on December 12.
The East Coast Main Line is one of the most loved in Britain, with its mix of glamorous express trains, heavy freight, and pottering local trains. ANTHONY NEW offers some suggestions for how to create authentic East Coast atmosphere at home....
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