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Pre-orders open for new Spark helmets
Calling all McLaren and Lando Norris fans — brand-new 1:5 scale helmets from Spark are now available to pre-order at The Model Centre, with...
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My five favourites with Peco's Steve Haynes
To kick-start 2026, we ask Peco's Head of Sales, Steve Haynes about his favourite models for the year ahead. His selection covers 'N', 'TT:1...
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TMC Table Top Corner December 2025
A new year spells more new products for TT:120, and Chris Hobbs is here to run through the latest deals at TMC with his roundup on all thing...
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NEW 1:8 Scale Kit Announced by Legrand!
New Legrand 1:8 Scale Kit Announced! RRP £1,389.99TMC Price £1250.99 CLICK HERE Expected to Arrive Soon! LEGRAND 1/8 kits are made from hig...
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HM7000 control of Heljan TT:120: the TMC 'Bridge'
Through popular demand, we're pleased to bring to market a 'Plug and play' Next18 to ESU E24 harness adapter, designed for Heljan TT:120 mod...
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My five favourites with Hornby's Martyn Weaver
A fresh new year sees us ask Hornby's brand manager, Martyn Weaver, about his favourite recent model arrivals for 'TT:120' and 'OO'. Watch t...
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Value on the rails: New Hornby Railroad 'Tractors' in stock
Hornby’s Railroad range continues to stand out for all the right reasons. Built to be robust and more affordable, Railroad models have long...
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Take to the skies in Airfix's Bristol Bulldog Mk. IIA
Christmas is fast approaching, but the year isn’t over just yet — and Airfix has delivered a welcome surprise for kit builders with its anno...
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In stock now: layout boards for 'N', 'OO9' and 'OO'...
Building your first model railway layout is exciting. But for newcomers, if you lack the tools, time or confidence for complex carpentry and...
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More samples of Rapido's USATC S160s emerge for 'OO'
Yuletide Yankees – Even More S160 Production Colour Samples!Rapido Trains has shared imagery of new samples from its forthcoming USATC S160...
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Rapido's colourful Caledonians: in images...
Rapido Trains has received colour samples of its illustrious Caledonian Railway No. 123 Class range. "We always knew we could count on [thes...
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Rapido reveals decorated samples of LNWR 'Evolution' coaches
Rapido Trains UK has received the colour production samples of its upcoming LNWR-liveried 'Evolution' coaches for 'OO'.These are perfect to...
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Adventures with Paddington & LNER: Kato Class 800 sets in stock
One of the most distinctive modern image multiple units to appear on UK rails – and on British model railways – returns! The hugely popular...
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Interview: Lee Robinson from BBC One's The Marvellous Miniature Workshop
BBC One’s The Marvellous Miniature Workshop is introducing miniature model-making to thousands, and for many, for the first time. Presented...
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Final stocks of Bachmann Class 13s – got yours?
Bachmann's exciting and incredibly popular all-new Class 13 models have almost sold-out – in record time! Customers who've pre-ordered shoul...
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Oxford Rail 'Pilchards': low stock warning!
Oxford Rail's latest batch of 'Pilchard' wagons have almost sold out again with us. These wagons offer modellers the chance to add one of BR...
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Celebrate Lando Norris – 2025 Formula 1 World Champion
Spark 1:5 Scale McLaren F1 Team – Lando Norris British GP 2025 Helmet (5HF217)Now available at TMCIn one of the most gripping seasons in rec...
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The ultimate Class 66s for 'OO'? Just arrived from Bachmann...
One of the most hotly-anticipated new model locomotive releases of the year has arrived for 'OO'. Boasting the ability to uncouple from roll...
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