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Hope House charity wagons: in stock now

Hope House charity wagons: in stock now

We've received new wagons for 'N', 'OO' and 'O' from Dapol that are helping to raise funds for Hope House children's hospice (Tŷ Gobaith), j...

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Seen these? New 1:35 scale kit arrivals from AFV...

Seen these? New 1:35 scale kit arrivals from AFV...

Three brand new U.S. Army-themed kits from AFV Club are now in stock, comprising two military vehicles and a useful conversion set.AFV Club—...

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EFE reveals all-new Alexander Y-Type for 1:76 scale

EFE reveals all-new Alexander Y-Type for 1:76 scale

Bachmann has revealed four new 1:76 scale Alexander Y-Type buses, set to join its EFE Road die-cast range in December 2025, and all availabl...

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Hornby: new gold Class 66 and biomass wagon revealed for 'OO'

Hornby: new gold Class 66 and biomass wagon revealed for 'OO'

Hornby is to produce two eye-catching new models, marking the 50th anniversary of Drax Power Station, the UK’s largest renewable power gener...

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TMC exclusive joins Bachmann enhanced Class 47 range

TMC exclusive joins Bachmann enhanced Class 47 range

Bachmann Europe today unveiled a new wave of significant upgrades to its acclaimed Branchline Class 47 range, and we’re excited to reveal ou...

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New 'OO' incoming from Bachmann...

New 'OO' incoming from Bachmann...

Here's a handy reminder about these exciting new models for 'OO' due from Bachmann in the next 30 days. Found something you like? Pre-order...

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Pre-order alert: Rapido Trains 'Evolution' coaches

Pre-order alert: Rapido Trains 'Evolution' coaches

We’re reminding customers about Rapido Trains' excellent 'Evolution' pre-grouping passenger rolling stock, due in just a few months from Q4,...

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Bachmann unveils all-new Class 13 duo for ‘OO’

Bachmann unveils all-new Class 13 duo for ‘OO’

Bachmann Branchline has officially revealed an exciting new addition to its ‘OO’ gauge range – the Class 13 diesel shunter, never before pro...

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Flash Sale: Save extra 10% off Revolution Trains 'N' 'Cartic-4s'

Flash Sale: Save extra 10% off Revolution Trains 'N' 'Cartic-4s'

Until 23.59, Friday October 3, we're offering an EXTRA 10% OFF these 'Cartic-4' wagons from Revolution Trains, using code CAR10 on checkout....

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Rapido’s Bagnalls & Fireless locomotives: pre-ordered yours?

Rapido’s Bagnalls & Fireless locomotives: pre-ordered yours?

The anticipation is building with the expected delivery of two incredible industrial locomotive prototypes from Rapido Trains – both due bef...

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Hornby's HM7000 explained: all you need to know

Hornby's HM7000 explained: all you need to know

Whether you're stepping into the world of model railways, or returning after years away, there's never been a more exciting time to build a...

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Five imminent arrivals from Oxford Diecast that we love

Five imminent arrivals from Oxford Diecast that we love

1 Classic British street lifeBring life and flavour to your N gauge layout with this charming 1:148 scale Mobile Catering Trailer from Oxfor...

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Go 'big' with Looksmart's 1:5 scale Ferrari helmets

Go 'big' with Looksmart's 1:5 scale Ferrari helmets

The 'next level' in F1 collectibles — go big with LooksmartWe've open up pre-orders for two of Looksmart’s stunning 1:5 scale helmets, due f...

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Pre-orders open for Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari SF-25 #44 in 1:18 scale

Pre-orders open for Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari SF-25 #44 in 1:18 scale

Celebrate an historic moment in modern Formula 1 with the upcoming Looksmart 1:18 Ferrari SF‑25 #44, as driven by Lewis Hamilton at the 2025...

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Upgraded and in stock: all-new Branchline LB&SCR E4s

Upgraded and in stock: all-new Branchline LB&SCR E4s

The Bachmann Branchline E4 Class 0-6-2 Radial Tank is back for 'OO' — now upgraded for 2025 and in stock at The Model Centre.These updated m...

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Just arrived for TT:120: GNER HSTs and Touax KFA wagons

Just arrived for TT:120: GNER HSTs and Touax KFA wagons

Hornby’s expanding TT:120 range continues to impress, with the recent arrival of its GNER TT:120 TT3047M HST train pack, compatible rolling...

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Revealed: Scalextric Batmobile Ultimate Collection

Revealed: Scalextric Batmobile Ultimate Collection

 NEW PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT!  C4575A Batmobile Ultimate Collection - Chromed Triple Pack    Scalextric have unveiled an exciting new addition...

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Hornby's 'Silver Jubilee' A4s: just arrived for 'OO'

Hornby's 'Silver Jubilee' A4s: just arrived for 'OO'

 JUST ARRIVED FOR 'OO'...HORNBY'S 'SILVER JUBILEE' A4s   Celebrate the 'golden era' of express passenger rail travel on the East Coast with ...

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Accurascale's Class 92 returns: five fresh looks for 2026

Accurascale's Class 92 returns: five fresh looks for 2026

Accurascale's Class 92 electric locomotives are to return for Q4, 2026 with five fresh liveries proposed. Models are available DCC-fitted or...

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Rapido's sprightly SECR locomotives - close to selling out

Rapido's sprightly SECR locomotives - close to selling out

Interested in a well-heeled locomotive for 'OO' with perfect proportions? Rapido's six-coupled SECR O1 freight locomotives for 'OO' carry ch...

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