Category: Model Railways

Test fitting the background scenery foam panel. I think the road “extension” blends fairly well.  I haven’t touched the northern SNE branch section for almost […]

Most Fridays at the colliery begin with a race between the mainline locomotive and shunting engine. The competition being to see which one covers 75 […]

  An occasional post about old cameras in my collection, this one being the latest….    A spur of the moment £12 ebay find which […]

Fond Farwell to Hatton’s. The model railway community bids farewell to a longstanding pillar of the industry – Hatton’s Model Railway. After an impressive 77 […]

NEW Dapol OO Gauge GWR 43xx 2-6-0 Mogul Steam Locomotives are expected soon Versions now available to pre order, prices as follows: DCC Ready – […]

Bachmann OO Gauge West Highland Class 20s now in stock! Two versions available each either DCC Ready or DCC Sound Fitted. Class 20/0 Disc Headcode […]

Voting in the BRMA awards is now open! We would appreciate any vote for Rails in the Retailer Customer Service Award! Several of our exclusives […]

 Monochrome Monday  A blustery stormy day in the early 1960s as a BR Std Class 3 tanks departs Combwich with the 10.05 Combwich to Templecombe […]

Due to overwhelming support and interest in the ‘What If’ SECR O1 No.65 ‘Bramble’ in Bluebell Railway Blue, Rapido Trains UK have decided to push […]