British Railway Modelling (BRM) magazine provides exceptional coverage of the UK model railway hobby. We cover all eras and scales, giving readers quality content with superb photography. Practical 'How to' articles by our team of modelling experts. Product news and in-depth reviews. The best inspirational model railway layouts. Historical resources and helpful information. Plus much, much more.
CLUBROOM FUN • This 40ft club layout has been providing running and operating entertainment for its members for over 15 years.
COMMUNITY
ABANDONED TRACKS • The discovery of an 1883 proposal involving the GWR, LNWR and the Midland, sowed the seeds for this picturesque might-have-been line.
Getting Practical with…
Building a stone wagon load • The new OO RTR wagons from Bryngaer, reviewed in February’s issue, cry out for a suitable load, but what to model? Phil Parker posed the question on RMweb, and one of the more interesting suggestions was stone blocks, complete with a photo showing Corsham stone sidings in pre-grouping days…
The Red Lion
Building Retaining Walls
Repurposing a signal box
Joining track on lifting sections
Detailing and weathering our EXCLUSIVE Fireless
INTERMODAL TERMINALS - PORTS • Paul Shannon examines the rail freight terminals serving deep-sea ports and other maritime facilities in the UK.
WORKS VISIT
A PICCADILLY PORTFOLIO
WANTAGE ROAD: BEFORE THE WIRES
EXPANDING IDEAS • We return to the excellent ‘Jeffrey Lane’, which has undergone two significant extensions, adding even more interest and entertainment, and is now seeking a new home.
EAST COAST PEPPERCORNS
LOCATION SWAPPING • This professional photographer and lifelong locomotive fan embarked on a new project to help capture his trains on a global scale.
BANK HOLIDAY IN BRISTOL • One of the West’s leading model railway shows is back in 2026 and ready to entertain railway modelling fans.
SO MUCH TO SEE! • With so many fantastic layouts and exhibitors to see and experience, there is something for everyone to enjoy at the Bristol Model Railway Exhibition.
Accurascale acquires Heljan
Graham Farish update Class 20/0
Hornby reveals new locomotives
Accurascale unveils Scottish Class 37 Pair
Rapido unveils The Railway Children train pack
Accurascale announces London Underground-inspired Class 66 pair
New waiting shelter in O
Peachy celebrates TT:120 in colour
Dapol announces GWR corridor Toplight coaches
Rapido announces L&Y Class 25
3DK releases downloadable Fish and Chips
Modelu releases TT:120 crews in colour
Rapido reveals WD 35T Rectank bogie wagons
Dapol announces Stroudley 4-Wheel LSWR Coaches
Hornby Dublo Prototype DELTIC
Bachmann Class 66
Rapido LNER Dynamometer Car
Bachmann Class 13
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