Pop producer and rail enthusiast Pete Waterman has rejected claims model railways are dying out. His comments came after the cancellation of the UK's biggest model train show and the closure of one of ...

Concerns were raised recently about an apparent lack of interest in model railways in the younger generations, leading to a lack of staffing at key enthusiast events. Article continues below ...

A lack of young people owning model trains has been blamed for the closure of a popular exhibition and a major retailer. Organisers of the annual Warley National Model Railway Exhibition at Birmingham ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I have this theory that toys we loved as kids have a way of imprinting themselves on some of us, certainly on ...

Custom runs in model trains have grown from a niche collector’s item to a mainstream offering embraced by hobby shops, tourist railroads, and even small businesses. Manufacturers like MTH, Lionel, and ...

Hornby said it was "a real honour" to be celebrated on Royal Mail stamps Royal Mail is issuing a set of 12 stamps to celebrate Hornby Model Railways, which was first started by Liverpool toymaker ...

Colin Boocock has noticed more young people taking an interest in the hobby, while Prof Keith Hayward is jealous of Rod Stewart’s layout Alex Hern, in his interesting piece about a perceived ageing of ...

Around 25 intricate model railways have been on display at a station on the Severn Valley Railway line. Sign up for the top news stories every day to keep you informed with what's going on in the West ...

He has always had an eye for a model – and his relationship with this one has so far lasted longer than each of his three marriages. Now Rod Stewart is sailing his model railway across the sea – to be ...

A lack of young people interested in the hobby has been blamed for the closure of a popular exhibition and a major retailer. A lack of young people interested in model trains has been blamed for the ...