British Railway Modelling (BRM)

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.

A NEW ADVENTURE • John Houlden’s latest prototype creation perfectly captures the rural atmosphere of Suffolk in the ‘50s and reignited his enthusiasm for modelling.

COMMUNITY

BARGES & RAILWAYS • An interest in shipping and a return to EM gauge sowed the seeds for this picturesque layout, which includes some impressive water effects and rigging details.

Getting Practical with…

Build a rail crane

Budget Modelling: The Bachmann A4

Modifying Ready-to-Plant Buildings

Parkside VEA ‘vanwide’

Build a Peco Station

D300 - 300 - 40100 • With this issue, we reach a significant milestone in the history of this publication – the 300th edition. There is really only one article that we can publish to celebrate this achievement, and that is to look at the history of the only British diesel locomotive to carry the number of three centuries: D300.

CORNWALL: TRAINS AND SEMAPHORES ST. AUSTELL TO LISKEARD • In the last issue, Steve Woodhouse headed east from Penzance, taking photos of trains and semaphore signals between the most westerly station in Cornwall and Redruth. This time he travels east from St. Austell to Liskeard.

STONE LOADINGS

ENGLISH ELECTRIC TO THE RESCUE

CORNISH DELIGHT • Finally completing a layout was a dream come true for this builder, who found inspiration in every corner of the hobby and beyond.

BORDERS ROUTE REMEMBERED

Rails of Sheffield reveals North British Railway Class ‘K’

Four exclusive wagons from The Wagon Yard

TMC unveils six-wheel BR ‘BZ’

Accurascale Class 50 Run Two announced

LSWR Adams T3 decorated samples arrive

Accurascale Mk. 2 coaches return

Rapido Trains expands PO wagon range with a new salt van

New 3rd Class Open Coach from Iconic Rail

New charity wagons from Dapol for September

Oxford Diecast announces new models for second half of 2025 • Over 80 new models have been revealed, which will be available to buy within the next 12 months across a variety of gauges, including N, O and HO. Below is the list of new OO announcements, plus prices.

LMS Ivatt 2-6-2 deco samples arrive

Rapido issues key model updates for Autumn 2025

Rapido LB&SCR Class E1 0-6-0

Hornby J52

Bachmann Class 08/09

Hornby Class 50

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