Category: News

EFE E82004 Bulleid Booster locomotive in BR lined Southern green, with pantographs raised, plainer bodyside view

EFE Bulleid Booster Locomotives Review

  EFE’s Bulleid “Booster” CC1 and CC2 loco models became available a few days into the new year. Five versions have been produced: E82001 CC1 in 1941 photographic grey and three parallel white lines...

Hornby Hobbies Logo copyright acknowledged

Hornby 2024 new products

The long and short of it is that the nearest thing to a new Southern Electric model in their 2024 range is re-released resin models of the original Hornby (more accurately Rovex) factory and...

Proposed visit to Three Bridges ASC

Stuart Hicks has had agreement in principle to a visit The Three Bridges ASC in the spring. Date to be agreed but probably late February or early March?? Expressions of interest to me please...

Bachmann 31-420 3CEP unit 1199, three quarter view of cab

Bachmann’s Lymington Lucy has arrived

The second of refurbished CEP units from Bachmann’s Autumn 2023 new products announcement has now arrived.  Only a fortnight behind the 4TEP unit, this one is 31-420, 3CEP unit 1199 of South West Trains. ...