Every passing month sees many model announcement surprises, but the biggest of the month came as Ellis Clark Trains entered the OO gauge market under its Railworks brand.
Retailer, Hattons is to see a few of its 4mm:1ft scale model exclusives return for second production runs with new liveries, following renewed market confidence. And, it has plans afoot for a new second-hand retail platform – details are yet to be revealed, but what we know can be read in our interview with Hattons’ Dave Mylett.
Meanwhile, Hornby's delivery of new models for TT:120 scale is ‘full-steam ahead’, as track packs and rolling stock items continue to arrive with customers in bulk – you can read our reviews in this issue, with more content on our website, World of Railways.
Something fruity for ‘OO’
A further batch of new models for 4mm:1ft scale / ‘OO’ gauge is to be produced by Rapido Trains UK. The manufacturer has expanded its tooling suite for its forthcoming GWR V14 and V16 vans, allowing it to manufacture models
