Cancellation of Midland Main Line electrification programme leads operator to revise train procurement plans

Deal includes more than 2,700 vehicles and significantly boosts company’s UK presence

Model Rail magazine’s editor rounds up the latest modelling news

Now available from Accurascale is its second batch of Class 66s in OO gauge, these following on from the initial releases in the summer of 2024 in returning the former Hattons tooling to the market. W

Looking at railways in detail

While there were undoubtedly many benefits for a single, nationalised railway, for customers there was one thing lacking: competition. For passengers, the car was a viable alternative in most cases, a