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

Much of Bachmann’s recent output in the way of new OO gauge diesel locomotive tooling has focused on revamping existing types, this variously encompassing Classes 08, 20, 37, 47 and 66. It is nice, th

◆ GAUGE ‘OO’ ◆ MODEL Rapido Trains UK Andrew Barclay Fireless 040 No. 1952 Shell Mex yellow ◆ PRICE £139.95 (DCC-ready), £249.95 (DCC sound) ◆ AVAILABILITY Rapido Trains UK stockists Web www.rapidotrains.co.uk

◆ GAUGE ‘OO’ ◆ MODEL Dapol GWR Diagram N Autocoach ◆ PRICE £80.00-£195.00 each ◆ AVAILABILITY Dapol stockists Web www.dapol.co.uk

◆ GAUGE ‘OO’ ◆ MODEL Heljan 3423 Class 33/0 33057, BR blue ◆ PRICE £199.00 (DCC-ready), £299.00 (DCC sound) ◆ AVAILABILITY Heljan stockists Web www.heljan.co.uk

◆ GAUGE ‘OO’ ◆ MODEL Bachmann Branchline 35-945 BR Class 13 D4502, BR green with ‘wasp’ stripes ◆ PRICE £399.95-£569.95 ◆ AVAILABILITY Bachmann stockists Web www.bachmann.co.uk