Although born in Doncaster during the Second World War, Peter Fitton was brought up in the Fylde, hence his interest in the L&Y – his bedroom in St Annes overlooked the then main line to Blackpool Cen

Some final thoughts from the team at RAIL

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

‘Wren’ Works No. 3114 (left) on shed with ...

Overhauls, restorations and running notes

August 2, 1980 – the day I saw my first High Speed Train. I can well recall that day, three months after I’d started spotting. We were on our way to Newquay for a family holiday. We didn’t have a car