From the choo-choo that goes around the Christmas tree to fanciful displays and seasonal train rides like The Polar Express, trains have long been associated with the holidays. For the ultimate ...

The sharp whistle of a steam engine pierces the air as passengers wait for the train. It halts at the station briefly, allowing its engine to rest a bit. Loaded with passengers, the train chugs slowly ...

The hobby of railway modelling is far from in decline in Central Scotland. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium ...

Rod Stewart has spoken about his love for model railways in a new interview. Speaking to Railway Modeller, Stewart revealed that he has spent almost 26-years building a huge, 124-ft-long intricate ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The name C.J. Freezer is to model railway enthusiasts what P.D. James is to lovers of crime novels. Freezer, ...

Sir Rod Stewart’s model railway that has been 26 years in the making has finally been unveiled. The rock singer’s model layout, called Grand Street and Three Rivers City, is based on an American city ...

Sir Rod Stewart has unveiled the secret track he has been working on for 26 years – his beloved 1,500 sq ft model railway. The 74-year-old singer has long been known to be a model railway enthusiast ...

As Rod Stewart reveals that he always books a hotel room for his model railway, we ask the enthusiasts why these tiny tracks hold such a big place in many men's hearts Rod Stewart is a self-confessed ...

A model railway club is helping to provide a safe space for autistic young people to get involved in the hobby. The North Down Model Railway Society in Bangor, County Down, has been welcoming model ...

Sir Rod Stewart set up a camera to spy on workmen as they moved his 900ft model railway, his wife has said. The singer went to great lengths to ensure the railway’s safety as it was transported 5,000 ...

16:59, Mon, Mar 11, 2024 Updated: 21:51, Mon, Mar 11, 2024 Concerns were raised recently about an apparent lack of interest in model railways in the younger generations, leading to a lack of staffing ...