Watch the full restoration of a 1954 Hornby model train locomotive. This rusted beauty had a completely seized clockwork mechanism, but with WD40 and electrolysis baths, it was brought back to ...

Model railway maker Hornby has seen its sales surge by 33% in the six months to the end of September, as more people took up hobbies in lockdown.

Model trains don’t appear in the basket of products the Office for National Statistics uses to calculate inflation, so what’s happened to Hornby won’t affect the figures.

MODEL railway fans are steaming after Hornby released a new toy train costing £550. They slammed the price tag of the Avanti West Coast-liveried Class 805 as “ridiculous”. The model, with two ...

Toy maker Hornby is nicely on track - thanks to bumper sales of a new type of model train.

A rail enthusiast has realised his boyhood dream after buying a 1970s commuter train for £1 – to save it from the scrapheap. Robert Hampton, 41, felt like he now owned his own ‘massive ...

Hornby heads off the rails as shares slide Negotiations are taking place after the company issued a fourth profit warning in three years ...

Model train maker Hornby is to quit the ailing London stock market after hiring the Sports Direct tycoon Mike Ashley as an adviser.

Hornby is enjoying growing sales of its smaller-scale model railway sets after offloading its toy car business. The model train maker, which is backed by Frasers Group and counts Mike Ashley as a ...

Model railway maker Hornby has seen its sales surge by 33% in the six months to the end of September, as more people took up hobbies in lockdown.