A contagious love for the model railways would extend to both Phillip and his mother Marguerite, whose love of the shop will see her return behind the till next year at 91 years-old.

A decades-old model railway shop in Wakefield has finally hit the buffers with the owner admitting the hobby just doesn't have the pull it once enjoyed. Stuart Buckley, owner of the Wakefield ...

When the Warley Model Railway Exhibition due to be held at the NEC in Birmingham was cancelled in January "for the foreseeable future", the organisers said they believed the pastime to be "alive ...

Perhaps the world’s most famous model railway enthusiast is the rock star Rod Stewart, who has spent more than 20 years working on a huge model of a US city, modelled on New York and Chicago ...

His comments came after the cancellation of the UK's biggest model train show and the closure of one of its largest model railway shops. Waterman said he he was seeing more young people interested ...