Royal Mail is issuing a set of 12 stamps to celebrate the world of Hornby Model Railways. Frank Hornby, the inventor of Meccano, produced his first clockwork Hornby Series trains in 1920, followed in ...

Purbeck Capital Partners seals deal for business and property rights of toy with model railway maker ...

Model train company Hornby is to re-register as a private company to help with its ongoing overhaul - Danny Lawson/PA Model train maker Hornby is to quit the ailing London stock market after hiring ...

Seven members of Margate Women's Institute were shrunk down for Hornby's tiny town model Women's Institute members will be shrunk down into miniature models to celebrate Kent-based Hornby's 70th ...

At its peak about 2,000 people were working at Hornby's model factory in Margate.

A perfect diecast replica of a Merchant Navy steam locomotive is the task for Hornby's design team. Engineer Chris tries to capture the authentic sounds of a Light Pacific loco. Designer Sam creates a ...

Model railway retailer Hornby launched a responsive website in June 2014 to cater to the technology-savvy generation who use their phones for everything. After the new website was put in place, Hornby ...

Royal Mail is issuing a set of 12 stamps to celebrate Hornby Model Railways, which was first started by Liverpool toymaker Frank Hornby more than 100 years ago. Frank Hornby, the inventor of Meccano, ...

One of the eight stamps, showing an InterCity 125 High Speed Train (Royal Mail/PA) Royal Mail is issuing a set of 12 stamps to celebrate the world of Hornby Model Railways. Frank Hornby, the inventor ...