What’s Inside BRM January…

THREE FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
* Millway Dock (OO)
* Bred Albin (OO)
* Withins (0-16.5)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Build an idyllic wishing well
* Opening doors at Hornby
* How to model a petrol station 
* Building NG7 coaches
* Exploring ideas for modelling Dunster station
* Tony Wright’s 2024 loco projects

PLUS
* Traction magazine: Exploring the history of the Class 02s, Scotland or bust: an eventful day trip, and more...
* Reviews of the new Accurascale Mk.1 suburban coaches, Rapido NER H/LNER Y7 0-4-4T, Bachmann Ffestiniog Railway ‘Tin Car’, plus many more
* Celebrating 40 years of The Highland Chieftain
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world, PLUS the Bachmann Winter 2024 announcements

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What’s Inside BRM December…

THREE FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
* Sharnbrook Summit (OO)
* Skarloey (OO9)
* Richmond (N)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Building hedges on a budget
* Dirty diesels: learn how to weather your models
* Construct a canal boat 
* The BRM Guide to Backscenes
* Station essentials: how to build a toilet block
* Layout basics: master your trackwork

PLUS
* Traction magazine: Exploring coal terminals, a sunny Saturday at Sheffield Midland, and more...
* Reviews of the new Accurascale Class 31, Rapido LNER/LMS 25T ‘Lowmac’, EFE Rail NAA Propelling Control Vehicle, plus many more
* Prototype information on the Barclay 0-4-0 Fireless and HOA Aggregate Hoppers
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world, PLUS a first look at the new Heljan Beyer Garratt.

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Welcome to the November 2024 digital edition of BRM & Traction Magazine! 

What’s Inside BRM November…

THREE FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
* Harbourne St. Mary (O)
* Bilston Steelworks (OO)
* Roundhay (0-16.5)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Build an NG7 wagon in four steps
* Construct an ideal town house in N
* Upgrading a RailRoad Class 47
* How to build a simple baseboard
* Weathering Nellie: top tips inside 
* Model a garage scene
* A guide to modelling autumn

PLUS
* Traction magazine: Bradford to Low Moor discovered, Warrington in June 1990, Tinsley Rods for Hire and more...
* Reviews of the new Hornby Streamlined B17/5s, Heljan O2/2 and O2/4 Gresley 2-8-0 ‘Tangos’, Heljan LMS Inspection Saloon, plus many more
* The history of telegraph poles explored
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world

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Welcome to the September 2024 digital edition of BRM & Traction Magazine! 

What’s Inside BRM September…

FOUR FANTASTIC LAYOUTS

* Ropley (OO)
* Scarlington (N)
* Dduallt (OO9)
* South Wearing Light Railway (O)

PRACTICAL ADVICE

* Build a 00 Bus Stop
* Construct a greenhouse in O
* Fit a DCC decoder and detail a Class 37
* How to build an eye-catching workshop building
* Making authentic trees
* Create a bowling green scene

PLUS

* Traction magazine: Class 25s at Norwich, from Inverness to Aberdeen, Transfesa two-axle vans, plus much more...
* Reviews of the new Bachmann Class 31, Sonic Models GW 5101 Class Large Prairie, Hornby Duchess of Atholl, Dapol Hawthorn Leslie, plus many more
* The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway explored
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world

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Welcome to the August 2024 digital edition of BRM & Traction Magazine! 

What’s Inside BRM August…

FOUR FANTASTIC LAYOUTS

* Old Elm Park (O)
* Llandafal (OO)
* Cefyn Bryn Carreg (OO9)
* Old Town to Riddle (N)

PRACTICAL ADVICE

* Build a fuel pump house
* Constructing low-relief buildings
* Create a PYO scene
* Weather a Class 37
* Restore second-hand locos
* Detailing a TT:120 pub
* How to add working platform lights
* Making custom transfers for wagons

PLUS

* Traction magazine: Unique loco liveries, Hunslet Diesel Industrials explored, Rotherham North by the S&K & much more...
* Reviews of the new Accurascale Class 66, Hornby BR Stanier 5MT Black 5, Signatrak Ace 3 V1.2 DCC Controller and Hornby Class 66 TXS sound-fitted
* History of the Andrew Barclay loco explored
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world

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Welcome to the July 2024 digital edition of BRM – including Traction Magazine! 

Becoming a digital reader means you can enjoy the excellent July issue of BRM and Traction magazine a week before it arrives in the shops

What’s Inside BRM July…

FOUR FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
* Portchullin (P4)
* West Street Station (OO)
* Monkchester (N)
* Port William (OO9)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Modelling terrace houses
* Weather a Class 45
* Build a fire engine in N
* How to restore a second-hand loco
* Model an abandoned steam roller
* Beginners guide to weathering powders
* Build a livestock barn

PLUS
* Traction magazine: History of the Class 50 explored, HSTs in trouble, a lunchtime at Deansgate, plus much more...
* Reviews of the new Bachmann Class 25, NG7 Quarry Hunslet, Graham Farish SE&CR; 25T Brake Van, plus much more
* The history of steam-era lamps explored
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world

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Welcome to the June 2024 digital edition of BRM – now including Traction Magazine! 

What’s Inside BRM June…

FOUR FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
* The Viaduct (N)
* Longmorn (OO)
* Bakewell Street (O)
* Foxbury (3mm)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* How to ballast 009 track
* Weathering a steam loco: top tips
* Enhance your buildings 
* Adding details to a RTR locomotive
* Create a steam-era bus stop
* Modelling a coal staithe
* How to build a truss bridge

PLUS
* Traction magazine: Driving Class 47s, a day at Crewe, plus much more… 
* Reviews of the new Hornby Class P2 with steam generator, Revolution Class 59/0, Rapido 1907 RCH open wagons, plus much more
* History of the Class B1 explored
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world

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Welcome to the May 2024 digital edition of BRM – now including Traction Magazine! 

What’s Inside BRM May…

FOUR FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
* Metcalfe Road (OO)
* Chieftain Place (N)
* Trowland (S)
* Barrihandie Part II (OO)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Modelling coal loads 
* How to enhance a Hornby crane
* Build a Lomac in OO
* Fitting out a signal box
* Elevate your card kits
* How to model deep water in six steps
* Build a Goods Shed: Part 3

PLUS
* Traction magazine: Stirling station explored, grain and timber terminals in detail, plus much more… 
* Reviews of the new Accurascale Mk. 2b coaches, Hornby HST, Heljan Class 47, Dapol Class 59, plus much more
* History of semaphore signals explored
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world

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Welcome to the April 2024 digital edition of BRM – now including Traction Magazine! 

What’s Inside BRM April…

FOUR FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
* Barrihandie (OO)
* Burdock (N)
* KBN Wagon Works (O)
* Llandfair Caereinion (OO9)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* How to fit a DCC chip in four steps
* Modelling grass tufts
* Build an LNER lineside store
* Top tips to weather a road bridge
* Modify your commercial vehicles
* Construct a Maunsell 1937 shunter
* Build a Goods Shed: Part 2

PLUS
* TRACTION magazine: Class 08s explored, Diesels around Mexborough, plus memories of a field day - western style! 
* Reviews of the new Ellis Clark Black 5, Cavalex Class 56, Hornby Class 423/1 4-VEP, plus much more
* History of the iconic Royal Highlander and the 88DS explored
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world

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What’s Inside BRM Spring…

FOUR FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
* Tytton Hall Yard (OO)
* Hunters Lane (N)
* Hay Town (O)
* Lower Hanworth (OO9)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Modelling 2mm deck chairs
* Create a rail bridge in 12 steps
* How to weather a shunter
* Detail a Dynamometer Car
* Model an eye-catching water tower
* How to build a sludge gulper
* Construct a modern station platform
* Build a Goods Shed: Part 1

PLUS
* Reviews of the new Kernow MRC Railmotor, Rapido Trains Stirling, EFE Rail Booster, plus much more
* History of water towers explored
* The latest on our TT:120 project layout with Market Deeping
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world

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British Railway Modelling March 2024 issue is on sale now


In this issue: 

Rolvenden (P4) A perfect mix of station, yard, and carriage sheds.
Brunswick Yard (OO) A fantastic diesel depot scene packed with detail.
Second-hand restorations: make BIG savings and restore old stock and more...

Welcome to the February 2024 digital edition of BRM!

For digital readers, an early Christmas treat! 

Becoming a digital reader means you can enjoy the excellent February issue of BRM, a week before it arrives in the shops.

What’s Inside BRM February…

FOUR FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
* Eli Wood (N)
* Yelverton (OO)
* Bishopston (OO)
* Bunkers Lane (0-9)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Build a bonded warehouse
* Weather an LNER Pacific
* Create a cattle creep scenic cameo
* Second-hand restoration projects with BIG savings
* Kit-build 3D-printed wagons
* Keep track of your wiring – top tips
* How to place people - a quick guide

PLUS
* Reviews of the new Graham Farish Class 158, Bachmann Class 411/9, Rapido OAA wagons, plus much more
* The 2024 Festival of British Railway Modelling – show preview
* Modelling inspiration: Pensnett 
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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What’s Inside BRM December…
FOUR FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
• Semley (P4)Lockdown Fen (OO)
• Braughing & Standon (N)
• Road Runner (G-9)
PRACTICAL ADVICE
• How to model a river scene
• Refurbish a second-hand station
• Weathering buildings – top tips
• Detail the new Hornby P2
• Fatten up a low-relief chapel in N
• Modelling a winter scene – options explored
• A quick and easy snowman build
PLUS
• Reviews of the new Hornby Turbomotives, Accurascale Class 37/6, Lionheart Lynton & Barnstaple Manning Wardle 2-6-2T, new EFE EFE Rail ‘Clay Tiger’, plus much more
• The history of the ‘Austerity’ 0-6-0 Saddle-Tanks 
• A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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Welcome to the November 2023 digital edition of BRM.

Becoming a digital reader means you can enjoy the excellent November issue of BRM with all this extra bonus content included…

Digital extras this month! 
* 4 BONUS videos 
* 46 EXCLUSIVE images 
* 3 EXTRA layout articles
* A FREE issue of Traction Magazine 

What’s Inside BRM November…

FOUR AMAZING LAYOUTS
* Bigbury-on-Sea (OO)
* Pwllheli (P4)
* Newvaddon Parkway (N)
* College Halt (OO)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Our guide to modelling poppies
* How to solder dropper wires
* Upgrade and reinvent your coaches
* Weathering a shipping container
* Adding lights to buildings
* Construct a crane in TT:120
* Two ways to model the iconic ‘Crooked House’

PLUS
* Reviews of the new Hornby LNER P2, Heljan Class 73, the new ‘Manor’, Rapido Hawksworth 15XX, plus much more!
* The history of the Drax Biomass hoppers explored 
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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ONE OF OUR BIGGEST DIGITAL ISSUES EVER! 

Welcome to the October 2023 digital edition of BRM 

Becoming a digital reader means you can enjoy the excellent October issue of BRM with all this extra bonus content included …

Digital extras this month! 
* 8 BONUS videos 
* 57 EXCLUSIVE images 
* 4 EXTRA articles, INCLUDING 2 layout articles
* A FREE issue of Narrow Gauge World Magazine

What’s Inside BRM October…

FOUR AMAZING LAYOUTS
* Whiteacres (OO)
* Wheal Elizabeth (P4)
* Alston (N)
* Raven’s Ravine (OO9)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Model water in 4 easy steps
* How to create realistic back gardens
* Is foamboard the way forward?
* Weather a Class 66: top tips
* Model a grounded van body
* Tackle 3D printer software – first steps
* How to model a car park in N gauge

PLUS
* Reviews of the new Rapido Lion, Heljan’s new Newton Chambers Car Transporters and Class 58, the new ‘Manor’, Graham Faris MXA ‘Lobster’, plus much more!
* The history of Tiger Rail’s 51T TUAs explored 
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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Welcome to the September 2023 digital edition of BRM.

Enjoy the excellent September issue of BRM with all this extra content on top…

Digital extras this month! 
* 5 BONUS videos 
* 41 EXCLUSIVE images 
* 2 EXTRA articles 

What’s Inside BRM September…

FOUR AMAZING LAYOUTS
* Navigation Road (EM)
* Olney Station (OO)
* Aldergrove (N)
* Queens Street Yard (O)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Build a mobile workshop
* Modelling a trackside scene
* Weathering plate wagons
* How to construct a thatched cottage
* Top tips for modelling windows 
* Build a OO9 wagon kit

PLUS
* The latest tips for selling your models at auction
* Reviews of the new D1 Class, Accurascale Class 37/0, Hornby APT, Bachmann Class 40, Rapido Trains GWR ‘Toad’ brake van, plus much more!
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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Welcome to the August 2023 digital edition of BRM.

Enjoy the excellent August issue of BRM with all this extra content on top…

Digital extras this month! 
* FREE issue of Garden Rail Magazine 
* 3 BONUS layouts 
* 34 EXCLUSIVE images 
* 5 EXTRA videos 

What’s Inside BRM August

FOUR AMAZING LAYOUTS
* Weaver Hill (OO)
* Killybegs (10mm:1ft)
* Ashgate (OO9)
* Low Fell (N)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Weathering road vehicles
* Modelling fish vans 
* Painting plastic loads
* How to transport your rolling stock
* Top tips for wheel cleaning 
* Ballasting basics explored
* Build a shed of a Wickham trolley

PLUS
* The history of fish vans explored
* Reviews of the new Dapol B4 and M7, Sonic Models J50, Hornby’s new Class 08 and Scotrail Class 153, Rapido Trains 20T brake van, plus much more!
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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Welcome to the July 2023 digital edition of BRM.

Enjoy the excellent July issue of BRM with all this extra content on top…

Digital extras this month! 

* FREE weathering guide 
* 48 EXCLUSIVE images 
* 5 EXTRA videos 
* 2 BONUS articles 

What’s Inside BRM July...

FOUR AMAZING LAYOUTS
* Stanicliffe
* Chandwell
* Merthyr Riverside 
* Palin’s Yard

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Upgrade your resin buildings 
* Modelling weeds: top tips
* How to add lights to coaches
* Weather an IGA wagon
* How to get started in 3D printing
* Model a working canal lock
* Painting O gauge figures
* Guide to managing dust
* Backdate an Aston Barclay
* Modelling telephone boxes

PLUS
* A first look at the new Heljan O2/1s and O2/2s 
* Reviews of the new TMC G5, Sonic Models VIX Ferry Van, Hornby’s new 12T vent van, Haskell narrow gauge wagons, plus much more!
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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Welcome to the June 2023 digital edition of BRM.

Enjoy the excellent June issue of BRM with all this extra content on top…

Digital extras this month! 
* FREE issue of Narrow Gauge World magazine 
* 35 EXCLUSIVE images 
* 5 EXTRA videos 
* 3 BONUS articles 

What’s Inside BRM June

FOUR AMAZING LAYOUTS
* A Nice Layout
* Ventnor West
* Elsbridge 
* Newton Heath Works

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* How to detail a cottage kit
* Model an embankment in N
* Weathering Tanktainers – top tips
* Top DCC pitfalls explained
* Build a display case fit for a Quarry Hunslet
* How to backdate an Aston Barclay
* How to model a cliff tramway

PLUS
* Reviews of the new Hornby Dublo A4, Ellis Clark Trains Wickham Trolley, Accurascale Class 37/4, the latest ZKV wagons from Revolution Trains, plus many more
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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Welcome to the May 2023 digital edition of BRM.
Enjoy the excellent May issue of BRM with all this extra content on top…

Digital extras this month! 

* FREE latest issue of Traction magazine
* 75 EXCLUSIVE images 
* 5 EXTRA videos 
* 3 BONUS articles  

What’s Inside BRM April

FOUR GREAT LAYOUTS
* Sydney Gardens
* Orford
* Peterborough North
* Stafford Station

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Upgrade an old station kit
* Modelling water: techniques explored
* Build an industrial locomotive
* How to model catenary in N 
* Adapt a Tar wagon
* Construct a TT:120 signal box

PLUS
* How the experts build loco display cases
* Reviews of the new Sonic Models A5, Bachmann Lobster wagons, new Hornby TT Night Hawk, the new Palbrick from KR Models, plus many more
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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Welcome to the April 2023 digital edition of BRM
Enjoy the excellent April issue of BRM with all this extra content on top…

Digital extras this month! 

* FREE latest issue of Garden Rail magazine 
* 62 EXCLUSIVE images 
* 8 EXTRA videos 
* 2 BONUS articles 

What’s Inside BRM April

THREE FANTASTIC LAYOUTS
* Abingdon
* Sherton Abbas
* Splott

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* Modelling different types of soil
* BRM guide to buffer stops
* Restoring a second-hand locomotive
* Create your own buildings on a project
* Make a budget display case

PLUS
* BRM turns 30! We celebrate three decades
* Bridges part II: History and prototypes explored
* Reviews of the new Dapol Class 59, Rapido Hunslet, new Hornby HSTs, the latest coaches from Accurascale, plus many more
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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Welcome to the Spring 2023 digital edition of BRM.

Enjoy the action-packed Spring issue of BRM with all this extra content on top…

Digital extras this month!

· 73 EXCLUSIVE images

· 8 EXTRA videos

· 3 BONUS articles

What’s Inside BRM Spring

FIVE FANTASTIC LAYOUTS

· Copper Wort

· Port Dinorwic

· Four Seasons

· Tamcester

· Wolfe Lowe

PRACTICAL ADVICE

· Get the best out of your grass mats

· Modelling beach huts

· Wiring for DCC – top tips

· Upgrade your Dapol coach

PLUS

· Bridges! History and prototypes explored

· Reviews of the new Hornby TT Scotsman set, new Graham Farish Class 90, new Bachmann Quarry Hunslet, the latest coaches from Accurascale, plus many more

· A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

Enjoy the issue!

Welcome to the March 2023 digital edition of BRM

Enjoy the action-packed March issue of BRM with all this extra bonus content on top…

* FREE scenery guide worth £2.99!
* 41 EXCLUSIVE images 
* 5 EXTRA videos 
* 4 BONUS articles 

What’s Inside BRM March…

LAYOUTS
• Euxton Junction
• Tuemyll Junction
• Abergavenny Blackbrook
• Arcadia

PRACTICAL ADVICE
• How to model a beach
• Construct an urban building
• Modelling on a budget – tips revealed
• Build a miniature railway

PLUS
• Reviews of the new Rapido Class 28, new PECO vans, Heljan Hymek, plus many more
• The London Festival of Railway Modelling 2023 preview
• An interview with Metcalfe Models 
• A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

Enjoy the issue!

Welcome to the February 2023 digital edition of BRM.

Enjoy the fantastic February issue with extra bonus content on top…

Digital extras this month! 

* A FREE issue of Traction magazine
* 2 extra videos 
* 66 exclusive images 
* 4 bonus articles 
* Watch this month’s edition of World of Railways TV

What’s Inside BRM February…

LAYOUTS

* Stratford St. Mary
* Ryecroft Arena
* Millthorpe Light Railway
* Exhill Works

PRACTICAL ADVICE

* Creating crops: top tips
* Build a Grover mine
* Modelling trackside details in N
* How to use fibre optics
* Simplify hands-free operation

PLUS

* Reviews of the new Class 92, Accurascale HBA/HDA/HMA wagons, Heljan BR CCT, plus many more
* The Festival of British Railway Modelling 2023 preview
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month
Enjoy the issue!

Welcome to the January digital edition of BRM

Enjoy the fantastic January issue with extra bonus content on top…

Digital extras this month! 

* A FREE issue of Narrow Gauge World
* 8 extra videos 
* 43 exclusive images 
* 3 bonus articles 
What’s Inside BRM January…

LAYOUTS

* Hayling Island in O
* Redbridge Wharf in OO
* Cransley Estate in OO9

PRACTICAL ADVICE

* Modelling coniferous trees
* How to refurbish an old building
* Add lights to road vehicles
* Upgrade the Trix/Liliput AL1
* Turnout frog switching advice

PLUS

* We take a look back at the iconic Talisman
* Reviews of the new Class 45 ‘Peaks’, Bachmann Quarry Hunslet, the new SECR wagons from Rapido Trains, plus many more...
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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Welcome to the December 2022 digital edition of BRM.

Enjoy the fantastic December issue with extra bonus content on top…

Digital extras this month! 

* 62 exclusive images 
* 9 extra videos 
* 2 bonus articles 
* A FREE issue of Garden Rail
* Watch this month’s edition of World of Railways TV

What’s Inside BRM December…

LAYOUTS

* East Derbyshire Mineral Railway in EM 
* Burnroyd Works in OO
* Midholme in N
* Penmaenbach in OO

PRACTICAL ADVICE

* How to model a river scene
* We construct a railway Inn
* A guide to modelling benches
* How to enhance a Metcalfe kit
* Upgrade older rolling stock: top tips
* Animate a village with Magnorail

PLUS

* Reviews of the new Hornby 9F, Hattons Genesis coaches, Accurascale PFA and Chaldron wagons, plus Kernow’s MRC LSWR vans
* A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

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Welcome to the November 2022 digital edition of BRM

Enjoy the action-packed October issue with extra content on top, including EIGHT extra videos, THREE bonus articles, 46 EXCLUSIVE images, PLUS a DIGITAL competition for our readers to win a Hornby 9F! 

Also included is your monthly dose of World of Railways TV. This month, we take a trip to the wonderful York, Phil Parker builds a Dapol wagon, plus Howard Smith and Phil Parker pay a visit to Stapleford Park miniature railway.

     WIN a Hornby 9F
     46 exclusive images 
     8 extra videos
     3 bonus articles

What’s Inside BRM November…
 
LAYOUTS

     York in OO
     Canada Street in EM
     Freshwater in 2FS

PRACTICAL ADVICE

     Creating signs for your layout: top tips
     Modify a Wills Craftsman kit
     Our guide to DCC Controllers
     Build a 3D-printed carriage
     Weathering step-by-step guide
 
PLUS

     An interview with The Sleaford and District Model Railway Club
     Bardon Hill wagons: history explored
     Reviews of the Lionheart Trains 45XX, Dapol  14T tank wagon, Hornby MK. 4 coach, plus the latest 3D-printed accessories from West Hill Wagon Works
     A round-up of the latest headlines from the model railway world this month

Enjoy the issue! 


Welcome to the digital edition to October BRM

Not only do digital readers get the action-packed October issue available on the newsstand, but there’s also a whole host of extra content on top, including SEVEN extra videos, TWO bonus articles, 39 EXCLUSIVE images, PLUS a FREE issue of Traction magazine. 

    A FREE issue of Traction magazine
    39 exclusive images
    7 extra videos
    2 bonus articles

What’s Inside BRM October…

LAYOUTS

    Kingsfield 
    Oldshaw
    Ewe

PRACTICAL ADVICE

    How to build a footbridge
    Create a ‘chocolate box’ scene
    Motorise a die-cast tram
    Add lights and sound to a Class 66

PLUS

    An interview with The Alsager Railway Association
    The history of footbridges explored
    Reviews of the Bachmann Class 37, Dapol GWR 78XX, new Bachmann Bulleid coaches and the new track symbols from Hornby

Enjoy the issue! 

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