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 ...

The maker of iconic model railway’s Hornby saw losses mount in its half year results, amid a slower ramp up in demand headed into Christmas and inflationary pressure. Group pre-tax losses came in at ...

An ‘astonishing’ model railway layout built up over 50 years by an avid collector is to be auctioned this month – three years after his death. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire ...

Hornby has debts of £19m and is receiving advice from ex- Newcastle FC owner Mike Ashley MODEL railway fans are steaming after Hornby released a new toy train costing £550. They slammed the price tag ...

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The firm said group sales for the fourth quarter were eight per cent less than the same period last year, as high value container deliveries were pushed back into April. Sales for the full financial ...

The 124 year old company, which also owns the model car racing brand Scalextric, said the move out of the publicy traded arena was “not taken lightly.” But it said the change would “improve its ...

Ageing population, rising prices and shrinking living spaces blamed for downturn, but creatives are fighting back HS2 isn’t the only British rail project in trouble. Smaller ones are struggling too – ...

Purbeck Capital Partners seals deal with model railway maker for toy racing car business and IP rights For almost six decades Hornby has watched Scalextric drive revenues for its hobby business but on ...

Share price surges as retail billionaire raises holdings to 8.9pc Daniel Woolfson is a Senior Business Reporter at The Telegraph, covering consumer and leisure industries. He has spent more than a ...