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NEWS, UPDATES & ANNOUNCEMENTS ROUNDUP
FROM THE LAST WEEK (19/10/25 to 25/10/25)
RUSTY RAILS PRODUCTS NOW IN STOCK!
We are delighted to be stocking a diverse range of 3D printed accessories from Rusty Rails Modelling for the first time ever here at Rails of Sheffield! You can now shop the entire range of Rusty Rails' beautifully modelled and precision made products via our website! There really is something for a huge variety of OO Gauge, N Gauge, TT:120 Scale and O Gauge layouts - including scenic items that modellers have yearned for for a long time that have never been available previously. Take a look through the entire collection to see for yourself and bring home some new touches to your layout today!
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RETRO HORNBY HST SET NOW IN STOCK!
Bring a touch of retro childhood nostalgia from the 1970s and 1980s to your collection with Hornby's latest classic-inspired train set! This Class 43 HST train set is inspired by the original Hornby Railways R685 set and comes complete with an iconic 'Intercity 125' in blue and grey, a loop of track, siding, accessories, controller and everything else you need to get running! It's a great time to buy a train set with Christmas on the horizon! Available Now: £152.99
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BR High Speed (Inspired by R685) Retro Train Set
£152.99 £169.99
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In other train set news... we've also just received these new Premium N Gauge Train Sets into stock from Gaugemaster!
Regional Travel Premium Train Set
£212.45 £249.95
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Electric Freight Premium Train Set
£212.45 £249.95
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DAPOL CLASS 323 EMU ENGINEERING SAMPLE
Dapol have revealed an engineering sample for their highly anticipated new model of the Class 323 electric multiple unit in OO Gauge! The British Railways 323 Project has reached the end of the initial tooling phase and Dapol are delighted to announce the arrival of a functioning EP. The design team is currently evaluating the EP for both its running characteristics and its aesthetic qualities. It is early days, and there are a few things to iron out but it is generally looking really good at the moment. This exciting new range of units is expected to arrive in stock during Q3 2026 and seven different models are available to pre-order now. All of these are available DCC ready, DCC fitted or DCC Sound Fitted. Pre-Order Now from £307.32 per 3-Car Set
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BACHMANN 'DESIRO' EMUs IN STOCK NOW
Moving over to some other modern era EMUs, we've recently received some new additions to the 'Desiro' range from Bachmann in OO Gauge! A new edition of the Class 450 in the bang-up-to-date South Western Railway livery has now arrived and joins the recently released new Class 350s in TransPennine Express and London & North Western liveries. Available Now from £399.45
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Class 450/0 4-Car EMU 450036 South Western Railway
£399.45 £469.95
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Class 450/0 4-Car EMU 450036 South Western Railway - DCC Sound
£484.45 £569.95
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ACCURASCALE SNOWPLOUGHS IN STOCK NOW
With us approaching winter it's a perfect time for Rails to add a new group of wagons to the website. The Accurascale OO Gauge Beilhack Snowplough ZZA Twin Packs! Another member of the "Hattons Originals" range Accurascale took over in 2024, the ZZA snowploughs feature a large amount of diecast construction, along with some rather tasty detail separately applied and etched metal parts. Available to order from Rails now! Available Now for £69.95 per Twin Pack
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Beilhack Snowplough ZZA ADB965578/579 'Stratford Shark' BR yellow (ex Class 40) Twin Pack
£69.95
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Beilhack Snowplough ZZA ADB965580/581 BR yellow (ex Class 40) Twin Pack
£69.95
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Beilhack Snowplough ZZA ADB965580/581 Network Rail (ex Class 40) Twin Pack
£69.95
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Beilhack Snowplough ZZA ADB966098/099 Network Rail (ex Class 45) Twin Pack
£69.95
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ACCURASCALE MK1 'SUBS' IN STOCK NOW
In other Accurascale news, even more variations of their immensely detailed new OO Gauge BR Mark 1 Suburban Coaches arrived in stock - this time presented in the BR lined maroon and unlined maroon liveries. These join the range alongside the previously released BR blue and BR carmine red examples. Many of these are selling out fast, so order today! BR Maroon: £74.95 each Other Liveries from £64.95 each
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POPULAR LOCOMOTION EXCLUSIVES IN STOCK
In stock now are a range of rare limited editions from the Railway Museum Collection, courtesy of our good friends at Locomotion Models! As a proud Corporate Partner of the National Railway Museum, we're thrilled to bring you these exclusive limited edition models celebrating our rich national heritage - many of which you can see for yourself at the museums. Shop now! All of these models are available in STRICTLY LIMITED QUANTITIES so order yours today to avoid missing out!
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DAPOL N GAUGE CLASS 66 DECO SAMPLES
Dapol have revealed a selection of decorated samples for their newly tooled Class 66 in N Gauge! The development team have received a selection of fully decorated samples along with various decorated bod shells and colour samples. they have provided feedback to the factory in China. The project will be in full blown production soon and the final models are expected to arrive in stock by Q1 2026. This all new Class 66 features various upgrades over the previous models including a newly tooled bodyshell and entirely redesigned chassis and electronics. This model will also incorporate Dapol's new iron cored 5 pole motor offering excellent slow running and exceptional pulling power with reliability and robustness. Pre-Order Now from £146.88 each
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DAPOL N GAUGE CLASS 56 DECO SAMPLES
In further N Gauge news from Dapol they have also revealed some decorated samples for their re-engineered new range of Class 56 diesels too! Dapol are delighted to be able to share images of the Class 56 decorated samples that they have received from one of our partner factories in the Far East. Please note the following images are shown for illustration and are subject to change where their design team feel it necessary. Dapol introduced the much-acclaimed Class 56 diesel-electric locomotive to their range in 2012 and the model has proved popular ever since. As part of their ongoing improvement program, they are updating the Class 56 with a retooled all-new bodyshell. The new tooling will allow for accurate representation of the original Romanian and later UK-built locomotives and feature etched brass grilles. Pre-Order Now from £133.11 each
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HELJAN 'O' CLASS 37 ANNOUNCEMENT
At the Modern Image O Gauge Show, taking place today in Crewe, Heljan have announced a new range of O Gauge Class 37 diesel locomotives covering the 'refurbished' 37/5 and 37/7 subclass vehicles for the first time ever in the range! 7 variations are available to pre-order right now covering a selection of pre- and post-privatisation livery options. Please note - Heljan are now switching to the "Order Book Deadline" process for their new models - which means that their factory orders will be based on customer demand. Ergo, we advise you to place your pre-orders ahead of 30th January 2026 - as after this date, stocks will be limited and the models at risk of selling out ahead of release. Pre-Order Now for £424.15 each
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SEE US AT THE NEC NEXT MONTH!
We're looking forward to one of the biggest model railway events of the year, The National Festival of Railway Modelling at the NEC in Birmingham, taking place next month! We will be in attendance with the latest version of our MEGA STAND! Come along to meet the team, check out our latest samples, buy some T-shirts or other products and get some free merch too... We might even have some special surprises in store for you on the day!
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THANKS AGAIN FROM ALL OF US AT RAILS!
We can't believe it's already been two weeks since the annual Great Electric Train Show at the MK Arena! Hornby Magazine kindly sent us this photo from the awards ceremony and we just thought we'd say a quick thank you to all of our supportive customers once again. We really appreciate that you took the time to vote for us again this year as your go-to retailer of choice and we promise to keep upping the ante and offering you even greater service into 2026. If you haven't already seen it - make sure to watch our video from GETS below!
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