Tag: Bachmann Europe

19 May 2025

Exclusive Members Only Event – ‘Practically Perfect’ Sale 2025

Date and Time: Sunday 8th of June, 10:00 – 13:00.   Location: The Battlefield Line, Market Bosworth Station, Off Station Rd, Market Bosworth, Nuneaton, CV13 0PF.  Following last year’s successful Practically Perfect Sale at the Battlefield Line, we are delighted to confirm we will once again be in the Goods Shed at Market Bosworth Station on Sunday 8th June 2025 with this year’s...

Categories Bachmann Collectors Club/Exhibitions and Shows/UK Model Railways

7 May 2025

British Rail Icons Lead the Way in Bachmann Europe’s Summer 2025 British Railway Announcements

Wednesday 7th May 2025 saw Bachmann Europe reveal the latest additions to its British model railway ranges with the launch of the Summer British Railway Announcements. In the build-up three high profile new tooling projects have already been unveiled and today, further new models were added to the Bachmann Branchline, Graham Farish and Scenecraft ranges. The company’s flagship N Scale...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

2 May 2025

Product Highlight: N Scale Signal Boxes

The ability to provide information to the crew and control the path of a train are a requirement for any railway, and these tasks have been traditionally handled by Signal Boxes which are located either to the side of the line or at the end of a platform at a station. Due to the essential nature of these structures, it’s...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

26 April 2025

5..4..3..2..1…. THUNDERBIRDS ARE GO… again!

At Model World LIVE on Saturday 26 April 2025 we unveiled prototypes of our new large-scale Thunderbird 2 plastic model kit and two new Thunderbird 1:6 scale collectable figures! The place: National Exhibition Centre Birmingham, Hall 2. The date: Saturday/Sunday 26/27 April 2025. The time: Entry from 10am. Click the links below for more information about these exciting new models!

Categories Bachmann Europe News/Collectables/Plastic Model Kits

23 April 2025

CLICKETY CLICK IT’S THE 66 NEXT FROM BACHMANN BRANCHLINE, AS STATE-OF-THE-ART NEW OO SCALE SHED IS REVEALED

Ahead of Model World Live at the NEC Birmingham on 26-27 April 2025, Bachmann Europe Plc today revealed that it has developed all-new models of the iconic British Rail Class 66 Diesel Locomotives for its Bachmann Branchline OO Scale range. As far as locomotives go, the introduction of the Class 66 was the biggest revolution for the UK’s rail freight...

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4 April 2025

Product Highlight: OO9 Scale Ffestiniog Railway Brake Coaches

The Ffestiniog Railway’s Curly Roof Brake Van will soon be joining the Brake Third Coaches that are already available as part of the Bachmann Narrow Gauge range of OO9 Scale models. These brake vehicles have a shared history that has enabled us to produce highly detailed models of both types, so this is a great opportunity to take a look at...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

10 January 2025

Winter Sale Prize Draw Winner!

Our Winter Sale took place over the last few months of 2024, which culminated in a Prize Draw for one lucky subscriber to the Bachmann Newsletter to win a hamper of OO and N Scale products worth a combined Recommended Retail Price of over £1400. The lucky winner of this hamper was Mr. Ken Sayce, who is pictured above with...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

15 November 2024

Winter Sale Prize Draw

23/12/2024 – The Winter Sale Prize Draw is now closed. Winter is fast approaching, and the cold weather and early dark nights mean that it’s the perfect time to enjoy the hobby of railway modelling!  One lucky modeller will have plenty to items to add to their collection, as Bachmann are offering a prize draw for a hamper of OO...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

4 November 2024

Bachmann on the Road: Scale ModelWorld 2024

Date and Time: Saturday 9th November 2024, 10:00 – 18:00. Sunday 10th November 2024, 10:00 – 16:00.  Location: The International Centre, St Quentin Gate, Telford, Shropshire, TF3 4JH.  The International Plastic Modellers Society will return to the International Centre in Telford for Scale ModelWorld 2024. This event is expected to feature more than 120 traders and over 190 clubs with thousands of models...

Categories Exhibitions and Shows/Plastic Model Kits

22 October 2024

Bachmann Scenecraft Helps to Keep Welsh Heritage Line on Track

Bachmann Scenecraft Helps to Keep Welsh Heritage Line on Track During the Ffestiniog Railway’s annual Bygones Weekend in October 2024, Bachmann Europe took the opportunity to present the railway with a cheque for £2,000, raised from the sale of Scenecraft models depicting various Ffestiniog Railway structures. The Ffestiniog Railway has provided inspiration for a growing number of Bachmann Scenecraft models,...

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