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British Railway Modelling (BRM) Magazine

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1275 Reviews   •  English   •   Hobbies & Crafts (Scale Modelling)
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BRM (British Railway Modelling) showcases the best layouts in all of the popular gauges, offers easy-to-follow practical articles to help improve your modelling, and includes the latest new product news and reviews from the biggest brands like Hornby, Bachmann, Accurascale, Rapido and more. Plus, BRM now includes TRACTION magazine with every issue!


BRM is published every four weeks which means you get your British Railway Modelling fix 13 times a year! And, BRM also brings you four annual model railway exhibitions – make sure you have them in your diary.


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British Railway Modelling (BRM)

Apr 26 The all-new APRIL digital edition of BRM & Traction Magazine has arrived! Enjoy the all-new issue of BRM and Traction magazine before it arrives in the shops, PLUS this month’s edition of World of Railways TV, a FREE issue of Garden Rail Magazine and a special extended-edition Garden Rail video! That’s almost an hour of total video footage for subscribers! World of Railways TV This month, we catch all the action on ‘Broadwell’, our cover layout for this month, Tony Wright celebrates Sir Nigel Gresley’s 150-year birthday, plus we put the new Rapido Fireless locomotives to the test. PLUS: As a special treat for this issue, we visit The Olive Branch Tramway, a magnificent 16mm scale garden railway! Sit back, relax, pop the kettle on, and enjoy the latest instalment of World of Railways TV. What’s Inside BRM APRIL… INSPIRATIONAL LAYOUTS * Broadwell (OO) * Ock Valley (T) * Broad Arrow (OO9) * Peterborough North (OO) PRACTICAL ADVICE * MOVIE TIME! Create an eye-catching cinema scene * How to lower a Hornby Mk. 2 carriage * Build a OO wooden shelter in just four steps * GET DIRTY! Guide to modelling a derelict lorry * Build a lifting section for your layout * Weather the HAA wagon in 10 steps * Construct a Glyn Valley Tramway Engine Shed PLUS * The latest issue of Garden Rail Magazine! * This month in Traction: The Calder Valley Line, a West Highland adventure in extreme weather, changing Traction of the Wilton to Felixstowe ‘Liner’, plus more * SEVEN brand-new model reviews, including the Rapido Andrew Barclay Fireless, Hornby Class 153, Cavalex Class 60 and much more! * Heritage line coaches explored * WIN big prizes with our latest competitions * A round-up of the latest news headlines from the model railway world Enjoy the issue!


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British Railway Modelling (BRM)  |  Apr 26  


The all-new APRIL digital edition of BRM & Traction Magazine has arrived!

Enjoy the all-new issue of BRM and Traction magazine before it arrives in the shops, PLUS this month’s edition of World of Railways TV, a FREE issue of Garden Rail Magazine and a special extended-edition Garden Rail video! That’s almost an hour of total video footage for subscribers!

World of Railways TV
This month, we catch all the action on ‘Broadwell’, our cover layout for this month, Tony Wright celebrates Sir Nigel Gresley’s 150-year birthday, plus we put the new Rapido Fireless locomotives to the test.

PLUS: As a special treat for this issue, we visit The Olive Branch Tramway, a magnificent 16mm scale garden railway!

Sit back, relax, pop the kettle on, and enjoy the latest instalment of World of Railways TV.

What’s Inside BRM APRIL…

INSPIRATIONAL LAYOUTS
* Broadwell (OO)
* Ock Valley (T)
* Broad Arrow (OO9)
* Peterborough North (OO)

PRACTICAL ADVICE
* MOVIE TIME! Create an eye-catching cinema scene
* How to lower a Hornby Mk. 2 carriage
* Build a OO wooden shelter in just four steps
* GET DIRTY! Guide to modelling a derelict lorry
* Build a lifting section for your layout
* Weather the HAA wagon in 10 steps
* Construct a Glyn Valley Tramway Engine Shed

PLUS
* The latest issue of Garden Rail Magazine!
* This month in Traction: The Calder Valley Line, a West Highland adventure in extreme weather, changing Traction of the Wilton to Felixstowe ‘Liner’, plus more
* SEVEN brand-new model reviews, including the Rapido Andrew Barclay Fireless, Hornby Class 153, Cavalex Class 60 and much more!
* Heritage line coaches explored
* WIN big prizes with our latest competitions
* A round-up of the latest news headlines from the model railway world

Enjoy the issue!
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BRM – THE ONLY RAILWAY MODELLING MAGAZINE YOU’LL EVER NEED!


Here at BRM, we pride ourselves in bringing railway modellers the best magazine possible, with our core aim to bring you fantastic layouts, the latest new product reviews first, plus a helpful dose of modelling advice, 13 times a year. You see, we are more than a magazine, we are here to help you get to the heart of the hobby.


Going digital means you get more video, so you can watch the trains go by while reading about the layouts, plus watch some great practical demonstrations. Also included is the latest issue of World of Railways TV every month, plus extra magazines and guides.


Not only that, you can enjoy the latest issue of BRM a week before it arrives in shops, and receive every issue directly to your inbox, so you can stay warm and dry at home.


It’s time to go digital and enjoy all the best bits of BRM with even more great video content included.


You’ll get your British Railway Modelling fix 13 times a year with an annual BRM Digital Edition magazine subscription - download the latest edition to your device today to help take your scale modelling to the next level!

A BRM Digital Edition magazine subscription is your go-to for the best railway modelling news, features and reviews. Look forward to:

  • A free DVD with every digital issue
  • The latest product news and trusted reviews
  • Practical and easy-to-follow modelling articles
  • A minimum of three, in-depth layouts in each issue
  • Historial resources and guides
  • Extra layouts, quality pictures, more video and bonus articles compared to the print version
  • Get every issue delivered directly to your device

You'll receive 13 issues during a 1 year British Railway Modelling (BRM) magazine subscription.

Note: Digital editions do not include the covermount items or supplements you would find with printed copies.

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I love the Magazine as an American Fan of British Railway Modeling. This is a great publication that allows learning and pure enjoyment of the spectacular skills of British modelers. Reviewed 24 December 2025

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As an Australian modeler of the British Railway scene, it keeps me in touch with new modeling ideas and products that are available.
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the facility to enlarge to read the text jumps out of frame often.
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