This Hornby Steam locomotive was a Christmas present. Comments are closed for this object What's this? Most of the content on A History of the World is created by the contributors, who are the ...

Mr Hallam is the man behind the Hornby's new live steam concept. The model-trains company is pioneering miniature steam trains which, at £500 apiece, are priced for big kids rather than their ...

Watch the full restoration of a 1954 Hornby model train locomotive. This rusted beauty had a completely seized clockwork mechanism, but with WD40 and electrolysis baths, it was brought back to ...

Hornby shares jumped by a third today after it emerged that Sports Direct owner Frasers had built a near-9% stake in the model trains-to-planes firm. The investment by the FTSE 100 group builds on ...

SHARES in Hornby plunged 34 per cent yesterday after poor sales of its London 2012 branded goods prompted the iconic toy maker to issue a surprise profit warning. The company had hoped its Olympic ...

A FIVE-FOR-ONE share split is on the cards at Hornby after a stellar 800% rise in the share price over the past three years. Hornby profits steamed ahead last year as sales of real steam train ...

For a company whose model trains usually chuff along behind the closed doors of spare rooms or basements, Hornby ’s recent uphill struggles have been very much in the public eye. The Kent-based ...

Lack of rolling stock is a favourite excuse of UK rail operators when trains are late. A shortage of miniature equivalents at Hornby is responsible for a hold-up in the UK model maker’s latest ...

A FIVE-FOR-ONE share split is on the cards at Hornby after a stellar 800% rise in the share price over the past three years. Hornby profits steamed ahead last year as sales of real steam train ...

Model trains firm Hornby yesterday warned that its profts were behind schedule after the UK's big freeze affected railways big and small.

HARRY Potter fans helped sales at model railway maker Hornby steam ahead over Christmas. Shoppers snapped up Hornby's Hogwarts Express set, modelled on the locomotive seen in the recent Harry ...