On the workbench; an RT Models Contractor's tipper wagon kit. The white metal wagon is seen here before finishing and painting. For...

I've been waiting for the announcement of this for some time, having in the early part of the summer escaped the heat to trawl through...

Click to enlarge This time of year I spend as much time outside as possible, and whilst for many the hobby pauses during the summer mont...

A couple of free wagons from Model Rail's Peter Marriott. These will be ideal for the ironstone project after a little work. Not al...

Narrow to standard gauge transhipment. Click to enlarge A few weeks ago I posted Vobster , a little mini-layout to make use of Polbrock...

Polbrook Gurney will made a rare visit to the Bath area on Saturday 20 July at Larkrail. Larkrail will take place on Saturday the 20th Ju...

Messing about with ideas, taken on a cell/mobile dog and bone. Messing about with Polbrock's old diorama case, backscene and basebo...

Click to enlarge Model Rail: July 2013 (184) published 13 June '13 Issue marking the Mallard 75 anniversary News: Growing l...

Click to enlarge Today I'm packing up and getting ready for Railex www.railex.org.uk this weekend, for which will be Polbrook Gurne...

Templecombe's ex-GWR Pannier tank No. 4631 is captured near the colliery weighbridge through a long lens in 1961. Until 1833 this ar...

nevard_130514_PGCH_IMG_3911 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Polbrook Gurney Colliery: this afternoon was spent running trains to s...

nevard_130511_PGCH_IMG_3837 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Polbrook Gurney Colliery update: Today I'm building a weighbridge, a...

Model Rail June '13 (183) main contents: On sale from 16 May FREE Workbench supplement on model buildings Model Rail Live announcem...

nevard_130508_PGCH_IMG_3807 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Polbrook Gurney Colliery Update: With RAILEX just 2 weeks away finishi...

Click to enlarge A few extra hours were grabbed today unexpectedly which means that I've managed to pull the replacement of the eng...

nevard_130424_PGCH_DSC_5860 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. T minus just over 4 weeks, here is the state of play. Lots to do, for ...

nevard_130418_PGCH_IMG_3501 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. A couple more snaps of the trainset..... Railex is just 5 weeks now and ...

nevard_130415_PGCH_IMG_3495 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Today the static grass came out, three layers (various makes) working fr...

Model Rail: May 2013 (issue 182) Featuring in this issue, out Thursday 18 April FIRST REVIEWS : Heljan Class 128 parcels unit, Heljan ...

nevard_130401_PGCH_IMG_3271_BW , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. Been really busy today adding Das modelling clay to the lightweight...

nevard_130319_RNAD-99HP-B-D_DSC_4907 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. On the build review workbench today for Model Rail a 3D printed...

Model Rail: Spring 2013 (181) Contents, issue 181 Spring 2013 (between April and May-dated issues.) Reviews: Kernow MRC/Bachmann ...

Model of the Year 2012: The Results Each year Model Rail magazine, RMweb and MREmag join forces to ask modellers to vote for their favo...

nevard_130317_PGCH_DSC_4882 , a photo by nevardmedia on Flickr. As part of converting Polbrock into Polbrook Gurney Colliery, sadly the ...