BRON HEBOG

Excitement is building ahead of us taking Bron Hebog to Model Rail Scotland in Glasgow in a month's time, which will be our first show...

And so we come to the end of another year of lockdown and exhibition-less modelling - for us at least. It's ironic that the reason I beg...

We're delighted, once again, at a terrific job done for us by our friends at Light Railway Stores with a set of works plates for the ca...

Sometimes progress on our layouts and stock moves at the speed of glaciers, but the end result is always worth the wait. So it is with our ...

The arrival of warmer weather has allowed Himself to venture into the garage / workshop and unleash the airbrush on a number of models which...

October The output of new models slowed towards the end of the year, especially at my end of the operation as I spent more time concentratin...

There's been a big step forward with Wels h  Pony to round off 2020, with Himself applying the first of the main lining panels to the sa...

Himself has made a start at the second attempt at lining out Welsh Pony in its devilishly ornate livery. This task required reserves of cour...

Himself is painting Welsh Pony for the second time. Having been stripped back to brass and primed it's now been sprayed with the Lancas...

The Welsh Pony  project has taken a step back ahead of - I hope - the final canter to completion. Dissatisfied with the first attempt at lin...

Himself is already starting work on what I suspect will be a very complicated job of lining out Welsh Pony. He's started with the gold /...

Himself has decided it is finally time to start painting Welsh Pony. As you can see, we've bowed to the inevitable and decided to finish...

The FR has a long and noble tradition of the temporary becoming the almost-permanent. Consider the New Moelwyn Tunnel portals as one of the ...

The mini-heatwave hasn't been conducive to spending long periods at the workbench, so Himself has been catching up on little jobs, such ...

Every now and then Himself is tempted to take things to extremes. Not content with making sure that the cab of our Welsh Pony is finished in...

Wasn't it marvellous to see Welsh Pony move for the first time in 80 years at the weekend! As one of those who was a regular contributor...

The day I’ve dreamed of since I was a kid is drawing near - the steaming of Welsh Pony . I cant tell you what it means to see the loco I use...

July The early part of the summer was taken up with work on the housing estate scene. The conservatory which I had to build for the bac...