• ‘An aged hobby’: enthusiasts struggle to keep model railway industry on track

    Ageing population, rising prices and shrinking living spaces blamed for downturn, but creatives are fighting backHS2 isn’t the only British rail project in trouble. Smaller ones are struggling too – very, very small ones.An ageing population, rising prices and shrinking living spaces have all been blamed for a downturn in the model railway industry. This week, a historic shop announced plans to cease trading, while a national convention revealed that its 2023 meetup would be its last

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