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Embracing the joys of the humble train set in lockdown

Posted: 23 Jan 2021, 09:24
by John Ashworth
Hornby: Model train maker steams ahead in lockdown
Model railway maker Hornby has seen its sales surge by 33% in the six months to the end of September, as more people took up hobbies in lockdown. The firm, which also makes Corgi cars and Scalextric racing kits, said it had benefitted from families spending more time at home...
We are railing: Britain embraces the joys of the humble train set
Rod Stewart has led the way as kids and bigger kids rediscover the pleasure of laying tracks in the attic...