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The SWAG Members day for 2024 is scheduled for Sunday 28th April 2024. A show provided by modellers for modellers. Hours 10AM- 4PM Where Staplegrove Village Hall, 214 Staplegrove Road, Taunton. TA2 6AL ☆☆☆Please note- There is limited parking at the venue. If parking in the residential areas, please do so with consideration for local residents☆☆☆ Entry Entry is FREE but donations are gratefully received to go towards ensuring we can do this again in 2025. Layouts Ten layouts in 2mm F/S, 00, EM, P4, 0-16.5NG and 7mm. Demos, Bring and buy. Cake, cups of tea accompanied by a large dollop of gentle banter, good humour. Please refer to main thread in area group section of the forum for more details but we hope to see you there. Rob.

East Midlands NG Modellers Group Narrow Gauge Model Railways Open Day Narrow Gauge Exhibits in various scales, Demos, 009 Society Sales Stand and trade support. 10am to 4pm Refreshments Free Parking https://www.narrowgaugenow.uk/ Traders: A1 Models 422 Modelling Brooks 3D Models CM3 Models Derby Railway Bookshop EDM Models Fourdees Iconic Rail John Sutton Books & Models Malcs Models N Drive Productions OO9 Society Sales ST Models Westcliff Works Worsley Works

Aberystwyth Small Model Railway Exhibition! New for 2024! (Updated 11 April 2024) A variety of layouts will be on show in their new museum and flexible event space, displayed between the larger (full sized) exhibits there, on Saturday 26th October (still no time details as yet). They have a number of layouts booked already (see poster and now, at the bottom of this post), but have space for more. If you are interested, please get in touch (phil@rheidolrailway.co.uk). Prices and booking details are still to be announced. Vale of Rheidol Railway Park Avenue Aberystwyth Ceredigion SY23 1PG 01970 625819 info@rheidolrailway.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=vale of rheidol railway https://www.rheidolrailway.co.uk/ Registered charity No. 1076037 Layouts, etc. confirmed so far include: Ffarquar (00 gauge): Rev W Awdry – displayed by the Talyllyn Railway: hand-built code 75 track, operated to a realistic timetable with historic models. Castle Bank Sidings (7mm Scale): ‘Fiddle yard to fiddle yard’ layout, set in the 1970s Glasgow suburbs, used as a diversionary route for trains over the West Highland line, by Andy Pannett Hulme End (0 17.5 scale [17.5mm gauge & 7mm Scale]): 23′ long, 7mm scale model of the Hulme End terminus of the Leek & Manifold Railway, by Paul Holmes Whiteoak Light Railway (0-16.5 scale): Large narrow gauge layout, depicting a fictitious railway serving the Thames estuary in Kent, by Allen Lawe & Nyall Rudge Afon Adit (O9 [7mm/1Ft]): Narrow gauge layout, representing a gold mine scene, by Martin Rich Little Himalayan Railway (009): Ultra-compact ‘pizza’ layout, representing a typical switchback on the world-famous Darjeeling Himalaya Railway, by Giles Perkins Arley (N gauge): Layout of the well-known Severn Valley Railway station, set in the preservation era, by Will & Harvey Jarman Name TBC (Scale?): Shunting layout – still being built! Come and see it in it’s first public appearance, by Harvey Jarman Knott-on-Wye (00 gauge): Inglenook shunting layout, by Max Birchenhough Bron Aberffrwd (009): Narrow gauge, depicting a scene on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, by John Alderslade Earlshill (N gauge): Southern region, by Andrew Barker Bottom Hole (N gauge): a layout of convenience to promote movement – come and see what this entails…, by Triston Lister Interactive 16mm Inglenook Layout: 32mm gauge battery locos, shunting challenge layout, with Phil Thorogood 16mm narrow gauge display, Neil Phillips (including 16mm models of Brecon Mountain Railway locos) 16mm narrow gauge display, Simon Reeves (including 16mm models of Rheidol prototypes in 45mm gauge) Fairbourne Railway display/publicity stand (Graham Billington) Talyllyn Railway Young Members Group stand (TR YMG)

Join us in June for one if the UKs top exhibitions at the Dewars Centre Perth. Around 40 layouts supported by 35 trade and society stands.