Cheltenham Model Centre

13/09/2026

Day 2 of the TINGS N gauge show and we’ve popped off the stand to take some photos of some layouts and the New Graham Farish Class 20’s and Kato circus on tour dioramas
Some lovely layout especially the suitcase ones we think 🎉

12/09/2026

We are all set up at the N Gauge Show this weekend
If your coming pop on by and say hi 👋

12/09/2026

Yesterday Bachmann Europe announced some new N Gauge Graham Farish Class 20's just intime for the N Gauge this weekend!
Available to pre order with free delivery (UK only)
https://www.cheltenhammodelcentre.com/search.php?criteria=372-70

11/09/2026

Yesterday we had a big Bachmann Europe delivery in. New Graham Farish Class 101, Bachmann Bullied Coaches and a lot more! Check out the link below:
https://www.cheltenhammodelcentre.com/model-railways/c-1173?sortby=popular&ppview=2&m=%5BBrands%7EBachmann%C2%A6Graham_Farish%5D&minp=000&maxp=45000&start=0

10/09/2026

We are busy getting thing ready for the Meridienne Exhibitions LTD International N Gauge Show this weekend.
We are Stands 16&17
See you there!!

10/09/2026

In stock now!
https://www.cheltenhammodelcentre.com/publications/peco-rm-railway-modeller-magazine/p-rm

The October 2026 issue of Railway Modeller has arrived!

This month's cover star is the impressive new Rapido Trains UK S160 2-8-0 in OO gauge, captured in natural light for a truly authentic look.

From exhibition-quality layouts and detailed model reviews to step-by-step modelling projects and the latest product announcements, there's something for every railway modeller to enjoy.

Grab your copy and discover:
New locomotive and rolling stock reviews
Inspiring layout features
Practical modelling guides
The latest model railway news

Not forgetting the next Podcast is now available on Amazon, Apple, Spotify and YouTube.

10/09/2026

Rapido Trains UK have said Ivor the Engine is on the way!
Still time to pre order with FREE DELIVERY;
https://www.cheltenhammodelcentre.com/search.php?sortby=relevance&ppview=2&criteria=ivor%20the%20engine&m=[Brands~Rapido]&minp=undefined&maxp=undefined&check_data=0

There is one model which we receive the most emails about, with the vast majority politely asking when they will arrive.

We are incredibly excited to say that both the Ivor the Engine Train Packs and Rolling Stock Packs have been completed and are now bobbing their way to the UK from our factory in China.

Not long to wait now!

Keep an eye on your email inboxes over the coming months and make sure you are subscribed to our email newsletter for all the latest news, including shipping info.

09/09/2026

We’ve had a slight re arrange a few weeks back and added some older Diecast models to the shop.
We have older Corgi heavy haulage to Pinder circus models and even a couple of bargains bins of loose models 😊

07/09/2026

Oxford Diecast have shared an update on the New 1:76 Duple Commander IV
You can pre order one with us via the links below:
https://www.cheltenhammodelcentre.com/search.php?criteria=76dcm0

Here is the first shot of our 1:76 Duple Commander IV in 1:76 Scale!

To be notified on the release of this item, you can add your email to any of the two liveries we have announced : https://www.oxforddiecast.co.uk/search?type=product&q=76dcm

07/09/2026

We are back on the road this weekend.
Come and see us at the N Gauge Show!

Just 2 Weeks to Go!

The countdown is on until the International N Gauge Show arrives at the Warwickshire Event Centre on 12–13 September!

Get ready for a fantastic weekend dedicated entirely to N Gauge, featuring:
Over 25 stunning layouts from the UK and Europe
Specialist traders with the latest models, accessories and modelling essentials
Society displays and demonstrations
Inspiration, expert advice and plenty to see for every N Gauge enthusiast

Whether you're a seasoned modeller or just discovering the hobby, the International N Gauge Show is the place to be.

Book your tickets now and join us in just two weeks!