BRM December 2026

It's the December issue, even though it appears at the start of November, I feel there should be some festive content, which is why my first practical in this issue is a 7mm scale Christmas tree. It's a bit of fun, and I'm quite pleased with the baubles. I head outdoors for the main piece, and build a greenhouse with its surrounding garden. The greenhouse is a WWS kit, and the rest stuff I picked up at shows or had in the stash. I took this scene to the GBMRS show, and it was much admired; someone even tried to buy it off me!My camera has been out. First, we have 7mm scale Offerston Quay. A stunning layout, based on my model Ruston Quays, but far better made. World of Railways Gold members get a short video showing the layout off with commentary by the builder. Moving down the scales, in 4mm, we have Guinea Street. This is a micro, shot at SWAG last year. Like many small layouts, it's very highly detailed with loads of atmosphere. Finally, we go down a scale again, this time N gauge…

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