Report: Return to traditional hobbies

A recent report by Hornby Hobbies reveals a return to traditional ‘hands on’ hobbies as the mental toll of extended screen time is revealed. The trend is particularly strong amongst young adults and parents according to the report. Full report is here.

2025 Exhibition Details Announced

The full line-up of layouts has been announced for our annual exhibition. This takes place on November 15th at Admiral Lord Nelson school in Portsmouth. Details of the layouts as well as supporting traders, societies and demonstrators can be found here: https://shmrc.org.uk/exhibition/

SHMRC at Scaleforum and Wigan

The club has been active this autumn in exhibiting its own, and its members’ layouts. Ray Hodson exhibited KItedale at Scaleforum at High Wycombe at the end of September and the club travelled en masse to Wigan last weekend to exhibit its two largest layouts, Hope under Dinmore and Eastwood.