16 May 2026 Happy 2026 from the Thamesiders! We are excited to announce our annual Open House event, which also serves as the NMRA BR Summer Meet, taking place on 16 May at St Osyth, located in the Clacton on Sea area. Event Timing This year, we have moved the event back to May. Our…
DetailsSaturday, June 21⋅10:00am – 3:30pm St. Osyth Village Hall, The Village Hall, Clacton Rd, St. Osyth, Clacton-on-Sea CO16 8PE This year the Thamesiders, with support from the NMRA British Region, Orwell Models and Coastal DCC, will be hosting an open house this summer on 21 June at the Village Hall, St. Osyth, Essex, UK. The…
DetailsMech Models Americana Weekend This will also be the NMRA British Region 2025 Spring Meet Black Diamonds are organizing the layouts Refreshments on site Admission £3.00 (refundable against purchase of £30.00) Mech Models Unit 9, Lancaster Park, Burton Upon Trent DE13 9PD Hope to see you there
DetailsI’m very pleased to report on a positive move forward for the Cyderbelt Division by the Avalon Group, a small group of American modellers who operated their layout at the Crewe NMRABR convention in 2022. Until recently the group met monthly at Monkton Combe Village Hall, but have now moved to a very accessible and…
DetailsSeaboard Southern Railroad Show, Saturday Sept 21th 2024 The Seaboard Southern NMRA group are pleased to announce their annual exhibition showcasing model railways from the Americas. Once again, we will be hosted by our regular venue of The Charis Centre, Crawley, West Sussex. Times: 10:00 – 16:00 Admission: £7 Adults, £6 NMRA members*, Accompanied U16s…
DetailsThe NMRA BR Winter Meet on 1 February 2025 will be at the Stokenchurch Community Centre, Bartholomew Tipping Lane, Stokenchurch HP14 3RX. This is the venue we’ve used since 2022. It’s exactly one mile from M40 J5 and is easy to find and signposted within the village. The venue will be open to NMRA members…
DetailsIt is with regret that we have to announce that the Americana Weekend / Spring Meet due to be hosted by Mech Models on 27th/28th April has been cancelled. Please see the message from Mech Models below: ———– Hello All, It is with great regret that this years Americana weekend 27th-28th April 2024 has been…
DetailsWe are excited to let you know that Registration and Room Bookings for the NMRA BR 2024 Convention, The Berkshire Express, is now open on the Convention website – visit https://convention.nmrabr.org.uk to find out more about the 2024 Convention and to register for it. On the home page you will find two buttons: 1. a…
DetailsThe NMRA BR Summer Meet is in conjunction with the Open House for the Thamesider MRG’s annual event this year. Based on last year, we plan to be open from 10am until 3:30pm. Admission, teas and coffees with donations. At least two main layouts representing the HO and N Scales will be present, with aims…
DetailsAlexandra Palace 16th and 17th March 2024 I am to pleased to announce that the organisers of the Festival have invited the British Region to attend the show for a second consecutive year. This two-day show is the premier Railway event in the south of England during which thousands of people attend and is a…
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