Heartening images show the surprising moment a royal visited a world-famous Kent business unannounced. The Duke of Kent visited Hornby Hobbies in Margate yesterday, which is celebrating 70 years at ...

A new “immersive” tourist attraction has opened up featuring a model town you can race around and countless miniature objects. Hornby Hobbies has upgraded its base of 70 years in Margate with ...

British model railway manufacturer, Hornby Hobbies, is reducing carbon emissions by 38 tonnes per year at its Kent warehouse by upgrading the sites lighting system. Hornby, which dispatches a wide ...

An aircraft which has its own Airfix model has left East Yorkshire on the start of its journey to to its spiritual home at the historic Hornby headquarters in Margate. Did you know with a Digital ...

Model train maker Hornby has emerged as a lockdown winner after a boost for stay-at-home hobbies helped it return to profit. Chief executive Lyndon Davies said the business was now "firing on all ...

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Television and cinema advertisements will show people playing with Hornby train sets through the decades and feature the strap line “A passion for every generation and the next”. Logos for the company ...

Hornby enjoyed a lockdown boost, as housebound families turned to hobbies to entertain themselves. The firm, famous for its model trains, said sales between April and August had been higher than the ...

Model railway maker Hornby has reported a big jump in annual sales after people rediscovered their love of hobbies during lockdown. The firm, which also sells Scalextric, had sales of £48.5m for the ...

Model railway maker Hornby has seen its sales surge by 33% in the six months to the end of September, as more people took up hobbies in lockdown. The firm, which also makes Corgi cars and Scalextric ...