A string of profit warnings has resulted in Hornby's shares plummeting over the past year as the firm has struggled with falling sales. The Scalextric-to-Airfix firm, best-known for its model railways ...

YET AGAIN I am taken back to my childhood days and how many of us boys remember waking up on Christmas morning to find a Hornby train set or a Meccano set or both under the Christmas tree? Well I ...

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 ...

Model train company Hornby is to re-register as a private company to help with its ongoing overhaul - Danny Lawson/PA Model train maker Hornby is to quit the ailing London stock market after hiring ...

Model railway fans will be able to pick up their Hornby sets from full-scale railway stations, it was announced today. The Kent-based company, whose brands include Airfix, Scalextric and Corgi, said ...

Two of Britain's best-loved toy firms are joining forces after Hornby snapped-up Corgi for £7.5million. The historic deal will create one of the biggest makers of miniature planes, trains and ...

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Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Shares in Hornby tumbled 17 per cent after the company said that persistent problems with backlogs and ...