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Miniature Railway Spectacular: Portable Railway Club inspires the next generation with "the biggest pop-up ride-on railway seen in the UK for nearly 30 years."

Sep 122 min read

Miniature Railway Spectacular: Portable Railway Club inspires the next generation with "the biggest pop-up ride-on railway seen in the UK for nearly 30 years."

It took 6 months of planning, 6 hours to construct and 350m of MRW Jubilee track panels, but it was worth it! Over the course of the...

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Phoenix Locomotives Joins Miniature Railway Workshop.

Daniel Mason

Sep 111 min read

Phoenix Locomotives Joins Miniature Railway Workshop.

We are pleased to announce that Phoenix Locomotives Limited has now become part of MRW marking a new chapter for both companies....

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Daniel Mason

Aug 271 min read

20% VAT for uk Customers

Act now to secure an order with MRW at current pricing. Any order placed this week and paid for in full will be held at 2023 pricing. We...

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Daniel Mason

Jun 194 min read

Hemil M. - Meet the Team

A poignant day for MRW highlighting all the work Hemil has done here at MRW which is now coming to a close as his placement finishes.

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Daniel Mason

May 135 min read

David T. - Meet the Team

Fifth in our meet the team blog post and currently our new newest member of staff at MRW. Forty five years working in “full” size railway...

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Daniel Mason

Apr 293 min read

Kevin F. - Meet The Team

Hi my name is Kevin and I'm relatively new to MRW as I joined the team around five months ago, a few months after retiring from 30 years wo

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Daniel Mason

Apr 12 min read

Yukka - Meet The Team

This is the fourth in our weekly "Meet the Team Mondays" where we share more about the individuals that make MRW what it is today, My...

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Daniel Mason

Mar 252 min read

Paul L. - Meet The Team

Hi, my name is Paul. I have been working for MRW for two years now. Working at MRW Since starting at MRW in 2022 I have been able to work...

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Daniel Mason

Mar 184 min read

Matt C. - Meet The Team

This is the second in our weekly "Meet the Team Mondays" where we share more about the people that make MRW what it is today, Hi I'm...

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Daniel Mason

Mar 115 min read

Daniel Mason - Meet The Team

This is the first in our weekly "Meet the Team Mondays" where we share more about the people that make MRW what it is today, Hi I'm Dan!...

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Product design internship in a small scale manufacturing company.

Daniel Mason

Feb 132 min read

Product design internship in a small scale manufacturing company.

We are a small scale manufacturing company of around 6-8 employees where we develop products from concept through to production and...

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Out and About - MRW off site events 2023

Daniel Mason

Oct 23, 20238 min read

Out and About - MRW off site events 2023

In 2023 we've been involved with 20 events in just 10 months! Over half of these events have been on portable track, either with Top...

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Daniel Mason

Jul 4, 20232 min read

Portable Railway - Steam & Diesel Gala

Once again we will be supporting the Portable Railway Club at there second gala at AME Telford. A celebration of portable miniature...

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Back in the Woods - 7 1/4" Gauge Society AGM 2022

James Wright

Oct 30, 20223 min read

Back in the Woods - 7 1/4" Gauge Society AGM 2022

Following our most enjoyable attendance of the 7 1/4" Gauge Society AGM in 2021, we were delighted to be offered the opportunity to...

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James Wright

Sep 20, 20222 min read

A Big House for Little Trains

The Portable Railway Club was invited to Severn Valley Railway for their Vintage Transport Extravaganza on Saturday 6th - Sunday 7th...

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Introducing the Britannia Semi-Permanent Track range

Daniel Mason

Aug 15, 20226 min read

Introducing the Britannia Semi-Permanent Track range

A new track range suitable for Semi-Permanent and Permanent use as a ready to lay product range complete with straights, various curves,...

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James Wright

Aug 12, 20222 min read

Vintner Extraordinaire

MRW’s Jubilee track range has been popular with many portable railway operators for its ease of use, sturdy construction and value for...

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Portable Railway Club Open day in collaboration with AME

Daniel Mason

Aug 2, 20222 min read

Portable Railway Club Open day in collaboration with AME

Last weekend we loaded the trailer full of track ready for a fun packed event at AME in Telford running portable railways across the...

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New Typhoon Blower under development by MRW

Daniel Mason

Jul 14, 20222 min read

New Typhoon Blower under development by MRW

Here at MRW we have received a few customer requests for a blower better suited for miniature traction engines. It seems a number of...

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Link and pin couplings in miniature railway use.

Colin Edmondson

Jun 24, 20227 min read

Link and pin couplings in miniature railway use.

A personal observation, By Colin Edmondson, 2018 At the present moment the only guidance offered to operators of miniature railways is...

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