Ruddington Model Railway Club

We are open this Saturday, Sunday, and Bank Holiday Monday, 29th, 30th, and 31st August, from approximately 11 am to 3 pm. Our indoor layouts Ruddington, Sodor, and Millhouse Lane will be operating, and our second hand sales cabinet will be available on request. If we have enough volunteers, we will run our outside loops.
Entry to the Model Railway clubrooms is free, but we welcome cash and contactless donations.
Also, Saturday and Sunday are the last chances to buy tickets for our Flying Scotsman Raffle, to win a Hornby Flying Scotsman set. Tickets are £2 each - if you buy a book of 5, you'll get a free RMRC key ring. We'll be drawing the raffle Sunday afternoon.
The GCR(N) will be running trains down to Loughborough.
The Emporium will be open, selling books and railwayana. The Nottingham Society Of Model And Experimental Engineers Ltd will be running their miniature railway on Sunday and Monday.
Entrance to the NTHC Ruddington - Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre is free, but there is a £3 charge for parking (administered through RingGo). Tickets must be purchased for rides on the main and miniature railways.

The Autumn Model Railway Exhibition featuring Deepcar!

Come along on 19 & 20 September, when over 400 sq. ft. will be covered by the wonderful exhibition running throughout the site.

We will be opening our café so you can pop in and get all the refreshments you need to fuel your day of fun-filled train, transportation and more!

Whilst entry for kids is free to travel on the big heritage steam train, you can pre-book on our website for just £1 for kids and £23 for adults

For more information, visit our website at www.gcrn.co.uk/events/autumn-model-railway-show

A Scenic Journey for the Senses🍴

There’s something special about travelling by train – the rhythmic clatter of the tracks, the ever-changing countryside views, and now, the rich spices of Indian cuisine filling the air for our Curry Express.🛤️

Join us on 19 September for an unforgettable evening on board our beautifully restored heritage train.

🎟️Find out more and view the menu at gcrn.co.uk/events/the-curry-express

Down the club tonight, and Dave Paylor has been relaying the track for Wire Mill Drive, ready for its appearance at our Autumn Show, 19/20 September, at the NTHC Ruddington - Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre. If you'd like to book this layout for your show, drop us a line.

Join us for our Autumn Model Railway Show- Kids Get Free Entry!

The Autumn Model Railway Exhibition is back at the NTHC for another year!
Come along on 19 & 20 September, when over 400 sq. ft. will be covered by the wonderful exhibition running throughout the site.

We will be opening our café so you can pop in and get all the refreshments you need to fuel your day of fun-filled train, transportation and more!

Whilst entry for kids is free to travel on the big heritage steam train, you can pre-book on our website for just £1 for kids and £23 for adults

For more information, visit our website at www.gcrn.co.uk/events/autumn-model-railway-show

Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Sell Out Fireworks Extravaganza Tickets Now Available!🎆🔥

Join us on Saturday 7 November for our Fireworks Extravaganza and experience all the sights, sounds and smells of a traditional firework night.

Bring along the whole family and enjoy:
🎆Watching the night sky come alive
🎡Riding on our miniature railway and heritage fairground
🎷Tapping your toes to the live band
🌭Warming up with a range of hot foods
🍺Sipping on a celebratory drink from our licenced bar

🗓️Gates open 16.30, Firework display 19.30
Pre book your tickets here www.trybooking.com/uk/events/landing/120355

All Aboard The Curry Express- Limited Spaces Available!🚂🍛

Join us for an evening train journey aboard our steam loco No. 18 from Ruddington Fields to the Brush Works at Loughborough, and return on 19 September whilst enjoying the tastes, flavours and aromas of a traditional curry dish.

Whether you have joined us before or it's your first time, this journey will transport your taste buds to the bustling railways and streets of India, all in the heart of Nottinghamshire.🛤️

To start, indulge in crispy Bhajis, Vegetarian Samosas, and Poppadums, perfectly paired with cooling mint raita and sweet mango chutney.

For your main, tuck into a classic Butter Chicken and Paneer Masala curry, aromatic spinach and potato Dal, fluffy pilau rice and warm Naan to finish.

🎟️Railway enthusiasts and foodies alike will all have special memories to take away from this authentic experience- pre-book your tickets at gcrn.co.uk/events/the-curry-express

Please note. Photos used are for advertising purposes only and may not reflect the actual food or serving method.

Limited Tickets for the Curry Express at Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre!

Join us at Ruddington Fields Station on 19 September for a Curry Express Experience, with a brand-new menu ready for you to try. Step aboard our heritage steam train and journey through the Nottinghamshire Countryside as you tuck into an aromatic Indian Curry!🚂

Featured in the new menu is…
🍴 Starters: Bhajis, Veg Samosa, Mint Raita, Mango Chutney and Poppadum.
🍛 Mains: Butter Chicken and Paneer Masala, Spinach and Potato Dal, Rice and Naan

If this is your first time joining us for the evening, or you are a returning guest on our Indian Street Food or Curry Trains, you won't want to miss this experience!

🎟️Pre-book your tickets now at gcrn.co.uk/events/the-curry-express