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Workshop Wise 2020 CANCELLED
The EMGS North East & Borders Area Group have decided to cancelled the 2020 Workshop Wise.
Plans will be in place for the 2021 event.
Category Archives: Society news
Important message from our Chairman
The Chairman stated at the AGM and in the last Newsletter that he would stand down as Chairman at the next AGM. However, in response to the current situation regarding Covid-19 he feels that he should remain at the helm until the UK has got through this crisis and beyond. He feels that it is[…]Read more
John Sneyd
It is with sadness we must report that one of the great characters in the EM Gauge Society John Sneyd, has passed away. John was a long time member of the EMGS and in the past had served on the EMGS board and organised expoEM for a number of years.
Society announces ready to lay EM gauge track
EM Gauge Society ‘ready-to-lay’ trackwork We are pleased to announce that the Society has commissioned Peco to manufacture items of ‘ready-to-lay’ bullhead wooden-sleepered trackwork in EM gauge. With design work already at an advanced stage (undertaken to the Society’s own specifications), there will be left- and right-hand two-way turnouts (to B6 geometry), together with plain[…]Read more
IMPORTANT NOTICE – October Newsletter 218
Due to a machine malfunction at our mailing company several members have reported that their Newsletter contained two mailing sheets. (that is two address sheets within your mailing). This has now been reported by three members. Should you also discover an additional mailing sheet please advise the Editor by email *protected email* or by telephone[…]Read more
Accurascale announce intent to produce UK models
The Society was approached by Accurascale, an Irish company, who have plans to make UK 4mm scale rolling stock and locomotives. They asked our requirement for them to make models that would be convertible to EM & P4. Board member Karl Crowther has gathered the thoughts of the Board and submitted suggestions to Accurascale. The[…]Read more
Bachmann Std Class 4 conversion
A new conversion article by Pete Hill has been added to the Technical Papers section of the Members’ Area. This is in two parts … there’s a 6 page PDF with detailed notes in the PDF Files section, and 77 images in the Gallery below. Do you have a conversion you’d like to share with[…]Read more
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