A popular event boasting model train memorabilia will take place this weekend, as hundreds of model railway enthusiasts are set to descend on the region. 

Cleveland Model Railway Club will hold its Redcar Model Rail 2024 event on Saturday (August 3) and Sunday (August 4) at Redcar and Cleveland College. 

The event, which will take place between 10am and 4pm both days, will showcase more than 12 layouts in various themes, scales and gauges, plus stands for displays, demonstrations, charity, and tombola, supported by club sales and several traders, from which all manner of model railway items may be purchased.

Refreshments, disabled access and free parking are available and admission is for fdults £5, children £3.50, family (2+2) £15.

The College is on Arriva bus routes 62 and 81 or 10 minutes’ walk from Redcar Station.

The event will take place at Redcar and Cleveland College, Corporation Road, Redcar, Cleveland, TS10 1EZ.