We’re delighted to announce that Trainsporters will be attending RailEX NE 2025, organised by the Blyth & Tyne Model Railway Society (BTMRS).
The event takes place on Saturday 12th July and Sunday 13th July 2025 at the Parks Sports Centre, Howdon Road, North Shields, NE29 6TL. Featuring over 30 layouts, trade stands, modelling demonstrations, and more, this show offers a rich experience for hobbyists of all ages.
Explore Our Storage Solutions
Visit the Trainsporters stand to discover our stackable storage boxes with custom-cut foam inserts, designed to protect and organise your model railway collection:
- Secure: Built for safe transport and storage
- Stackable: Space-saving and practical
- Various sizes: Ideal for different scales and stock
We’ll be on hand to answer questions and help you find the right storage solution for your needs.
Event Highlights
RailEX NE is packed with variety, featuring:
- 30+ layouts across scales from T Gauge to O and even LEGO, including:
- Alston (N Gauge), Callaton (N), Coppers Quay (O), Craster (O), Shasta (Z), Laterem Valley Railway (LEGO), and more.
- Specialist traders such as 1825 Models, CM3, Durham Trains, Squires, Sunderland Models, Thunderbolt Models, and Trainsporters.
- Live demonstrations by modelling experts including Andrew Proctor, Paul Moore, Peter Stanger, MERG, and Train Sim Live.
Event Details
- Dates: Saturday 12th July & Sunday 13th July 2025
- Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm (Saturday), 10:00 am – 4:00 pm (Sunday)
- Venue: Parks Sports Centre, Howdon Road, North Shields, NE29 6TL
- Admission: Ticket info available on-site and online
Getting There
By Car: Free parking is available on-site at the sports centre.
By Public Transport: Reachable via local bus or taxi from North Shields station.
RailEX NE offers an inspiring weekend full of modelling variety, expert knowledge, and great community spirit. We’d love to see you there—come say hello and discover how Trainsporters can help protect your railway collection!