“This is proof that the hobby is not dying”: Peter Waterman and Jools Holland at grand opening of model train shop

by Amy Field | Dec 5, 2025

Hundreds of people queued in the rain on Saturday for the grand opening of Rails of Sheffield, a model train shop, to be one of the first in the new store.

“This is proof that the hobby is not dying”: Peter Waterman and Jools Holland at grand opening of model train shop

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