In the big list of toys you were expecting to make a comeback, Airfix is down there with sticks and hoops, but the toys that take up the dining table are staging a comeback In the big list of toys you ...

Attics and garages all over Britain are likely to be filled with dust covered boxes of them. But museum curators have made an appeal for members of the public to contribute their old Airfix models and ...

One of the most famous names in toys is back, after going bust. Airfix has been bought by model train giant Hornby, which plans to rebuild the brand. But will today's Playstation generation even ...

Airfix models have seen a resurgence as families gear up for nights in together during the second lockdown. Sales at Hornby, the brand’s parent company, have soared over the past year which chief ...

Playing with model cars may be a feature of many a nostalgic childhood memory, but the retro toys are enjoying a revival - with classic toy firms thankful for the boost. Hornby reported a 17 per cent ...

Veterans are calling for Airfix to scrap 'sick' model showing a dilapidated bomb-blasted Afghan home BRIT toy brand Airfix is selling a model of an Afghan home reduced to rubble by air strikes — ...

Airfix’s demise came in the 1970s after the 1976 sterling crisis exacerbated the already growing competition from foreign imports to British-made toys. By 1980 the company was in dire straits and at ...

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ALDI have announced their huge range of Christmas toys – and kids will love the wooden pizza oven set priced at just €34.99. The popular supermarket also have a ‘Christmas Savings Card’ available ...

Hornby says it will eventually have around 1,400 product lines Toymaker Hornby plans to cut the number of toys it makes as it strives to make the business profitable again. The firm, whose brands ...