Model train maker Hornby is to quit the ailing London stock market after hiring the Sports Direct tycoon Mike Ashley as an ...

However, its market capitalisation has since fallen back down. Hornby can trace its roots back to 1901 in Liverpool when ...

Hornby shares fell to their lowest ever level after the models and collectables group said it plans to seek shareholder approval to cancel trading of its shares on AIM, joining a growing list of ...

The Hornby company made some iconic toys - Hornby trainsets, Meccano and Dinky toys, and the company was founded by Frank Hornby, who was a visionary producer of toys as well as a businessman and ...

Hornby has said there will be no payment to Ashley’s business for the consultancy services After building up a stake in the historic model train company, retail tycoon Mike Ashley is to advise ...

Track the history of Hornby’s iconic model trains from Frank Hornby’s early home-made toys in sheet metal, through the development of Hornby ‘O’ gauge and Hornby-Dublo. Trace the ...

having originally been started by the Liverpudlian toy inventor Frank Hornby. The company’s departure from the stock market comes amid a flight of top British companies from London’s troubled ...