IPMS (UK)
We are the International Plastic Modellers’ Society, founded in Great Britain in 1963, by modellers, for modellers. We have over 5,000 members in the UK, with a wide range of modelling interests, skills and knowledge. New members of all ages and abilities are most welcome. Click here to learn more about IPMS(UK)
We organise Scale ModelWorld, the world’s largest fine scale modelling show.
Many congratulations to the Senior and Junior Champions at Scale ModelWorld 2025:
And grateful thanks to all those who supported SMW 2025 and made it yet another success. Especial thanks to the volunteers who made the show happen, the numerous exhibitors, the magnificent competition entrants and especially to the traders who supported the event. See the Facebook page for more coverage and comments.
FEATURED NEWS
SMW 2025 Photo Gallery
Pictures of competition-winning models from Scale ModelWorld 2025, and a selection of photos from around the show are now available. Click here for the SMW 2025 Gallery page
SMW26 Booking Form for Overseas
The booking process for overseas groups wishing to book and attend Scale ModelWorld 2026 at Telford International Centre on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 November 2026 has begun. A letter…
…and the SMW 2025 winners are….
The results of the Scale ModelWorld 2025 Competition are now in.
Scale ModelWorld 2026 Trader Booking Form
The trader booking form for 2026 is now available on the SMW Forms page, click here
Magazine Index updated
Mike Davey has updated the Magazine index, which covers over 60 years. This update includes the the 2025 Scale ModelWorld Show Report. It is available either sorted by subject, or…
Looking forward to Scale ModelWorld 2026?
Clear these dates in your diary: November 7th and 8th 2025. Scale ModelWorld will be back…. Click here for more info
Airfix announce major new kit at Scale ModelWorld 2025
Airfix used Scale ModelWorld 2025 as an opportunity to announce their forthcoming 1/24th scale Messerschmitt Bf109G-5/6 kit. Click here to see more details on the Airfix website
Give an Old Model a New Home raises £1920
The Give an Old Model a New Home tables at Scale ModelWorld raised £1920 for the Marie Curie charity. Well done to Alfie Bass for organising this, and many thanks to…
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