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Are you sitting comfortably ? …

… then I’ll begin. Many, many years ago, one fresh-faced spotty youth, at that time deeply immersed in the world of 6mm Moderns (WRG Modern Rules 1950-85) had a go at scratch-building a church from plasticard and DAS modelling clay. … Continue reading

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Large scale Land Ironclad!

Occasionally here at Brigade Towers we’ve discussed the idea of upscaling some of our Land Ironclads models to a larger scale. Naturally these chats come to nothing for a plethora of reasons (mostly apathy it must be said). Until now … Continue reading

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Happy New Year !

Happy New Year to all of customers, past, present and future ! Many thanks for your custom and comments over the past year, and here’s to 2013.

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Elite: Dangerous

And now for something a little different…… If the picture below means anything to you then probably :- – you’re in your forties – you’re a little more round in the middle than you would like – you owned a … Continue reading

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It Was Christmas Eve, Babe, in the Gunk Tank*

* – with thanks (and apologies) to Kirsty Macoll and The Pogues. We’ve shown you our Gunk Tank before – it’s where 3D printed models go to have the last vestiges of support wax and other associated by-products of the … Continue reading

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Movember

This blog is almost exclusively about wargames, shiny models etc – but today I’m going to beg your indulgence and highlight a good cause. Movember is a charity aimed at raising funds and awareness for men’s health, specifically prostate cancer … Continue reading

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Never Look a Gift Horse …

Firstly, it would seem from the number of hits we got yesterday and the day before that our new 15mm models have attracted some interest ! Tuesday was the most hits we’ve ever had in a day, mostly looking at … Continue reading

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Collect at Show Shipping Option

We’ve added another shipping option – this time it’s a ‘Collect in Person’ option, which essentially means no postage charges. Use this if you want to place an order for a show through the website, pay by credit card or … Continue reading

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See you tomorrow

The van is packed and ready to go to SELWG in the morning – we’ve crammed as much stock in as we can and the Pegasus Bridge game is balanced on top of it all ! Hopefully we’ll see you … Continue reading

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Busy bees ….

Phil and I spent all day at the workshop – we were supposed to be casting stock for SELWG, but in the end it took all day to clear the outstanding sale orders. But the extremely good news is that … Continue reading

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