A new Facebook page has been created for questions and suggestions about Scale ModelWorld, see https://www.facebook.com/groups/543286466226964/about/| IPMS(UK)
Scale ModelWorld 2025 will be held on 8th & 9th November 2025 Scale ModelWorld 2026 will be held on 7th & 8th November 2026 Click here for more details| IPMS(UK)
We are the International Plastic Modellers' Society, founded in Great Britain in 1963, by modellers, for modellers. We organise Scale ModelWorld, the world's largest fine scale modelling show. 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...| IPMS(UK)
The Traders with confirmed bookings for Scale ModelWorld 2025 are now at https://ipmsuk.org/ipms-scale-modelworld/overseas-at-smw/ Any Trader not sure about their booking should please email me immediately. Rich Middleton, Scale ModelWorld Manager scalemodelworld@ipmsuk.org| IPMS(UK)
UK Branches and SIGs that have completed their annual Return and so made their booking for Scale ModelWorld are now listed on this site: Click here for Branches booked for SMW 25 Click here for SIGs booked for SMW 25 If your Branch or SIG is not on the list, then please contact your Branch...| IPMS(UK)
The emails for the 2025 Annual Return have now been sent out, please look out for yours. The Return will include your booking form for Scale ModelWorld 2025. Many thanks, Pete Readman, Webmaster| IPMS(UK)
Tomislav Stipanović of IPMS Croatia writes: It is my great pleasure to inform you about the activities undertaken by IPMS Croatia. In accordance with our basic task of promoting modeling activities, during 2024, IPMS Croatia signed an agreement on joint cooperation with the Croatian Society of Technical Culture, which will provide us with a complete...| IPMS(UK)
Photos from John Tapsell, showing the Class winning models at Scale ModelWorld 2024. Click here to go the photo gallery| IPMS(UK)
The full listing of Scale ModelWorld 2024 competition winners is now available. Click here to download as a PDF| IPMS(UK)
22 overseas clubs are now confirmed for SMW 2024 Click here for the full list| IPMS(UK)
Many thanks to Alfie Bass of the Technical Advisory Service for writing a guide to Health and Safety for modellers. This is available as a PDF to download: Click here to download Health and Safety for Modellers.| IPMS(UK)
Welcome to the following new Special Interest Groups and UK Branches: Airborne Police and Emergency Forces – Worldwide US Navy Warships Doughnut Models Monster Mayhem Scale Fanatics| IPMS(UK)
Online sales of Seam Tools are suspended as at 15th May 2024 through shortage of stock. Items may be available at shows where IPMS Executive is present, click here for list| IPMS(UK)
We welcome Keith Goldsworthy and Mark Sanderson to the executive team. Keith has been co-opted to replace Doug Hughes as Membership Secretary, while Mark has been co-opted to replace John Tapsell as Publicity Officer. Click here for a full list of the Executive Committee| IPMS(UK)
Mike Davey has updated the Magazine index, which covers over 60 years. It is available either sorted by subject, or by date. There are links to both on the Magazine page| IPMS(UK)