Hornby PLC (LON:HRN) shareholders should be happy to see the share price up 26% in the last month. But that cannot eclipse the less-than-impressive returns over the last three years. In fact, the ...
UNIDENTIFIED PERSON: (Reading) It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. NADWORNY: ...And... (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "BABY I'M A STAR") PRINCE: (Singing) Hey ...
Richard Ames ran model railway maker for less than two years and had said it also risks breaching bank lending agreement Hornby’s chief executive, Richard Ames, has quit less than a week after the ...
Nick Hornby’s new novel, Funny Girl, begins in 1964, around the time the 1960s are really starting to become The Sixties. His heroine, a small-town beauty queen named Barbara, goes through a ...
The firm behind some of Britain's most iconic toys, including Airfix and Scalextric cars, has accumulated £17.2 million of debt. Legendary toy manufacturer, Hornby, has prepared a 'severe but ...
Scalextric is one of Britain’s most recognisable hobby brands - Yui Mok/PA Wire Hornby, the model train maker, has sold off its slot car racing brand Scalextric to a US drinks tycoon for £20m. The ...
You can get a crash course in Nick Hornby’s work in the span of an hour-long London walk. The artist has three permanent sculptures installed across the city, metal ...
Hornby's 1995 novel about a record shop owner was made into a film in 2000. Now it's been adapted and updated into a new Hulu series, starring Zoë Kravitz. Originally broadcast in 1995. ZOE KRAVITZ: ...
If there was a prize for the most punned business in Britain, Hornby would surely take the crown. Every year, the model train and plane maker’s results would either see Hornby “steaming ahead” or ...
Nick Hornby has never owned a setlist, but his latest charity endeavor, Setlists For Young Voices, may change that. The project, conceived by Hornby alongside authors Dave Eggers and Michael Chabon, ...