Membership processing reopened
The membership system is open again following Scale ModelWorld 2024
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Magazine Index and Magazine History
The latest version of Mike Davey’s index to the IPMS Magazine is now on this site. It is available either sorted by subject, or by date. Mike has also written a history of the Magazine. There are links to both the history and the index on the Magazine page
New SIGs and Branches
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
Magazine Index updated
Mike Davey has updated the Magazine index, which covers over 60 years. This update includes 2026 Issue 1. It is available either sorted by subject, or by date. There are links to both on the Magazine page
Health and Safety for Modellers
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.
2026 Annual General Meeting
The 2026 IPMS(UK) Annual General Meeting was held courtesy of the Midland Air Museum. The minutes of the 2025 meeting, the accounts and the appointment of auditors were approved. Life memberships were conferred on Pete Readman for his work on the web site over the past ten years, and on John Hebditch for his work as…
UPDATED: Auction of Barry Sharman’s Models
We were saddened to hear of the recent death of master modeller (and 2013 IPMS Senior National Champion) Barry Sharman, see obituary in IPMS Magazine Issue 1 2026. It was Barry’s wish that his 1/72 scale scratch built ships be auctioned. The family are going to fulfill his wishes by an auction using live, in-person…