Seven-year-old Co Down boy wins Hornby's first Mini Conductor
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A seven-year-old from Carryduff has been chosen as Hornby's first Mini Conductor after a nationwide search.
Leo Kelly, a seven-year-old from Carryduff in Co Down, has been chosen as Hornby's first-ever Mini Conductor following a nationwide search for the UK's biggest young train fan. The competition aimed to find a child with enthusiasm for trains and rail travel.
As winner of the inaugural competition, Kelly boarded an LNER Azuma train for a big adventure and day out. The partnership between Hornby, the model train company, and LNER, London North Eastern Railway, created the new Mini Conductor role to recognise young rail enthusiasts.
How it is being reported
- Full steam ahead for young Co Down train enthusiast who wins inaugural ‘mini conductor’ competitionBelfast Telegraph · 6 Oct, 06:00
- Leo Kelly from Co Down wins big day out as Mini Conductor with Hornby and LNER (London North Eastern Railway)News Letter · 5 Oct, 14:03
- xNews Letter · 5 Oct, 14:00
In this story: Leo Kelly · Hornby · LNER · Carryduff · Co Down · UK
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