The Retro Directory

PlayStation repairs – Swanley, Dartford, Sidcup, Bromley

Dartford, Kent

Knight Data Solutions (Swanley / Dartford area) is a repair workshop specialising in consoles and vintage systems. They repair a broad range of PlayStation, Nintendo, Sega and Xbox models (including original PlayStation, NES/SNES/N64, Game Boy and other retro hardware), offer vintage console modifications such as HDMI retrofitting, controller refurbishment and deep cleaning, and provide in‑house soldering and electronics repairs with local collect & return service.

Product Repair / Parts | Support | CASIO

London

Casio Europe support and repair hub — official dealer network for product repairs and spare parts across watches (including the Casio Vintage Collection and G-SHOCK/BABY‑G lines), calculators, musical instruments (Casiotone/Celviano), EXILIM cameras and other Casio equipment. Provides a dealer locator, product registration, manuals and downloads for European customers.

Radio and Electronic Repair, Maintenance and Manufacture - Located in York, Yorkshire | RadTronix

Tadcaster, North Yorkshire

RadTronix is a York‑area electronics workshop offering PCB repair, bespoke manufacturing and specialist valve/tube audio amplifier restoration. Services include valve testing and performance measurement, PCB-level repairs to Aga 30A cooker controllers, switched‑mode PSU and LCD TV repairs, aeronautical/aircraft radio work and IPC‑accredited rework. They accept items for workshop repair and provide warranty on refurbished controllers.

RAM Collectible Toys - Antiques and Collectables

Herne Bay, Kent

RAM Collectible Toys is a Herne Bay shop stocking a wide range of collectible toys and memorabilia from the 1930s–1990s, including 1960s TV/film toys, 1970s playsets, 1980s action figures and a retro gaming selection. Also a Warhammer agent — in-store browsing with a regularly updated catalogue and social media news.

Re:Wired Museum & Arcade — Play the Past, Power the Future

Middlesbrough, Teesside

Volunteer-run community museum and playable arcade in Middlesbrough preserving and restoring vintage computers, consoles and arcade machines (ZX Spectrum, C64, Amstrad CPC, Atari 2600, Dreamcast and more). Open at weekends with hands-on exhibits, workshops and school outreach; accepts tech donations, runs volunteer-led restoration and offers private hire for events.

Repair & Restoration - Audio Curiosity

York, North Yorkshire

Audio Curiosity (York) specialise in restoring vintage hi‑fi with a focus on cassette decks. Services include full restorations, recapping, alignment, deep cleaning, mechanical repairs and calibration. They recreate unobtainable parts using CAD and in‑house 3D printing and sell precision belts for cassette decks and turntables.

Repair | CASIO

Norderstedt

CASIO Europe — the manufacturer's official support and authorised-repair portal for Casio products across Europe. Includes a dealer/search tool and lists authorised service partners for watches (including Casio Vintage/G-SHOCK), electronic musical instruments (Casiotone), calculators and other Casio equipment, plus warranty/support contacts.

Repair and Restoration | Restore Your Arcade Classics Today — Square Eye Retro Arcade

Sussex

Square Eye Retro Arcade is a Sussex-based retro arcade and restoration specialist offering PCB/chassis and monitor repairs, cabinet refurbishment and artwork replacement, plus full restorations of classic arcade machines. They also run a machine museum/arcade venue (currently closed while seeking a new location). Contact for quotes and service details.

Repair Service for Sony Walkman and Portable Cassette Players

Prell Electronics provides flat-rate mail-in repair for Sony Walkman and other portable cassette players. Services include lubrication, alignment, calibration and parts sourcing, with typical turnaround of 6–8 weeks. They accept international Walkman repair orders (US, Canada, Australia and the UK) and offer a 60-day repair warranty.

Repairing a BBC micro power supply unit (PSU)

Cheshunt Computer Club is a UK vintage computing club offering resources and technical articles for enthusiasts of 1970s–1990s home computers. The site hosts repair walkthroughs (including a BBC Micro PSU repair video), historical overviews of Acorn/BBC Micro, Sinclair, Atari, Dragon and Oric systems, and notifications for forthcoming club meetings.

Repairing Audio and Video Equipment at Repair Café

Repair Café International is a volunteer-run network that organises local Repair Café events where expert volunteers help the public repair household items — including retro audio and video gear such as record players, tape recorders, CD/DVD players and VHS devices. The organisation provides repair guides, a worldwide map to find local events, and a starter kit and support for groups wanting to set up their own Repair Café.

Repairs | BumperNets

Birmingham

BumperNets is a Birmingham, AL arcade, retailer and service centre specialising in pinball machines, arcade cabinets and table-sports equipment. They operate a public play venue and online shop, sell new and used pinball/arcade machines, and offer repairs and installations (pinball/arcade motherboard repairs, monitor upgrades, parts replacement, pool table refelting/relocation).