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3 (Three) Outage Report in Smethwick, Sandwell, England

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3 (Three) offers mobile phone and mobile internet service, including SMS and voicemail. 3 is owned by Hutchison Whampoa.

Problems in the last 24 hours in Smethwick, England

The chart below shows the number of 3 (Three) reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Smethwick and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

3 (Three) Outage Chart in Smethwick, Sandwell, England 01/14/2026 04:30

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by 3 (Three) users through our website.

  1. Internet (51%)

    Internet (51%)

  2. Phone (21%)

    Phone (21%)

  3. Total Blackout (19%)

    Total Blackout (19%)

  4. Wi-fi (6%)

    Wi-fi (6%)

  5. E-mail (2%)

    E-mail (2%)

  6. TV (1%)

    TV (1%)

Live Outage Map Near Smethwick, Sandwell, England

The most recent 3 (Three) outage reports came from the following cities: Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley, West Bromwich, Kingswinford, Oldbury, Tipton, Woodside and Bilston.

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United KingdomWolverhampton Internet
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3 (Three) Issues Reports Near Smethwick, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Smethwick and nearby locations:

  • Freaky_Radish Benn Sanderson (@Freaky_Radish) reported from Birmingham, England

    @ThreeUKSupport is there a problem with texting in Birmingham? My messages keep failing.

  • _XeniaKara_ Xenia (@_XeniaKara_) reported from Birmingham, England

    @ThreeUKSupport I’ve wasted a whole afternoon trying to resolve an outstanding issue with my services, and I’m no further along. Being passed around from pillar to post.

  • _XeniaKara_ Xenia (@_XeniaKara_) reported from Birmingham, England

    I'm not one for complaining on Twitter, but I’m letting it be known that @ThreeUK customer services is awful. As a long standing customer and given the current pandemic the service has been appalling.

  • moseleyhydey hydey (@moseleyhydey) reported from Birmingham, England

    @ThreeUK Lads, any chance of your home WiFi thing not dropping out for about an hour or so everyday? Every evening without fail

  • philipbase Philip Base (@philipbase) reported from Birmingham, England

    @ThreeUKSupport Lol says down please try later

  • amanmarway batgirl (@amanmarway) reported from West Bromwich, England

    @ThreeUK 4g is atrocious Been with them for just over a week and I’m ready to throw my phone across the room No way I’m doing 12 months with this How do I cancel?

  • iamjameslevett James Levett (@iamjameslevett) reported from Wednesfield, England

    I actually can’t deal with how slow SKY broadband is, not to mention how poor the mobile network is.... I miss you @ThreeUK

  • Bizzle_187 Tally B (@Bizzle_187) reported from Wolverhampton, England

    @EE wow, spoke to a representative today to see if they want to keep me as a customer but was offered no better deal or any attemp to keep me. May jus go back to @ThreeUK

  • psicorps2000 David H-T 🏳️‍🌈🇪🇺🇳🇴🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 (@psicorps2000) reported from Solihull, England

    @shreypuranik @ThreeUK Okay, tried this but it didn't solve the problem.

  • thetrainbasher busphotography.co.uk (@thetrainbasher) reported from Dudley, England

    @ThreeUKSupport hi, I requested a new sim card, but I'm still waiting for it. Can you help me pls

  • philipbase Philip Base (@philipbase) reported from Birmingham, England

    @ThreeUKSupport the quickest way to get support from three is to leave lol... awful company to have a phone with... absolute shambles and scam artists

  • JayAulum Jay (@JayAulum) reported from Kidderminster, England

    Exceptional customer service from Sharnli @ThreeUK customer services. Talked my mum through her options and took the time to explain each. If you have Customer device awards, she should definitely have one 🥇 #excellent #customerservice

  • iareed Ian 🐺 (@iareed) reported from Kinvere, England

    @ThreeUKSupport Cannot access the My3 site or use my app. Rejects my usual password and will not let me reset. Says authentication error. Please can you fix?

  • Mystic_Pip Pip ( 🧣🧤🌧☂️) (@Mystic_Pip) reported from Willenhall, England

    @thisispanos @ThreeUK I was told they were investigating my complaint, but that was 3 weeks ago and still got nothing, so I stopped the direct debt at the bank, but I was warned that they'd send the outstanding balance to enforcement. Ive tried contacting martin lewis, Money Saving Expert for help..

  • Kristoff_Derek 🅺🆁🅸🆂🆃🅾🅵🅵_🅳🅴🆁🅴🅺 (@Kristoff_Derek) reported from Birmingham, England

    @ThreeUK is by far the worst phone company I have ever been with. You tell them point blank you can’t pay when you lose your job because of a pandemic and they still pile on the charges 🙃

  • Mystic_Pip Pip ( 🧣🧤🌧☂️) (@Mystic_Pip) reported from Brownhills, England

    @ThreeUKSupport My contract for the old number should have been cancelled in MAY so im getting charged for 8 months on a phone number I haven't used at all, since I threw the old chip away and sold my old phone... I kept being asked for stig number.. or they couldn't cancel the contract.

  • psicorps2000 David H-T 🏳️‍🌈🇪🇺🇳🇴🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 (@psicorps2000) reported from Birmingham, England

    Anybody on @ThreeUK having problems sending/receiving texts? Can't send at all. Tried rebooting phone etc.

  • Mystic_Pip Pip ( 🧣🧤🌧☂️) (@Mystic_Pip) reported from Brownhills, England

    @ThreeUKSupport No nothing,I was past to 3 different departments and got that wound up I put the phone down in the end in anger after nothing I was saying sunk in with the customer service advisor on the phone, I was told the contract would be ended DEC but would get charged till then.

  • 7DSD 🌾🚜𝕯𝖆𝖑🍕🍕🍕 (@7DSD) reported from West Bromwich, England

    @Vishaldutta @ThreeUKSupport I had this exact same issue/screen 2 days ago & just gave up.

  • Mystic_Pip Pip ( 🧣🧤🌧☂️) (@Mystic_Pip) reported from Willenhall, England

    @thisispanos @ThreeUK I've just had the same issue, got an upgrade in May new phone, number new contract, I asked for my old contract with 3 to be cancelled by them.. 9 months later there still charging me for it. Asked again to cancel it and refund the 9 months and just got the run around.

3 (Three) Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Fahiim_98 Fahim (@Fahiim_98) reported

    @ThreeUK you lot are the shittest network ever u *** eaters

  • ShaneSlackMusic Shane Slack Music Official 🏳️‍🌈 🇲🇰 🌍 🧠💙🇺🇦 (@ShaneSlackMusic) reported

    Spent over 2 hours on the phone to @ThreeUK just to fix my phone

  • ThatBakerManTTV Aaron Baker (@ThatBakerManTTV) reported

    @DeadByChris @ThreeUK They’re just calling me a liar whilst lying on my complaint with the ombudsman, just wanted to vent about possibly one of the most anti consumer companies out there

  • ChrisBurgess72 Chris Burgess (@ChrisBurgess72) reported

    @ThreeUKSupport Yep twice - your allegedly wait for permission of the land owner to go and fix a mast or something like that - doesn’t help the situation for the end user though 🤔

  • mheronart Michelle Heron Art (@mheronart) reported

    @ThreeUKSupport I’ve actually lost my patience now and I’m a very patient person. We’ve had no signal all day today and I can’t do any work.

  • natalie_naisby Natz (@natalie_naisby) reported

    @GeorgeMonbiot @VodafoneUK And this is why I am with @ThreeUK! Been with them coming up to 10 years and never had a problem! They are always polite on the phone and can’t do enough for their customers!!!

  • sXOniya soniya 🍪 (@sXOniya) reported

    @ThreeUK please tell me why your colleges tell me different things, 1 says there’s network issues in my area (yet my family also on 3 living in the SAME HOUSE have no issues) then I get told I have a cap on my account which was requested in March but only activated last week???🤬

  • kuntkevin kuntkevin (@kuntkevin) reported

    @ThreeUKSupport @ThreeUK ABSOLUTE TERRIBLE CUSTOMER SERVICE BEEN ON LIVE CHAT FOR 2 HOURS AND GOT NOWHERE BEEN A CUSTOMER FOR OVER 10 YEARS AND ONLY QUOTING OVER THE ODDS FOR A UPGRADE.. ILL BE LEAVING AFTER MY CONTRACT

  • SteHuthwaite Stephen Huthwaite (@SteHuthwaite) reported

    @ThreeUKSupport hi, very poor reception in 0l16 area, 1 bar of signal, I changed my sim card for a new on your advice and it hasn't made 1 bit of difference, sometimes I get 3 bars, most of the time I get 1 or none, been told time and time again there is no issue, yet I cant

  • Adrummer30 Dave Sawyers (@Adrummer30) reported

    Hey @ThreeUKSupport For the last 3 weeks network strength has been 3G. Any idea when it will be resolved? Website keeps saying ‘fixing an issue with our network’