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BT (British Telecom) Outage Report in Newcastle upon Tyne, England

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Users are reporting problems related to: internet, wi-fi and e-mail.

The latest reports from users having issues in Newcastle upon Tyne come from postal codes NE6, NE1, NE98 and NE20.

BT (British Telecom) offers broadband internet, home phone and television service. Internet connections are available through ADSL or BT Infinity branded fibre technology. BT Mobile operates as a MVNO using the EE network. BT Mobile mostly serves professional clients.

Problems in the last 24 hours in Newcastle upon Tyne, England

The chart below shows the number of BT (British Telecom) reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Newcastle upon Tyne and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

BT (British Telecom) Outage Chart in Newcastle upon Tyne, England 01/10/2026 17:15

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by BT (British Telecom) users through our website.

  1. Internet (65%)

    Internet (65%)

  2. Wi-fi (16%)

    Wi-fi (16%)

  3. E-mail (7%)

    E-mail (7%)

  4. Total Blackout (6%)

    Total Blackout (6%)

  5. Phone (5%)

    Phone (5%)

  6. TV (1%)

    TV (1%)

Live Outage Map Near Newcastle upon Tyne, England

The most recent BT (British Telecom) outage reports came from the following cities: Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Boldon Colliery, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Washington, Wallsend, Bedlington and Stanley.

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City Problem Type Report Time
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United KingdomGateshead Wi-fi
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Community Discussion

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BT (British Telecom) Issues Reports Near Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Newcastle upon Tyne and nearby locations:

  • Andyburness2 Andy burness (@Andyburness2) reported from Longbenton, England

    @btsport Turn ur phone on silent u stupid old prick

  • trevstanley Trevor Sharkey (@trevstanley) reported from Stanley, England

    @bt_uk Do you think you could address the problem of your BTtv EPG in relation to entries by @DiscoveryUK. Entries misleading in time, length of prog, capital letters, no synopsis and unable to "record the series". Do you care?

  • laaurenmoore94 lauren moore (@laaurenmoore94) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England

    Anyone else’s @btsport crashing all the time on bt sport 1 or is mine just bad! 😂😂pointless having it when that’s the main channel 😂😂😂

  • trevstanley Trevor Sharkey (@trevstanley) reported from Stanley, England

    @bt_uk The Internet connection on your mobile network here in Stanley, Co. Durham is abysmal.

  • kphilchris Karen Brown (@kphilchris) reported from Ouston, England

    @BTCare I have an ongoing issue with my broadband I've been in touch a few times now, I've done as instructed & have plugged an ethernet cable into my laptop. I'm trying to watch a programme through the BT box on i player and it is just buffering all the time this can't be right

  • gman_hughes 🐢gman scouser Hughes 😬☠️ (@gman_hughes) reported from Ryton, England

    @bt_uk @CattleprodSub @Se2n22 We got BT and ours seem to be slow , is this BT saying we need to up grade to faster internet, hmmm 🤔

  • andydeltic andy (@andydeltic) reported from Gateshead, England

    @bt_uk afternoon folks. I’ve lost connection on my digital phone line. I’ve reset the handset and hub but the issue still exists. Any help would be fab thanks

  • kphilchris Karen Brown (@kphilchris) reported from Ouston, England

    @BTCare we're having loads of problems with our broadband the connection is atrocious we've just paid to rent a film and now it won't play it is through BT is there anything can be done please, plus I need to make sure we are not charged.

  • trevstanley Trevor Sharkey (@trevstanley) reported from Stanley, England

    @bt_uk And I NEVER get 4g. Lucky to get 3g!

  • JulieGal1234 Julie Gallagher (@JulieGal1234) reported from Longbenton, England

    @bt_uk internet has been on and off all day. You say nothing wrong with the line but a quick search says loads of people having problems with their internet.

  • HarrymBarham Harry Barham (@HarrymBarham) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England

    Oh dear @bt_uk… Offered a new contract twice, but my acceptance has been ignored then was supposed to be transferred on a call today but the transfers are broken so was given a direct number…. for the wrong department, who are now panicking because they’re getting random calls

  • liamlcg MrGrumpy.....Y.N.W.A (@liamlcg) reported from Murton, England

    @bt_uk I will never use bt again.. i have just recieved a email saying 40% of the faults happen in the home and i will be charged £85 call out if this is the case.

  • Andymorris74 Andrew Morris ⚽️ (@Andymorris74) reported from South Shields, England

    How about @skytv giving movie channels for free across all platforms @virginmedia @bt_uk and help keep people at home! Come on, do your bit Sky TV 👍

  • liamlcg MrGrumpy.....Y.N.W.A (@liamlcg) reported from Murton, England

    @bt_uk As ive said i will never have anything to do with bt again

  • liamlcg MrGrumpy.....Y.N.W.A (@liamlcg) reported from Murton, England

    @bt_uk My broadband has been off for over a week now.. ive spoke to 4 advisor's and had 3 engineer's out. One of the engineer's lied and said i wasnt in when i spoke to him at the gate. Very poor service!!!!

  • Sandancer60 Dave Miller #ButcherXiJinping #BBCFakeNews (@Sandancer60) reported from South Shields, England

    @MSANNCOOPER @jojojoheeley @bt_uk Ring #BBCFakeNews. Im sure they'll be able to help you out. Don't waste your time ringing. Don't pay the bill if you don't owe it. Let them take you to Court: they'll lose.

  • shahanchowdhury Shahan Chowdhury™ © (@shahanchowdhury) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England

    @bt_uk My phone network is EE

  • trevstanley Trevor Sharkey (@trevstanley) reported from Stanley, England

    @bt_uk Yes. The coverage here in Stanley is shocking. Time after time I have to connect to home or McDonald's or O2 hot spot to get Internet when out in Town. Even occasionally got no signal at all.

  • Geordie_Shaun shaun (@Geordie_Shaun) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England

    @Cazza7 @btsport That’s crap. 🤬

  • d4rryl23 Darryl Arnett (@d4rryl23) reported from Chester-le-Street, England

    @bt_uk Hi, I have just had an experience with your customer service, with which I still don’t have an answer, if I can get your fttp services. My new post is DH4 4ZL. Your web site says that your fttp service is available. If someone can help and views this post. Please do

BT (British Telecom) Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • jobemathew joby mathew (@jobemathew) reported

    @btsport please help.. I'm being charged every hourly for bt sports monthly pass. Please look into it.

  • CWriggers Carl Wrigley (@CWriggers) reported

    @bt_uk But I've been through my account with your customer "care" team, who were appalling. You just need to get the message out to your staff and via social about the unbelievable mess your company has made, when money is tight for so many at the moment too

  • LadyNico LadyNico (@LadyNico) reported

    @OpenreachHelp I typed up the thread after speaking with both Early Life and Tech Support depts at @bt_uk who tell me they are waiting a call back from you.

  • char48901565 char (@char48901565) reported

    @ChampionsLeague are you aware of the payment issues with your colleague @bt_uk @btsport they’ve left thousands without because they’re taking monthly payments every hour! When all we want is to watch our football. Would love to know your stance on the ignorance their customer 1/

  • Lightechoes Keith ' Beef ' (@Lightechoes) reported

    @bt_uk I have 5 pending charges for the BT sport app currently it seems to be happening to many people also. Can you fix this ASAP please as its a joke #btsport #bt #Fixit

  • socha_monika monika walsh (@socha_monika) reported

    @bt_uk hi my Internet connection have been randomly going down for last few week but for last 12h its been literally going off every 10 mins.. Cant get through to any help line or chat

  • YUKIshift2HOME YUKI@Home (@YUKIshift2HOME) reported

    @btsport why have you charged me 5 times for my subscription this month? I can't even talk to anyone because your customer service isn't working? Anyone around to sort this out? Thanks #CustomerService

  • AFCWhoToBe AFCWhoToBe (@AFCWhoToBe) reported

    @MassimoJack @bt_uk Spoke to them on live chat. They are aware of the issue. Trying to get it resolved.

  • Delaney8 Delaney Gibson (@Delaney8) reported

    @btsport you’ve taken 5 subscription payments in 2 hours this morning and when I called support (having been in hold for 30 mins) I got we are looking into it that’s all! I love CL football but not at £125 a month.

  • abeacock 💻 Andrew Beacock (@abeacock) reported

    @parulsingh1995 @btsport It takes ages to get through to anyone these days on the phone, it's really annoying. Never used to be this bad