BT (British Telecom)

BT (British Telecom) Outage Report in Colchester, Essex, England

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

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 Colchester, England

The chart below shows the number of BT (British Telecom) reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Colchester 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 Colchester, Essex, England 01/09/2026 06:20

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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 Colchester, Essex, England

The most recent BT (British Telecom) outage reports came from the following cities: Colchester, Maldon and Ipswich.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomColchester Internet
United KingdomMaldon Internet
United KingdomIpswich Internet
United KingdomIpswich Internet
United KingdomColchester Phone
United KingdomSudbury Phone

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BT (British Telecom) Issues Reports Near Colchester, England

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

  • Robzx6r Rob McGuckin (@Robzx6r) reported from Capel Saint Mary, England

    @btsport charging for the McGregor fight tonight. Time to cancel BT sport!

  • Lottievr4 Charlotte Read (@Lottievr4) reported from Colchester, England

    @Greg__Holmes @bt_uk @OpenreachHelp I raised a complaint with them last week about my broadband constantly dropping out, heard nothing until they sent me a text just to say my complaint is closed! No investigation, no communication. Useless.

  • gottapulse Gottapulse (@gottapulse) reported from Witham, England

    @bt_uk I have been trying to cancel my BTsport subscription for 40 minutes now but each time I get transferred to cancellations the line goes dead. Has happened twice now. Please advise.

  • merseamillsy Shaun Mills (@merseamillsy) reported from West Mersea, England

    @bt_uk Intermittent problems, it’s a known issue at your end.

  • jameohale James Hale 🔰 (@jameohale) reported from Colchester, England

    @btsport your sound is terrible, keeps cutting out!! #BHAARS

  • xTerronga 𝖝𝕿𝖊𝖗𝖗𝖔𝖓𝖌𝖆 (@xTerronga) reported from Maldon, England

    @bt_uk Still terrible

  • dean_east Dean East (@dean_east) reported from Sproughton, England

    @bt_uk are your servers down again, no email access, waiting for an important email to come through

  • pseveruscarter 𓆙𝕻𝖆𝖎𝖌𝖊 𝕮𝖆𝖗𝖙𝖊𝖗 📚🦢 (@pseveruscarter) reported from Sudbury, England

    @KarimaAfc @bt_uk Has yours just crashed? Mine has gone down

  • Box_Valley Adrian Chalkley (@Box_Valley) reported from Boxford, England

    Sad but our poor service from  @BT_uk  & @openreach continues, to recap ordered fibre July 16th on 7 Aug My BT website states an engineer will visit. Nobody turned up! A common event it seems 😣

  • SJWilding Simon Wilding🔸🇪🇺 (@SJWilding) reported from Eight Ash Green, England

    Absolutely shocking "help" from @bt_uk regarding a total **** up with a new broadband/landline order leaving a grieving widow basically alone and uncontactable. Thanks.

  • LesleyJ34566860 Lesley Jones (@LesleyJ34566860) reported from Ipswich District, England

    @bt_uk can you explain why daily on your app I get “ token expired “! I am constantly having to log in. I read that there is a problem with the app. When will this be rectified ??

  • wizedude_ Paul Boon (@wizedude_) reported from Ipswich District, England

    How disgraceful is it that @btsportfootball have #allardyce on TV. He is a no good cheating scum who took back handers and should never be allowed on #TV @btsport you should be #ashamed of yourselves. Sam Allardyce should never be allowed on TV ever!! #disgrace #btsport

  • pseveruscarter 𓆙𝕻𝖆𝖎𝖌𝖊 𝕮𝖆𝖗𝖙𝖊𝖗 📚🦢 (@pseveruscarter) reported from Sudbury, England

    @KarimaAfc @bt_uk My router keeps going orange and its driving us nuts. The only consistent thing about BT broadband is that its been consistently **** since we got it

  • matt40k Matt Smith (@matt40k) reported from Ipswich District, England

    @ianwtasker @bt_uk Yer, prob with a copper service

  • wizedude_ Paul Boon (@wizedude_) reported from Ipswich District, England

    @Realallardyce_ #allardyce no one gives a shit about your comments on @btsportfootball @btsport you are a #traitor to #football and deserve no #TV airtime at all you are a cheating, no good back handed ***** manager who derserves to be banned from #football all together.

  • WestVodkadrink Marie Anderson (@WestVodkadrink) reported from Feering, England

    @btsport Absolute joke trying to get through to BT to cancel my BT sport subscription 😡🤬😡🤬

  • Box_Valley Adrian Chalkley (@Box_Valley) reported from Boxford, England

    @bt_uk Well thanks for getting back eventually @TalkTalk quickly got back & have confirmed we will not have any service problems on Friday. I must emphasise I explained everything on the phone to your sales team who were not concerned, just wanted an order. We wait to see what happens!

  • SallyKramers Sally Kramers (@SallyKramers) reported from East Bergholt, England

    Hi @bt_uk my WiFi speeds are so low at the moment that it took me ten minutes to load a webpage to find your twitter handle. Please help.

  • pseveruscarter 𓆙𝕻𝖆𝖎𝖌𝖊 𝕮𝖆𝖗𝖙𝖊𝖗 📚🦢 (@pseveruscarter) reported from Sudbury, England

    @bt_uk Theres not, and we've been through all the steps. It's just honestly the worst Internet I've ever had.

  • timcutbush Tim Cutbush (@timcutbush) reported from Ipswich District, England

    Yet another scam call from @bt_uk saying there’s an issue with my broadband. Third today. I’m not even with BT

BT (British Telecom) Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • whitenoise585 Graham Wilson (@whitenoise585) reported

    @btsport you are the worst. Renewed my account to watch UFC to be immediately locked out for 15 minutes. Thanks for making me miss a fight. :x(

  • MarkySharky_316 MarkySharky (@MarkySharky_316) reported

    @bt_uk I've been having problems with BT mobile signal the last 2 days. Can you help please?

  • RiseOfAmber Nicholas Cairns (@RiseOfAmber) reported

    @bt_uk Been repeatedly experiencing periods of high latency with both wi-fi and ethernet multiple times per day. Checking network for any high usage and scanned all connected devices and cannot find anything causing the issues.

  • Dropkick_Gooner Gooner Murphy🇮🇪 (@Dropkick_Gooner) reported

    WTF am I listening to on @btsport ? It’s constant toilet Savage and Humphrey are chatting

  • CrisellPaul Paul Crisell 🎶Big Fall fan (@CrisellPaul) reported

    @btcare and here we go again. Internet dropped so unable to post how bad you are. #btdontcare. Are you just going to ignore this? #ofcom

  • AnthonyBrowne95 Mr. Browne💫 (@AnthonyBrowne95) reported

    Palace and Fulham have been so poor this season both @SkySportsPL and @btsport passed on putting them on their channel😭

  • ianct977 CT977 (@ianct977) reported

    @DjChristheshirt @BTSportBoxing @btsport Doesn't help that the recent Matchroom efforts have been top drawer (last weekend was as good as it gets). Frank needs to up his game.

  • HelenMaryPike 🎶 #WelcomeToTheBrexit , we got fun and games! 🎶 (@HelenMaryPike) reported

    . @BTCare No danger your providing the service I pay you for, yet you can phone me on my landline to serially hassle me this afternoon? Absolute charlatans!

  • LauraaaDent Laura Dent (@LauraaaDent) reported

    Reported a fault on Tuesday with our broadband, update said fixed by Friday, still not working today and when contacted on a live chat someone just left after advising an engineer needs to come out? Not good enough @bt_uk #unhappycustomer #workingfromhomenightmare

  • HollyGrovePSch Holly Grove (@HollyGrovePSch) reported

    @btbusinesscare @bt_uk So he couldn’t help snd told us to report it again to BT! We have to be able to contact parents, use the internet for teaching children who are at home!! It’s not good enough