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O2 Outage Report in South Shields, South Tyneside, England

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O2 is the commercial brand of Telefónica UK Limited offering mobile phone and mobile internet service, including voicemail and SMS. With over 25 million customers, O2 runs 2G, 3G and 4G networks across the UK. O2 previously offered home broadband service.

Problems in the last 24 hours in South Shields, England

The chart below shows the number of O2 reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in South Shields and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

O2 Outage Chart in South Shields, South Tyneside, England 01/18/2026 22:20

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by O2 users through our website.

  1. Phone (49%)

    Phone (49%)

  2. Internet (30%)

    Internet (30%)

  3. Total Blackout (14%)

    Total Blackout (14%)

  4. E-mail (4%)

    E-mail (4%)

  5. Wi-fi (3%)

    Wi-fi (3%)

  6. TV (%)

    TV (%)

Live Outage Map Near South Shields, South Tyneside, England

The most recent O2 outage reports came from the following cities: Sunderland, Newcastle upon Tyne and North Shields.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomSunderland Phone
United KingdomNewcastle upon Tyne Phone
United KingdomNorth Shields Internet
United KingdomNewcastle upon Tyne Phone
United KingdomNorth Shields Total Blackout
United KingdomWallsend Phone

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O2 Issues Reports Near South Shields, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in South Shields and nearby locations:

  • MarkMowbrayNE Mark Mowbray (@MarkMowbrayNE) reported from Blyth, England

    Does anyone use @vodafone in the Northumberland area? Is it any good? I'm currently on @O2 but looking to switch networks as O2 are being extremely greedy with large price hikes on their already expensive network.

  • NTF_Ian Ian (@NTF_Ian) reported from Dunston, England

    Hey @O2 have been waiting almost two hours now to collect my new phone from your metrocentre store. This is not ideal customer service.

  • Danford2013 John McCarthy (@Danford2013) reported from Whickham, England

    @O2 I was spammed. Then defrauded. Went to O2 shop and reported issue. Told Fraud Dept would contact within 2 days. Three further calls to O2 (2O2) and one month later still no Fraud contact and no resolution. Today notice to take another payment. @O2 any chance of sorting?

  • Donna_xx Donna_xx (@Donna_xx) reported from Sunderland, England

    @O2 why is the priority app down? Not good when you have priority tickets on sale at 10am !!!

  • VictoriaBarry82 Victoria barry (@VictoriaBarry82) reported from Sunderland, England

    Is @O2 #priority still down after @peterkay_co_uk broke it???

  • CraigSi64474606 nufc4life (@CraigSi64474606) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England

    @O2 @O2 fone now completely off and can’t even login to my o2 account online to pay it that way

  • ScottD_DJMS Scott Dixon (@ScottD_DJMS) reported from Whitley Bay, England

    @o2 I’ve claimed an Odeon code today on the @O2PriorityUK app but the cinema website is saying that the code is incorrect. Please help

  • Dan05858044 Dan (@Dan05858044) reported from Chester-le-Street, England

    @O2 literally tried for 3 days to get through to you to see if my address change had gone through. 3 f*cking days. What a heap of crap this service is.

  • SophieBur492 Sophie burlinson💙💚💛❤️ (@SophieBur492) reported from Sunderland, England

    @O2 My head when i get no signal

  • gavwells77 gavin wells (@gavwells77) reported from South Shields, England

    @O2 spent an hour to try and sort out and cancel an account and have been cut off 6 times now #not happy

  • fredspoon Philip (@fredspoon) reported from Chester-le-Street, England

    @O2 could someone help?

  • smiling_cyclist Dean (@smiling_cyclist) reported from Chester-le-Street, England

    @segawhore @O2 Took 2 calls, nearly 3 hours and a messed up weekend but I got there in the end although no new phone yet. I can’t believe the service in store and the lies too.

  • Donna_xx Donna_xx (@Donna_xx) reported from Sunderland, England

    Honestly what does @O2 expect selling pre sale Beyoncé tickets website down again! Did they not learn from the Peter Kay debacle

  • chellehewison Michelle Hewison (@chellehewison) reported from Whitley Bay, England

    @O2 Any issues in the Whitley Bay (NE26) area with mobile signal this weekend? I’ve barely been able to get 3G at times let alone anything else!

  • fredspoon Philip (@fredspoon) reported from Chester-le-Street, England

    I am hoping that @O2 sort out their barring problem as I am not used to sending passive aggressive tweets @o2

  • CraigSi64474606 nufc4life (@CraigSi64474606) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England

    @O2 @O2 Could you help me o2 Hey i wounded if you can help me I have a contact with o2 but I was unable to pay my bill last month I spoke to you on fone and told you I would pay you on 14th of January as I was in hospital but I’ve only got today and when I’ve went to pay it I can’tmy

  • stuarturquhart1 stuart urquhart (@stuarturquhart1) reported from Whickham, England

    @O2 website and app not working 😕

  • Donna_xx Donna_xx (@Donna_xx) reported from Sunderland, England

    @O2 is it the normal that I STILL can’t get onto my priority app after it being down for maintenance??

  • HannahColley Hannah (@HannahColley) reported from Gateshead, England

    Imagine being given exclusive access to sell presale Beyoncé tickets and your app is so bad it crashes for the whole UK. Howay @O2

  • MattKeena 🏳️‍🌈Matt Keena🏳️‍🌈 (@MattKeena) reported from East Rainton, England

    @ODEONCinemas hello, I have a voucher code from @O2 priority for a free cinema ticket on 9th May but it’s keep saying “there was a problem adding the voucher” when I put it into the odeon app

O2 Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • GKafizas George Kafizas (@GKafizas) reported

    @o2 what’s with signal at Alexandra Palace in London n22 your service is awe full , no 4g or 3g why??? Lately your data is very poor considering your the most expensive provider

  • ShannonLucyyy shannon (@ShannonLucyyy) reported

    @O2 help me pls

  • chrishorn1978 Chris needs to go running (@chrishorn1978) reported

    @O2 It was via your customer service phone number. Wasn't too much of a problem, just wasn't expecting my number to stop with no notice, lucky I don't have too many people phone me. It's all working now (although still no text) confirming its moved.

  • JackHesselden Jack (@JackHesselden) reported

    @O2 Hi I have an issue with making outgoing calls but I’m able to receive calls etc,is there an issue?

  • MiltonFee fiona m (@MiltonFee) reported

    @O2 good evening. Hubby trying to cancel with 02 as has now changed to tesco. Checked with 02 and clicked on contact Us- takes him on a never ending click click here to cancel ... Click here to cancel... Round and round in the same circle 😶 any ideas?

  • SaraB72425653 SaraB (@SaraB72425653) reported

    @O2 I have had no phone signal for 2 days and cannot get into the My02 app as the verification code is not accepted everytime. Can anyone help please.

  • CymroTredegar Cymro Tredegar #FBIW #FBPE (@CymroTredegar) reported

    @O2 @O2 I requested a call back, which I just took. This is what they said: 'I know the problem you have, unfortunately I can't help you. I'll pass you on to someone else.' 10 min wait they come back on the line: 'There's no one available, someone will call you back' @Ofcom #1star

  • YBG66 Julie KINGMAN (@YBG66) reported

    @O2 TERRIBLE Customer Service... 1 hour 20 minutes waiting for a PUC and to pay off my contract - spoken to 3 people, this last one has gone home & left us on hold 😡

  • vickerspd Paul Vickers (@vickerspd) reported

    Anyone else on Teesside having issues with @O2 signal?

  • aquaman4002 Arthur Curry (@aquaman4002) reported

    @O2 @dthecosplayer Doesn't matter now. Gone somewhere else. Customer lost.