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O2 Outage Report in Smethwick, Sandwell, 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 Smethwick, England

The chart below shows the number of O2 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.

O2 Outage Chart in Smethwick, Sandwell, England 02/08/2026 11:30

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Phone (53%)

    Phone (53%)

  2. Internet (29%)

    Internet (29%)

  3. Total Blackout (12%)

    Total Blackout (12%)

  4. E-mail (3%)

    E-mail (3%)

  5. Wi-fi (3%)

    Wi-fi (3%)

  6. TV (%)

    TV (%)

Live Outage Map Near Smethwick, Sandwell, England

The most recent O2 outage reports came from the following cities: Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Oldbury, Kidderminster, Tipton and Walsall.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomBirmingham Phone
United KingdomWolverhampton Internet
United KingdomBirmingham Phone
United KingdomBirmingham Wi-fi
United KingdomWolverhampton Phone
United KingdomOldbury Phone

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O2 Issues Reports Near Smethwick, England

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

  • longhairdsgtmaj Betsy Snow (@longhairdsgtmaj) reported from Wombourne, England

    @CPWTweets @O2 Why is it so hard to unlock an old CPW android phone, purchased through CPW but was on o2 sim/network. O2 say its CPW that need to unlock it, CPW say its O2, back n forth for 3 hours on live chat. Can one of you just get me a SIM network unlock PIN!! FFS!!

  • DaveBennett79 Dave Bennett (@DaveBennett79) reported from Redditch, England

    @O2 I have been cut off 5 times now whilst trying to chase a refund. Guess what, not called back once by your fantastic service team!

  • Joynayyar Joy nayyar (@Joynayyar) reported from Coleshill, England

    @O2 outgoing and incoming call issues all over westmidlands.

  • Lysander_16 Lysander 🦆 (@Lysander_16) reported from Wednesfield, England

    Hey @O2 is there a actually a mast issue in Wolverhampton? As I've been receiving little to no Internet while I'm at work (WV10) It's been about 2 weeks. I'm not the only one either. Checked your service status and says there's a mast issue but it hasn't been fixed. Any ideas?

  • goingabitgrey John McKeon (@goingabitgrey) reported from Birmingham, England

    @O2 Very poor, new link provided by @DriiftLive doesn’t support casting to another device there is no excuse for this awful provision.

  • amy_bradwell Amy Bradwell (@amy_bradwell) reported from Birmingham, England

    @O2 I want to cancel my order with yourselves as the iPhone 12 pros are not included in the open discount.

  • MrTegSingh Teg Singh (@MrTegSingh) reported from Wolverhampton, England

    @wolvesclaire @O2 Never been so angry been on the phone since 8.30 cut off 3 times and been transferred to so many different departments. 😡😡😡😡

  • EmmaJCasey Emma Casey (@EmmaJCasey) reported from Birmingham, England

    Is @O2 down at the moment?

  • ASWM1990 ... (@ASWM1990) reported from Walsall Wood, England

    @O2 Hi! Why is the internet in my town so **** for? Its been like this for over 3 weeks now. It takes atleast 5 minutes to get a signal when i switch my mobile internet on!

  • AndyH_Official Andy Hollinson (@AndyH_Official) reported from Redditch, England

    @O2 hi there, all of our phones have lost signal in B97 Redditch. Is there a problem please?

  • AndyH_Official Andy Hollinson (@AndyH_Official) reported from Redditch, England

    @O2 It’s ok now thank you. It was down for about 25 mins across a number of phones

  • SophieMDrake Sophie Drake (@SophieMDrake) reported from Birmingham, England

    @O2 It’s having to be escalated due to a back office technical fault, issue on My O2 and the account behind the scenes, so I’m without data when out of the house for up to 10 days. Not ideal really!

  • LittleMissCosta Tina-Louise Boyce (@LittleMissCosta) reported from Solihull, England

    @O2 I've just tried this, they've said they've sent me a text with a code but I don't have any service to receive the text. So now I'm stuck..

  • AnneBaines1 Anne Baines 💙💙💙💙💙💙 (@AnneBaines1) reported from Hagley, England

    @acorbettn @O2 @metpoliceuk How awful. I hope that you are ok. Take care of yourself

  • emmajsaunders emma saunders (@emmajsaunders) reported from Solihull, England

    @O2 had a called yesterday about a upgrade and the person was going to call me back at 3.00 yesterday I am still waiting....this morning I have called been on hold for 30 minutes to be cut off what a joke bad customer service...I have been a customer with you for 18 years

  • MrTegSingh Teg Singh (@MrTegSingh) reported from Wolverhampton, England

    @O2 customer services shocking after spending nearly 3 hours on the phone to them I had to go to the wolves store and sort it out myself. Massive thank you too Jeeves who works at o2 wolves for finding me a phone reserving it at merry hill I know have my new phone

  • RampziieTweets Dad (@RampziieTweets) reported from Walsall Wood, England

    @TheO2 @O2 can you sort your network in Walsall, Birmingham. I put a complaint in at the beginning of the year and it’s STILL unbearable

  • LittleMissCosta Tina-Louise Boyce (@LittleMissCosta) reported from Solihull, England

    @O2 I've tried this just now, they've said they've sent a code to my number but I've got no service to receive the text..

  • macwool paul woolley (@macwool) reported from Brownhills, England

    @O2 I’m unable to remember my security question answer in order to change my password to view my a/c the system won’t accent any answers to other questions & customer care is unobtainable. It’s rubbish & unhelpful. I feel very cross!!!😡

  • GedNeilAlex #boredinafactoryupddated (@GedNeilAlex) reported from Walsall Wood, England

    Well done to @O2 for a super fast service. Sent us a replacement sim in less than 24hours. Well done!

O2 Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • Jodderzz16 Alisha Jodrell (@Jodderzz16) reported

    Seriously @O2 every weekend I have no signal, what the hell is going on?!

  • hannahcopues Hannah Copues (@hannahcopues) reported

    Upgraded 2 of my @O2 contracts on the basis of a LOYALTY discount for 2nd line.Been trying to get this applied since 15th May 2021 & still it’s not done. False information, lies to keep me as a customer.spoken to 5 ppl & been promised it will be added manually!still waiting!

  • Razza348 Razza♤ 🇬🇧 (@Razza348) reported

    @O2 I switch my 5G sim card from a S20+ 5G to a S21 Ultra 5G I can only get 3G signal

  • _Shonamcadam Toots (@_Shonamcadam) reported

    @O2 Hello! I’ve had no data for 4 days. It says online there is a problem with a mast. Has said that for 4 days now. Your live chat people say the home I’ve lived in for 6 years has too thick walls. Someone please help!

  • DebinNDevon DebinDevon (@DebinNDevon) reported

    @bigslick172 @O2 We're with @O2 & find them really good especially in this area. Obviously not the problem you're having but I hope all goes well. I'm sure they'll help resolve the issue. 👍

  • Connorhudspith Conrad (@Connorhudspith) reported

    @O2 i have sent you a DM regarding an issue.

  • CazCronin Caz Cronin (@CazCronin) reported

    @o2 Hello. I had an email recently saying the problem with signal in my area has been fixed. But it hasn’t. I still can’t access any 4G data or phone signal in my house and it’s been months!

  • SharonAWilliams Sharon (@SharonAWilliams) reported

    @O2 Why then am I, as a loyal existing customer, paying £35 a month for 60GB please? Especially as I’ve been with you for over a decade? Time to look elsewhere I think.

  • TomMcma03489437 Tom Mcmahon (@TomMcma03489437) reported

    @O2 please can you reply to my dm and resolve this ongoing returns issue

  • Bushford_oshay Bushford Oshay 🇬🇧🏈🍺 (@Bushford_oshay) reported

    @thebodycoach @O2 I’ve tried signing up for this and there is a problem with my code. Can @O2 help?