O2 outages and service status in Smethwick, England
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- O2 generated 0 outage signals in the last 24 hours around Smethwick, including 0 direct reports.
- The most common problems reported in this area mention Internet and Total Blackout.
- The most recent signal from this area was received May 1, 10:54 PM GMT+1.
- Internet (60%)
- Total Blackout (40%)
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, England and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.
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Live Outage Map Near Smethwick, England
The most recent O2 outage reports came from the following cities: Oldbury, Birmingham, Stourbridge, Bromsgrove, and Walsall.
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
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 Oldbury
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Internet | 4 days ago |
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Birmingham
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Total Blackout | 11 days ago |
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Stourbridge
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Total Blackout | 14 days ago |
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Oldbury
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Internet | 27 days ago |
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Oldbury
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Internet | 30 days ago |
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Birmingham
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Phone | 1 month ago |
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O2 Issues Reports Near Smethwick, England
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Smethwick and nearby locations:
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Suki Randhawa (@sukirandhawa4x4) reported from Walsall Wood, England@O2 why is your reception in the #WestMidlands so bad #Willenhall #Walsall showing 4G internet buffering all the time, considering moving on to another network after 20 plus years with you.
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steve beard (@steve8454) reported from Birmingham, England@O2 my son has changed network provider from o2 to ee. Waiting 5 days now for tel no to be transferred. Unable to get thru and no response to messages. Its crucial he has a working phone especially at this time. Shameful customer service.....
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Alison Hadley 🛵 (@devilwoman1975) reported from Walsall Wood, England@O2 losing signal on walsall area
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steve beard (@steve8454) reported from Birmingham, England@O2 ok...this is ridiculous. My son is desperately trying to unlock his phone from o2 so he can use 3 network. Nobody is available from o2. Rang every day for 2 hrs, no reply. Live chat offline. No reply to tweets. Pls can somebody tell me how he can sort it. He has no phone!
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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..
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SAB Photography (@sabphotos69) reported from Dudley, England@TheOldDear @O2 @EnglandRugby You’d think it would be easy to provide a service considering they charge me……….. wait for it £67 a month. I get no signal at all most of the time. Yet apparently engineers are working on it.
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SandwellSnapper (@SnapperSandwell) reported from West Bromwich, England@O2 Why when I click on the priority app for tickets, does it then not allow me to buy priority tickets on Ticketmaster? Why is it not working, it used to.
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Jackie (@UKHarvick_Fan) reported from Birmingham, England@O2 is there a issue with a website ? I’ve paid for a phone twice now online and it still says unpaid …. And you’ve got my money !! Plus the phone is needed to employer to call me !!
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Roger Leitch (@notdodgy) reported from Solihull, England@o2. Like clockwork every week O2 Network Update: Stratford Rd, Shirley, Solihull B90 4AJ, UK Sorry, a phone mast close to you isn't working as well as we would expect Our engineers are carrying out some checks to investigate issues in this area...
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Tracey_Devina (@Tracey_Devina) reported from West Bromwich, England@O2 I’m at home for the next 5+ days with covid, my data’s gone, I followed up a text I received to say up my data… it starts on Friday - what’s the actual point. Can you help now, when it matters?!
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Mike Klymko (@MikeKlymko) reported from Dudley, England@O2 Called to complain about poor network coverage where I live and work. Battery died whilst waiting on hold forever.
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Lysander 🦆 (@Lysander_16) reported from Wednesfield, EnglandHey @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?
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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!
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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
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Matthew Parker-Jones Hall (@mparkerjones) reported from Walsall Wood, England@O2 hi we ever getting a fix for postcodes WS14 and WV14 terrible phone signal and data just doesn't connect mentioned in December and according to your app it would be fixed in 2 weeks ?! 4months later still exactly the same
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Hooty McOwlface (@Cheadle) reported from Birmingham, England@whatphilsaid @O2 It’s horrendous. Who would have thought the network could actually get worse as technology improves
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Charlotte (@charlll18x) reported from Dudley, EnglandDon’t know what I’m paying for as it is can’t name a place I actually get signal, now a massive price increase. Can’t wait to leave @O2
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Chris Sammons #StayHomeSaveLives (@ChrisSammons_) reported from Birmingham, England@paulwrightyboy @O2 @TelefonicaUK @MarkEvansO2 Full signal now...
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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
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Conor (@conorcole) reported from Birmingham, England@O2 Your call centre operatives are rude & your information is misleading. I’ll be paying this device off then switching my network ✨
O2 Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Revolution Blues 🇵🇸 🥀 #StrongerTogether (@RevBluesSusie) reported@arokorol @O2 Of course it’s not a mistake. Failing to see the problem here.
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MightylukLingo (@Mightyluckyluk) reported@O2 I wouldn’t recommend staying anywhere near this network unless you speak Bengali
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Carl Eardley (@CarlEardley2) reported@O2 @MarQusRomelle The app is dreadful. I’m trying to pay this morning and it’s horrible. I didn’t realise apps could be built this poorly in 2026…
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lea.i.am🏳️🌈👬♥️ (@Liammanning2u) reported@O2 could you please help me regarding a bill your customer service on 202 are not really understanding
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Another day in paradise 🙄 (@RJT19651) reported@arokorol @O2 Man lands in Palestine. Network connects. No story here Zio
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⸝⸝ ꒰ minty 🍡 ⁞ ˎˊ˗ (@chocominteo_) reported@yoizkkura @O2 Oh no you’re so fine don’t feel stupid, presale are genuinely SO stressful. You should have presale for tomorrow so don’t stress. Good luck 🤍
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Krissy Dawson (@krissy100283) reported@O2 can you kindly explain why I've had a phone call from yourselves every day for 2 weeks when I'm a Vodafone customer??
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Mike Waterson (@waterson_mike) reported@O2 It's my wife's..got blocked because of fraud ..the sim...been over a week now ..told her 24 block ! Even got a letter to confirm block has been lifted !! Foned 202 7 times ..visited o2 store ..no joy ..absolute terrible customer service ..can you unblock now plz
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Mike Waterson (@waterson_mike) reported@O2 Foned 202 last night and got told priority to be unblocked within 24 hrs....no joy again...getting sent around in circles..nobody seems to know what they are doing .went on 202 again today ..on for 23 minutes..got cut off at o2 end ! ...absolutely fed up tbh HELP !!
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ᗪᗩᐯE (@Jaxstad) reported@O2 service is shocking and price plans are stupid expensive. Been with you 20 years, time to move on.