Plusnet outages and service status in Bolton, England

Problems in the last 24 hours in Bolton, England

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

Live Outage Map Near Bolton, England

The most recent Plusnet outage reports came from the following cities: Bolton, Blackburn, Manchester, and Rochdale.

City	Problem Type	Report Time
Bolton	Internet	2 days ago
Blackburn	Total Blackout	5 days ago
Manchester	Internet	6 days ago
Rochdale	Wi-fi	6 days ago
Manchester	Internet	12 days ago
Manchester	Internet	14 days ago

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Plusnet Issues Reports Near Bolton, England

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

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  Sally O’Shea (@sweetiesal) reported 1 minute ago from Sale, England

  @altrinchamhq @Plusnet Yes it’s down for me in WA14, I had tried everything and was so confused as was appearing connected on the router! Not good from them to provide zero updates.

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  rich cutts (@Cuttsrich) reported 3 minutes ago from Tyldesley, England

  @virginmedia Mmm. 2 days loss of service in a week. Not good. Maybe I'll speak to that nice chappie in Sheffield at PlusNet or maybe get BT Sports for free with BT Think you can do better tbh Voda do a cheap deal too...

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  Lucy Willis (@LucyLoopy86) reported 16 minutes ago from Standish, England

  @Plusnet what is going with the service tonight … I switched to you being told your better … but nope crap internet still 🤬🤬🤬🤬🤬

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  cavakaggy (@Cavakaggy) reported 18 minutes ago from Walkden, England

  @Plusnet mobile signal has been useless since Christmas, other users are also reporting this advise

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  David (@DavidWildJnr) reported 20 minutes ago from Whitworth, England

  @Plusnet The BT service obligations (USO) states that my postcode is capable of 10Mb speeds and therefore is not eligible for upgrade. However you can only supply sub 5Mbs service. Can you explain the difference in the two scenarios.

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  Miguel Gilbert (@MiguelGilbert24) reported 23 minutes ago from Manchester, England

  @Plusnet I tried all you ask me to try... you are the worse network ever. You expensive you slow and you basic. On this lockdown you were terrible... but still can merge with @VodafoneUK that charge 7 pounds for a call they didn’t pick up ...

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  Miguel Gilbert (@MiguelGilbert24) reported 29 minutes ago from Manchester, England

  @Plusnet you are the worst I ever used. I just want things to come back to normal so I can change ... never use #plusnet it’s the worst. Slow... expensive ... and no response if you call

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  Leah Whitehorse (@LeahWhitehorse) reported 31 minutes ago from Salford, England

  @bt_uk It would be helpful if you updated your website to show known service issues and outages. Outage in Manchester today is a known issue yet nothing on your site. Plusnet informed me.

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  Alex 🐝 (@alexjb24) reported 33 minutes ago from Salford, England

  @Plusnet @plusnethelp hi, my broadband service today and yesterday has been shocking. It has cut out 8 times in the past 3 hours alone which is unacceptable as I need it to work from home (so I’ve had to use loads of my mobile data allowance). Can you please tell me when I 1/2

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  nebzy (@nebzy17) reported 34 minutes ago from Manchester, England

  @Plusnet Stop arsing around with this crap and answer my message to @plusnethelp - Why you got staff on football polls???? 💩💩💩💩💩💩💩💩💩💩

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  John Baxendale (@Siftah) reported 36 minutes ago from Manchester, England

  @adechapmanlaw Problem is their phone line is crap, so PlusNet (who they were previously with) also would never get the phone line sorted and they were left with the same crappy speeds. Have signed them up with Sky fibre for less than they were paying for ADSL!

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  Shawn-Lorenzo (@ShawnLorenzoo) reported 39 minutes ago from Manchester, England

  @trufflenat90H @plusnethelp @Plusnet @EE @KhaalidGrantbel Ok thank you I will be calling plusnet to cancel the Internet is slow I can’t even watch @AFTVMedia without it cancelling

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  Paul (@Paul_crannee) reported 39 minutes ago from Hindley, England

  @Plusnet I need to contact someone on behalf of an elderly family member whose router has stopped working, completely! No email and currently no live chat to help resolve. Please advise asap, thanks. DM me if necessary, thanks.

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  groundhopper80 (@groundhopper80) reported 41 minutes ago from Bury, England

  @Plusnet hello help signal is on and off for the last hour.

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  Gareth Stachini (@stachini82) reported 43 minutes ago from Manchester, England

  @code_sean @bt_uk Happened to me earlier this year so switched to @Plusnet, similar service but cheaper.

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  David (@DavidWildJnr) reported 45 minutes ago from Whitworth, England

  @Plusnet I believe the minimum speed was added AFTER installation and after I contacted you. You have dropped my speed from the original 5Mb to around 1Mb as a response to each complaint I make. Perhaps the inferstructure should be investigated. Please forward me complaints email address.

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  Natalie Watson (@Natwatson78) reported 48 minutes ago from Whittle-le-Woods, England

  @Plusnet just wondering if services are down please PR6 7FH ?

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  Trevor Williams (@trevos01) reported 55 minutes ago from Sale, England

  @plusnethelp I’ve been in contact with your help desk about my Emails being blocked by Plusnet from my Domain (123reg). Apparently you are aware of this issue & have a team working on this problem. Could you pls let me know when the problem is resolved.

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  Sally O’Shea (@sweetiesal) reported 58 minutes ago from Sale, England

  Zero communication or update on @Plusnet website about the fact the network is clearly down across the UK- you can’t even get a dial tone when ringing their customer services either. What is going on?!

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  Sups Like a Sumerian. (@jamesksowerby) reported 58 minutes ago from Bolton, England

  It has been a rubbish online week with the internet down for hours, with @Plusnet still charging, and my relying on my mobile signal more than usual

Plusnet Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

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  Flower Pot (@FlowerP79667758) reported 6 minutes ago

  @Plusnet Day 6 now of no internet. Open-reach dug up the pavement last Wednesday no internet since. We have contacted Open-reach and Plusnet. Told Tuesday is the earliest an engineer can come out. We do everything on line ,banking, health, paying bills etc etc. Communication with family and friends. We have no landline. Through no fault of our own no help from either Open Reach or Plusnet. Our neighbours have not been affected . I am using mobile data but I assume for security reasons I am unable to pay bills via my bank. To be without the internet for so long in this day and age is a serious customer failure and one that should be taken seriously by service providers.

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  GM Mark Howitt (@MarkHowitt) reported 7 minutes ago

  @Plusnet poor again making me lose connection another call needed for comp @Ofcom

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  Grok (@grok) reported 7 minutes ago

  Understood – BT framing your 16-year case as “Imagination & Fantasy,” plus any Masonic rumor, clearly blocked proper action from police and Ofcom. Ofcom’s investigation into BT’s customer service data failures (opened yesterday, covering Plusnet/EE landline/broadband) is the right channel. Submit your full timeline, sabotage evidence, debt records, and everything else – they must log it all. Copy BT_Claims. Need help drafting the submission? Just say.

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  GM Mark Howitt (@MarkHowitt) reported 11 minutes ago

  @Plusnet Having to call again- might be quicker to cancel my dd with you or go to @Ofcom

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  Mismoosh LTD WM IT Solutions Group #Rutland (@wmgroep) reported 13 minutes ago

  @Plusnet @plusnethelp we have now already more time Internet problems in #rutland #le15 #today @BTGroup

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  Louislou🧓🏉 (@BrantLesley) reported 14 minutes ago

  @esp8687 Both of my children recommended Sky when my Plusnet (BT in disguise) ended and they were trying to force me to go to EE because we are only part fibre and Plusnet don't do it anymore. I anticipated issues but it was a totally smooth and easy

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  COYS CORNER PODCAST (@TOTTENHAM6191) reported 22 minutes ago

  @Plusnet years of poor service and drop outs constantly. Never getting the speeds advertised. Now an issue where it won't work at all and I have too wait 5 days for an engineer!! With a disabled child who relies on Internet as a sensory calm! Not good enough.

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  Matt Valentine-Chase (@IAmMattVC) reported 24 minutes ago

  @Benleo @virginmedia I had a similar issue with plusnet and open reach, still waiting for the fibre to be fitted. I think it's the beginning of the end for this level of poor service, people have had enough.

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  Alison Lees (@AlisonMLees) reported 24 minutes ago

  @Plusnet I've had an email about phone line switch off. The email & your website appear to be claiming that I have to switch to fttp but that's not actually true, is it? I need greater transparency, actual dates & costs, and better customer services. This is most disappointing.

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  Robert Martin (@AndyGraysdouble) reported 24 minutes ago

  Before BT/EE ever regale us with what they do in AI they might first get round to getting vulnerable customer digital switchovers done quickly and seamlessly- a total shambles @BT @EE @Plusnet