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Sky Outage Report in Edinburgh, Scotland

Problems detected

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

The latest reports from users having issues in Edinburgh come from postal codes EH1, EH7, EH6, EH16, EH15 and EH4.

Sky offers satellite television service as well as broadband internet and home phone service. Sky also operates a pay-TV service, including the Sky Sports channel which broadcasts Premier League games, which are also availble on the Sky Go video streaming service.

Problems in the last 24 hours in Edinburgh, Scotland

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

Sky Outage Chart in Edinburgh, Scotland 01/08/2026 14:45

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Internet (62%)

    Internet (62%)

  2. TV (14%)

    TV (14%)

  3. Wi-fi (13%)

    Wi-fi (13%)

  4. Total Blackout (6%)

    Total Blackout (6%)

  5. Phone (3%)

    Phone (3%)

  6. E-mail (3%)

    E-mail (3%)

Live Outage Map Near Edinburgh, Scotland

The most recent Sky outage reports came from the following cities: Edinburgh, Dunfermline, Prestonpans, Kirkcaldy, Penicuik, Tranent, Inverkeithing and Dalkeith.

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Community Discussion

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Sky Issues Reports Near Edinburgh, Scotland

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

  • Baigrie1985 💚Marie💚 (@Baigrie1985) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    Just recieved a call claiming to be @SkyUK sayin they are picking up problems with my internet router, NICE TRY don't fall for this people i know people who have its a scam

  • johnglappin John Lappin (@johnglappin) reported from Dunfermline, Scotland

    @Carra23 on @SkySports Football show this morning was class, when Lee Boywer on - “ did u take you car for a test drive with bad eyesight “ 🤣🤣🤣

  • Darrenrose7Rose Darren Rose (@Darrenrose7Rose) reported from Burntisland, Scotland

    @SkyUK your WiFi is crap can’t get a signal upstairs in a tiny wee house, id be embarrassed to sell this product

  • APaulHeron Paul Heron (@APaulHeron) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam Picture quality on the Sports UHD channel tonight is really poor. I can see other tweets about it so it’s not just my reception.

  • trevorcowin Trevor Cowin (@trevorcowin) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyUK signal is absolutely shite as per..

  • debs_anderson42 Debs Anderson (@debs_anderson42) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam Hey thanks i have sky + q box and mini in my bedroom it just seems to be all sky channels are pixelated and the blu signal screen comes on other channels and wifi is absolutely fine

  • PeteStew_ Peter Stewart (@PeteStew_) reported from Broxburn, Scotland

    Class service from @SkyHelpTeam. Broadband broken, an engineer comes. Says it’s fixed, it’s not. Wait another two weeks only to be sent a TV engineer. Now having to wait even longer. My wife - an NHS nurse - and I can’t do the work we need to from home. Great job guys!

  • RosaleenShaw Rosaleen Shaw (@RosaleenShaw) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam trying to upgrade broadband and getting no response- please help

  • janeOfArk Jane Darkes (@janeOfArk) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam I have followed all the online instructions, Googled all the codes MR106 etc . I really just want someone to help me

  • ElliotGrubb Grubby (@ElliotGrubb) reported from Musselburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam @brythehibby Same issue here. How long a wait can we expect before being back online ?

  • Fionahunter15 Fiona hunter (@Fionahunter15) reported from Burntisland, Scotland

    @SkyUK I am sick of trying to contact you on the phone, email no response 10 days ago.. even here is getting hopeless!!! My Internet is CRAP.. it keeps cutting out, need to have it to work... will someone please contact me to sort this out sooner thsn later

  • gordon_burrows Gordon Burrows (@gordon_burrows) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam I’m working from home but have intermittent broadband. I’ve tried everything online but it is not working. I’m not able to get through to your call centre. Is there anything which can be done to escalate this?

  • kp71 KP (@kp71) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam why does Sky Go crash every time there is an advert during F1 programmes? Every time. Fix it please.

  • WadeGTaylor Wade Taylor (@WadeGTaylor) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam I have done so several times to no avail. Promises not kept by @SkyUK. You are now 96 hours passed activation date! Yet I received SMS’s that I am activated! How does that work? Why should I get in touch? Sort out the issue!

  • APaulHeron Paul Heron (@APaulHeron) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkySports @SkyHelpTeam @SkyFootball Fleetwood v Everton is listed on the Sky Q menu as a UHD game but I can’t access it in UHD from anywhere. Can you help?

  • percivalpete75 Peter STEVENSON (@percivalpete75) reported from Kirkcaldy, Scotland

    @SkySports WTF! That's gotta be a record?

  • bunsen1978 William (@bunsen1978) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @stebarnett @SkyHelpTeam Mines has been terrible for ages and I paid for a faster service to help this and it got worse rather than better.

  • alanjrobertson Alan Robertson (@alanjrobertson) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam have you looked at your @GooglePlay Store app ratings and comments recently? 1.6 must be one of the lowest ratings going with lots of annoyed customers - what are you doing to fix it? App hasn't been updated in 2 years!

  • maryjanesdesk Avantika (@maryjanesdesk) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam is your broadband having issues in Edinburgh?? I'm trying to work and it keeps cutting out. Not helpful!

  • itsmecraigyc Craig Cunningham (@itsmecraigyc) reported from Edinburgh, Scotland

    @SkyHelpTeam hi there I'm having wifi connectivity issues with my broadband. The connection went yesterday afternoon and it is still ongoing. I've never had this problem before. I have went through the troubleshooting advice on the website but nothing has changed.

Sky Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • dnkm7411 Diana Clark (@dnkm7411) reported

    @SkyHelpTeam having problems with my sky q multiroom. One room is saying the maximum number of sky q mini boxes are already in use. Put another sky q mini box on standby. I have paid for a multiroom subscription and then paid £50 for an extra box for it not to work?

  • MegzLC Megan Colclough (@MegzLC) reported

    @SkyHelpTeam Hi, would be helpful to know when the issue would be resolved as my fiancé needs to know if he can still work from home tomorrow…

  • hannahwilko14 Hannah wilkinson (@hannahwilko14) reported

    @SkyHelpTeam down in CArdiff too? Can’t even test it online!

  • DannyConnor16 Danny Connor (@DannyConnor16) reported

    @SkyHelpTeam so what kind of compensation will customers get for the inconvenience of your services being down? I'm guessing zero!

  • robert_steen robert steen (@robert_steen) reported

    @SmiffyDEE @SkyHelpTeam It’s down across the south east apparently mate.

  • happyhughes2001 Chris Hughes (@happyhughes2001) reported

    @SkyHelpTeam broadband down in CF35

  • mattbob84 ⚫️⚪⚪Just Matt. (@mattbob84) reported

    @mattssis @SkyHelpTeam Same here. I'm Portsmouth and when I called it was an hour aswell. Self help saying no issue locally.

  • Will0ww Will Owen (@Will0ww) reported

    @SkyHelpTeam hello….problem with my broadband for the last couple of hours, Porthcawl South Wales

  • Colmitchell1 Colmitchell🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 (@Colmitchell1) reported from Tylorstown, Wales

    @SkyHelpTeam internet down in CF43 AGAIN

  • lauragwales Laura 💛 (@lauragwales) reported

    @SkyHelpTeam our broadband suddenly went off about 10 minutes ago in South Wales area. Hasn’t come back on but your website says no issues in my area. Can you help please?