Virgin Media

Virgin Media Outage Report in Winchester, Hampshire, England

Problems detected

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

Virgin Media offers mobile phone, television, broadband internet and phone service over the cable network. Virgin Media is part of NTL:Telewest. Virgin's mobile service is available under the Virgin Mobile brand, which operates as a mobile virtual network operator using the T-Mobile and Orange networks.

Problems in the last 24 hours in Winchester, England

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

Virgin Media Outage Chart in Winchester, Hampshire, England 01/25/2026 18:45

January 25: Problems at Virgin Media

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Internet (58%)

    Internet (58%)

  2. Wi-fi (18%)

    Wi-fi (18%)

  3. Total Blackout (11%)

    Total Blackout (11%)

  4. TV (7%)

    TV (7%)

  5. E-mail (4%)

    E-mail (4%)

  6. Phone (2%)

    Phone (2%)

Live Outage Map Near Winchester, Hampshire, England

The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Southampton and Andover.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomSouthampton Internet
United KingdomAndover Internet
United KingdomSouthampton Wi-fi
United KingdomSouthampton Total Blackout
United KingdomAndover Internet
United KingdomSouthampton Internet

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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Winchester, England

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

  • weezy2131 Kelvin Wainaina (@weezy2131) reported from Wickham, England

    @virginmedia I have i and keep speaking to someone in india who doesnt even know what the hell he is talking about am telling him my internet is down he asking to upgrade to a diffrent package definately switching providers on Monday

  • 2c03a90fd00242f lunamoon77 (@2c03a90fd00242f) reported from Southampton, England

    I do not recommend Virgin media internet providers. They worst providers and don't care about their customers. Only care about making money.

  • Johnson_1488 Paul Johnson (@Johnson_1488) reported from Southampton, England

    @virginmedia my V6 has really loud static noise and on screen issue.

  • jamieenglishsfc Jamie English (@jamieenglishsfc) reported from Southampton, England

    @mexicanjima @virginmedia We are ‘low priority’ apparently, so won’t be fixed until next week, quality customer service that....

  • Joebound96 Joe B (@Joebound96) reported from Hedge End, England

    @virginmedia has to be the worst WiFi I’ve ever had

  • James_F_UK James Franklin (@James_F_UK) reported from Southampton, England

    @virginmedia yet again awful service no tv or broadband on hold 25 min, got cut off while the person I was speaking to was going to run a test and online chat not working

  • weezy2131 Kelvin Juniour (@weezy2131) reported from Wickham, England

    @virginmedia There so many providers these days with all this problems with virgin its just not worth it your better of switching @SkyUK u will be gettin a call from me on monday 👍🏽👍🏽

  • weezy2131 Kelvin Wainaina (@weezy2131) reported from Wickham, England

    @MixBilsborrow @virginmedia My internet has been down since thursday 7am apparently it be fixed by mon 29th thats 4 days with no services this is just out of order definately switching providers on monday

  • Joebound96 Joe B (@Joebound96) reported from Hedge End, England

    @virginmedia Everything is so slow and buffers all the time, the WiFi signal is weak and causes lag

  • jamieenglishsfc Jamie English (@jamieenglishsfc) reported from Winchester, England

    @virginmedia Phones up to be told we are a ‘low priority‘ case, nice to hear, still not working and told it won’t be fixed until next week. But asking me for £20 a month more now for the same service. Might have to give Sky a ring....

  • 2c03a90fd00242f lunamoon77 (@2c03a90fd00242f) reported from Southampton, England

    I had two months of internet problems with virgin media now. A absolute joke.

  • theonlyJLee Jamie (@theonlyJLee) reported from Southampton, England

    @virginmedia I cannot call virgin because I don’t have a phone password, I can’t go though any of the phone options to get a phone password because I don’t have a phone password! Please help asap!

  • ETHAN2410 Ethan Samuel Fox (@ETHAN2410) reported from Southampton, England

    @virginmedia It’s telling me there are no issues. When run the service checker online it now says my equipment is turned off. It isn’t.

  • lawrie774 Law (@lawrie774) reported from Southampton, England

    @virginmedia over the last month we have had to put up with no phone lines for over a week, due to a **** up #virginmedia made, lost 1000s in business. Now no broadband for 2 days. Can't take care payments and to sign up to smart trade and pay additional fees. Shit firm avoid!!

  • ChelseaCoakley Chelsea🌹✨ (@ChelseaCoakley) reported from Southampton, England

    @virginmedia is awful!!!! why do they keep on doing these works with no notice at all! so frustrating when you are in the middle of watching a programme!🙄🙄🙄🙄🙄

  • Pgdelr1 Pgdelr🇯🇪❌ (@Pgdelr1) reported from Eastleigh, England

    @DarrenPlymouth Some idiot knocked on door for virgin media. Didn't like my language.

  • jezmck Jez McKean 🇪🇺 (@jezmck) reported from Eastleigh, England

    @virginmedia Tried to call, got bored waiting. BTW, the way the IVR intro is worded made me think I'd called a Virgin Mobile service number.

  • ChelseaCoakley Chelsea🌹✨ (@ChelseaCoakley) reported from Southampton, England

    @virginmedia hurry up and fix channel 4!! #gogglebox is on in a minute!!!

  • Thestrokeguy Gareth (@Thestrokeguy) reported from Southampton, England

    @virginmedia why am I paying £45 a month for the top BB service if when it stops working your customer service is a joke! & I don’t want no internet for 36hours. Unacceptable.

  • jwfw John Watkins (@jwfw) reported from Andover, England

    @jamesamatthews @NOWTV @virginmedia They don't own the content, just the network. Rights come with restrictions!

Virgin Media Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • moo_rella moo (@moo_rella) reported

    @virginmedia @andyg2683 Appealing customer service as always. Well known for it and make no attempt to improve. Just want your money

  • Goutam54206511 Goutam (@Goutam54206511) reported

    @virginmedia Virgin is pathetic, their call centre is pathetic and didn’t show duty of care to resolve internet issue for over 2 years..tried to reach out in Twitter still no resolution. You deserve 0 star for your service providing and customer service. Should avoid using virgin at any cost

  • djPaul_Walsall Paul marson (@djPaul_Walsall) reported

    @virginmedia how do I start a compensation claim for no service?? I should of had an upgrade to gig1 on the 26th November and after multiple visits by the same incompetent engineer I am still waiting

  • EmileCoetzer Emile Coetzer (@EmileCoetzer) reported

    @virginmedia I was trying to resolve a query on my Bill which is now ok. Contact options: Phone-1hr wait Webchat-didn't work Email-I get a 404 error Only other option-complaint (28 days turnover) 1200 fulltime callcentre staff is not enough to serve 5mil+ customers... Can you sort this out?

  • twinbabbas TwinsD (@twinbabbas) reported

    @virginmedia The worst WIFi provider, I have ever had, worse than sky, or NOW TV...do not switch they are crap, worst WiFi, worst signal, terrible customer service

  • russ_98 russell hancox (@russ_98) reported

    Oh my god, @virginmedia wifi connection is so ****, honestly the worst brand going

  • peters63 Stuart Peters (@peters63) reported

    @virginmedia OMG! Twice I have been on hold for 45+ mins, and twice now once I have got through to someone, I have asked for help and been hung up on?

  • Goutam54206511 Goutam (@Goutam54206511) reported

    @virginmedia Today another disaster day with internet...unstable connection..keep getting DC during virtual meeting..I texted to your mobile number. Show duty of care..stop beating around bush.. stop take payment. Payments are made for service, why take 100% payment for disappointing service

  • MrPeterVernon2 Mr Peter Vernon (@MrPeterVernon2) reported

    @virginmedia and then they just hope you give up and just put up with the issue!

  • anewchris1 Chris Buckland (@anewchris1) reported

    @virginmedia lovely GDPR breach from yourselves. Transferred my account when I moved out to a remaining tenant yet you still keep emailing me their bills, arrears notices and receipts! How incompetent are you? Logged a complaint only to be fobbed off you couldn’t verify me!