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Virgin Media Outage Report in Wigan, England

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

The latest reports from users having issues in Wigan come from postal codes WN3, WN2 and WN5.

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 Wigan, England

The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Wigan 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 Wigan, England 03/19/2026 08:30

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Internet (56%)

    Internet (56%)

  2. Wi-fi (22%)

    Wi-fi (22%)

  3. Total Blackout (10%)

    Total Blackout (10%)

  4. TV (7%)

    TV (7%)

  5. E-mail (3%)

    E-mail (3%)

  6. Phone (2%)

    Phone (2%)

Live Outage Map Near Wigan, England

The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Bolton, Liverpool, Warrington, St Helens, Prescot, Wigan, Chorley, Leyland and Skelmersdale.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomBolton Wi-fi
United KingdomLiverpool Internet
United KingdomWarrington Internet
United KingdomSt Helens Internet
United KingdomBolton TV
United KingdomLiverpool Internet

Community Discussion

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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Wigan, England

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

  • HazelHendriksen hazel hendriksen (@HazelHendriksen) reported from Haydock, England

    @virginmedia I need some technical help as my equipment is faulty. Tried all the resets and followed advise but box keeps going into standby. Also not been loading any tv planner or what’s up next for weeks. The box is over 7 years old. Think a technician would be helpful

  • nathanrigby__96 Nath (@nathanrigby__96) reported from Tyldesley, England

    @virginmedia Well it’s just shit service! Both wired and wireless devices and on all devices

  • cadeharry Nightsky Ceilings (@cadeharry) reported from Euxton, England

    @virginmedia Yes problem in the pr7 area all bloody day.

  • Rach_Barrett Rachel Barrett (@Rach_Barrett) reported from Liverpool, England

    @virginmedia WHY is your online accounting so so bad. Page never loads

  • 52Normski Norman Williams (@52Normski) reported from Bryn, England

    AWFUL SERVICE. Wrote to @virginmedia about my mobile; no response so rang 789 who cut me off 3 times as they couldn't put me through to that office in Swansea. Direct number online was wrong. On 4th call logged complaint; they to ring me back in 3 days. Not holding my breath.

  • 52Normski Norman Williams (@52Normski) reported from Bryn, England

    AWFUL SERVICE. Wrote to @virginmedia about my mobile; no response so rang 789 who cut me off 3 times as they couldn't put me through to that office in Swansea. Direct number online was wrong. On 4th call logged complaint; they to ring me back in 3 days. Not holding my breath.

  • nahkmcilxxx Kerry (@nahkmcilxxx) reported from Roby, England

    @Jfarrell92 @virginmedia Get the asda shit head x

  • Bmorgan2903 Ben Morgan (@Bmorgan2903) reported from Wigan, England

    @virginmedia Patience gone I’m afraid I have aloud your company chance to solve the problem, to me looks like signal just isn’t strong enough

  • nathanrigby__96 Nath (@nathanrigby__96) reported from Tyldesley, England

    @virginmedia No reported faults nothing wrong with our line, been through this 2/3 weeks ago and it’s still shit

  • millsy17 Claire Mitchell (Mills) (@millsy17) reported from Liverpool, England

    @virginmedia trying to watch a pay per view film and it keeps cutting out saying my connection is down!!!! Grrrr 🤬 #WasteOfMoney!

  • LiamFitzy9 Liam Fitzpatrick (@LiamFitzy9) reported from Liverpool, England

    @sky box has just gone off, rang them said I need to get an engineer out £65, and boxes need upgrades another £7 a month. Told them I’ll just cancel it, but I can’t do that over the phone. Just had to buy a £10 day pass on now tv for the boxing @virginmedia see ya Monday

  • RaheemaValera Raheema Valera (@RaheemaValera) reported from Urmston, England

    So no surprise the incompetence of @virginmedia at resolving a simple issue...downgrading my package. Notified them on 10/10....after over 6 phone calls, incompetent staff, non existent manager call backs n collections calls.....official Resolver complaint done! @MoneyTelegraph

  • HazelHendriksen hazel hendriksen (@HazelHendriksen) reported from Haydock, England

    @virginmedia I have and no service tv service issues reported

  • OneBodyJen Jen Mercer (@OneBodyJen) reported from Liverpool, England

    @virginmedia I hope it is sorted soon! Hard to work from home with no wifi 😫 as I said first world problems I know but business will suffer!

  • nathanrigby__96 Nath (@nathanrigby__96) reported from Tyldesley, England

    **** @virginmedia shit internet!😡

  • annbenedict9 annbenedict (@annbenedict9) reported from Brinscall, England

    @virginmedia surgery phone line keeps cutting out on patients- national issue I am told

  • FayaadhB Fayaadh (@FayaadhB) reported from Bolton, England

    @virginmedia I'm aware of why. But it's been 2 months since the issue started still no where near of finding a resolution. Your team like to run in circles

  • Sammi__T Sammi T (@Sammi__T) reported from Wigan, England

    @virginmedia how can I report a landline fault, tried 150 (not working) tried the contact us message link YOU advertise (not working) community forum (no response) over 48 hours with a fault that cant be reported - one way to make your stats look good #donotacceptresponsibility

  • stu_the_supply Stuart (@stu_the_supply) reported from Liverpool, England

    @virginmedia I was very suspicious so gave a blag address and the person on the phone said that is correct! At that point I put the phone down!

  • thecraigthomas Craig Thomas (@thecraigthomas) reported from St Helens, England

    @virginmedia you are just awful at customer service and fault management. I am utterly appalled

Virgin Media Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • NatBradyoldlady Natalie brady (@NatBradyoldlady) reported

    @virginmedia @virginmedia I have been on hold on phone for hours only to be hung up on. I want to pay my final bill and never deal with your company again.

  • cypherthegreat Cypher (@cypherthegreat) reported

    @virginmedia I have been over charge please help

  • getmergim M (@getmergim) reported

    @virginmedia Wifi is very slow and at times non existent

  • suemas64 sue masterson (@suemas64) reported

    @virginmedia I can not log into my account or email account - they say password not recognised can not reset all security questions invalid answers have you a problem with your servers

  • EjiroDemontague EjiroDeMontague✈ (@EjiroDemontague) reported

    @virginmedia No you’ve not spoken to myself or the account holder who’s my partner. We were together all day yesterday. Again, your systems should record if a callback was attempted and it was not. Can you please arrange the complaint to be reopened and someone to call

  • celticboy31 martin russell (@celticboy31) reported

    @virginmedia on moving house we booked our broadband 6 weeks in advance. Your engineer came round yesterday, announced he couldn't do it, and we have now been given a rescheduled date of 22 April! I WFH, can't work without broadband! Is this what you call customer service??

  • LordMole Gary (@LordMole) reported

    @virginmedia Also suggested that not connecting any other devices and getting rid of fridge and microwave might help.

  • wrigs91 TOM (@wrigs91) reported

    @virginmedia Yes I have, once again it says no known issues just like it always does!

  • DataShedDan DataShedDan (@DataShedDan) reported

    @virginmedia Done it loads of times. No one can give me a straight answer about what the problem is just 'need to carry out extra work on your drive'

  • sepezz Rich 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 (@sepezz) reported

    @virginmedia Yeah, it doesn't. I don't know if you are aware of it but it doesn't work. It just loops endlessly until you eventually give up. I ended up calling in.