Virgin Media outages and service status in Whitley Bay, England
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- Virgin Media generated 1 outage signal in the last 24 hours around Whitley Bay, including 1 direct report.
- The most common problems reported in this area mention Internet, Wi-fi, and TV.
- The most recent signal from this area was received Apr 11, 10:17 AM GMT+1.
- Internet (66%)
- Wi-fi (17%)
- TV (11%)
- Total Blackout (3%)
- Phone (3%)
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 Whitley Bay, England
The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Whitley Bay, 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 Whitley Bay, England
The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Wallsend, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Washington, Gateshead, South Shields, North Shields, Whitley Bay, Hebburn, Jarrow, and Borough of North Tyneside.
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
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 Wallsend
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Internet | 10 hours ago |
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Wallsend
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Internet | 1 day ago |
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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Wi-fi | 1 day ago |
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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Wi-fi | 4 days ago |
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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Internet | 5 days ago |
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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Internet | 10 days ago |
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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Whitley Bay, England
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Whitley Bay and nearby locations:
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Liam (Tinybuddy) (@liam_Tinybuddy) reported from Newburn, England@virginmedia why do I keep getting texts about my spending cap I don't even have one can you please help
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David Pearce (@pearceswan) reported from Blaydon-on-Tyne, England@virginmedia I’m on phone to VCC,29 mins,line being SPOOFED,GETTING SCAM CALLS, daily,,advisor just cut me off,am vulnerable customer,disabled,agent not understand,what I. Talk about,amazing naff service 23 years a customer
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liam sholder (@liamsholder91) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England@virginmedia why is phone network not working and plus can't phone people or text tryed restarting phone still. Nothing can't even ring you guys WTAF
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LKP - DJ / Vocalist (PSiMiTAR) (@DJLKP) reported from Whitley Bay, England@virginmedia Yep. Intermittent service
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Craig Smart 💙 (@CraigSmartUN) reported from Gateshead, England@virginmedia trying to set up online account ready for install on Wednesday, verification email expired. Clicking send new email but no email is being sent so can’t verify email. Please help!
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EmSatch (@EmSatch) reported from South Shields, England@virginmedia Continual issues with the credit agreement email not arriving (and yes I checked junk!) It took a webchat and 3 calls to get anywhere near resolving this. Had my dad in his 70s in tears at the stress. I do have to say after almost 2hrs on the phone today we finally 1/
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Dowlo (@dowlo100) reported from Whitley Bay, England@virginmedia my elderly mother has been trying to contact you for over 3 weeks now to cancel her sub as it has gone up £60 pm. She has been out on hold numerous times and cut off no help on chat etc. her only option now is to cancel the DD as she can’t afford this anymore… help
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Sam (@purplelime) reported from South Shields, England@virginmedia I’m signed in but I see no option to test the landline. I clicked on ‘fix landline’ but that just sent me back to the main menu page.
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🦦 Helen (@vitosauras) reported from Gateshead, England@virginmedia It's not a problem at my end, and it's not just me affected. Have you really not noticed a flurry of people saying the same thing? I know people in different areas of the UK who have the same problems at the same times.
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David Pearce (@pearceswan) reported from Blaydon-on-Tyne, England@virginmedia I don’t understand where you can see my personal information, it merely gives you, what broadband package I’m on what telephone service I’m on and watch TV service sign there are no account details whatsoever
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David Pearce (@pearceswan) reported from Blaydon-on-Tyne, England@virginmedia I spoke to them the other day they told me that you do not record any time when the broadband drops out only when a customer calls in so please can you get this sorted out thank you
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NETheatreGuide (@NETheatreGuide) reported from Walker Gate, EnglandTime for the @virginmedia renewal. They want to hike the price. We want a new reliable WiFi box which they promised but didn't deliver last time. To be honest @BT is looking attractive as they may improve the signal around the house.
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liam sholder (@liamsholder91) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England@virginmedia I'm definitely filein complaint 15 days without no TV and 2 kids is really hard work its either that or I'll go with someone else
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Nic Johnston 🇺🇦🌻 (@Nicola_Johnston) reported from Mitford, England@virginmedia come on. You just have a good idea from the outage earlier today how long this is going to take. I’m trying to WFH with Covid. @bt_uk how long does it take to switch providers?
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Paul Jukes A874036 (@UnicornRunning) reported from South Shields, England@virginmedia Lots of people are complaining about this on the customer forums. We've had very little downtime since the separate router was connected, it's suddenly gone to pot and seems to be a general issue at the moment.
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Karl Ward (@Look_North) reported from Whitley Bay, England@virginmedia I dread clicking that link. I fear being sucked down the rabbit hole of Ai customer service bots where I eventually give up until I'm exasperated by the next monthly bill increase.
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Simon Bewick (@SimonBewick) reported from Whitley Bay, EnglandWell since complaining on here about @virginmedia and their terrible phone calls last week I’ve had 5 calls in the last three days all trying to sell me the same upgrade. Absolutely this close (fingers mms apart) from cancelling with them completely. FFS sort it out!
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Pete Irving (@ZicoPete) reported from Sunderland, England@virginmedia No, tried 3 times on hold for 20 minutes then cut off by agents without saying a word. After checking other responses I can see this has been the issue either other customers.
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David (@Dave_is_Elvis) reported from Boldon Colliery, England@virginmedia checked your outage tracker and says all services good on the area. Been without internet for nearly an hour. What is going on?
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David Pearce (@pearceswan) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England@virginmedia If there is any tools that you can suggest I use to solve my issue it will be greatly appreciated, I don’t mean to mean in your position but I just would like to know exactly what you can do SHAW at the end of the day I’m assuming you’re going to tell me to go to technical help
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Jane Samuels (@janeamanda67) reported@virginmedia our television signal has been awful since Tuesday. Picture is pixelated and scrambled. I’ve phoned customer service 4 times! Today I have been told the issue won’t be resolved until next Friday! Totally unacceptable
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Jonny Rep (@TrapitJon) reported@Hank83416250473 @virginmedia Always go here to report it myself. It’ll usually tell you if there’s an issue in your area and when it’s likely to be fixed
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Walthamstow Life (@WalthamstowLife) reported@virginmedia Why are internet services down AGAIN in #E17? Your service is utter rubbish!
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Emma-Leanne 💓’s Rapha (@Raphas_Angel_) reportedLast night I decided to join @virginmedia again via a virgin media assistant who was already in my area setting up for someone else, just one problem, he accidentally put my contract under “Mr” instead of “Mrs” how can I change it myself?
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HTL83 (@HTL832) reported@virginmedia can someone for the life of me help me out with this linked Virgin & 02 apps, can’t sign into my Virgin app, as my Virgin and 02 are u der two different emails. So tried merging them 3 times now! And still no joy!! can’t log into my Virgin at all! I’m so frustrated
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Joshy R 🌒 (@JJRussell95) reported@virginmedia don’t care about about their vulnerable customers and their Customer service are useless Robots reading off a script @VirginMedia_TV
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Andrea (@Gertrudemo81) reported@virginmedia Hi. We are having broadband issues in our area. It says fixed date 17th April. Surely that can’t be right? A week away to fix it??
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Highflier_100 (@highflier_100) reported@virginmedia who can I talk to about the poor service you provide to your broadband customers? My contract ends in a month and I can’t wait to get rid!
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Hank (@Hank83416250473) reported@virginmedia going into day 2 of no broadband, on hold for 35 mins and cut off, disgusting customer service
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Russ (@rusblake) reported@virginmedia offering new customers a package for £86 a month yet they want to charge existing customers £144 to renew for the same package. Remind me why I should be a loyal customer for another 2 years please? #martinlewis