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Virgin Media Outage Report in Southend-on-Sea, England

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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 Southend-on-Sea, England

The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea, England 01/27/2026 17:30

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Internet (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 Southend-on-Sea, England

The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Chatham, Southend-on-Sea, Basildon, Canvey Island and Rochester.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomChatham Internet
United KingdomSouthend-on-Sea Wi-fi
United KingdomBasildon Internet
United KingdomChatham TV
United KingdomChatham Internet
United KingdomBasildon E-mail

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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Southend-on-Sea, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Southend-on-Sea and nearby locations:

  • engineer59a Richard S (@engineer59a) reported from Corringham, England

    @virginmedia WHAT AN AWFUL SERVICE YOU ARE PROVIDING! Internet down over 1 hour, your automated service hangs up when saying it’s going to test my line and when I ring and go to ‘ want to leAve’ that’s a 10 min+ hang on phone Sort yourselves out Virgin Media😡

  • engineer59a Richard S (@engineer59a) reported from Corringham, England

    @virginmedia 15 minutes wasted waiting on the phone till 9PM For the most awful internet service, 6 days now of truly awful service

  • karengale7 Karen Gale (@karengale7) reported from Corringham, England

    @virginmedia No I've not I will call and cancel my package over the weekend

  • hilarymillingt hilary (@hilarymillingt) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @virginmedia it took my neighbour over 2 hours on phone but an engineer is coming today, taking 4 days for this is dreadful service

  • karengale7 Karen Gale (@karengale7) reported from Corringham, England

    @virginmedia I was waiting to speak to your team after asking to cancel my contract and got cut off just before 9pm!!! Urrrrggghh

  • engineer59a Richard S (@engineer59a) reported from Corringham, England

    Virgin media - your automated service has a flaw, it just repeats the same message, ‘ no faults found’, when there is a fault, like my internet is giving 2Mb download right now

  • shannonispeng S H A N (@shannonispeng) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @virginmedia are trying to say I owe them 2 months of bills even though I can see on my bank statement I paid last months bill. Can someone please advise me as I just sat on hold for 30 minutes only for the rude inept **** to hang up on me after placing me on hold. #fuming

  • sudoash Ashley Snowdon (@sudoash) reported from Gillingham, England

    @virginmedia My Wi-Fi is fine; the issue is with the public WI-FI using the WIFI Connect app.

  • LIHT80 Lad In His Thirties (@LIHT80) reported from Wickford, England

    @SkyUK internet that I pay for and my package in general is shit! I am contacting @virginmedia tomorrow putting sky. Shocking. Just everything about

  • engineer59a Richard S (@engineer59a) reported from Corringham, England

    @virginmedia So only total loss of service allows me compensation,just 7 days of really awful service including customer services, when asked about compensation and I query the criteria,throw a ‘sorry I can’t hear you’... Now that’s really awful customer service 😡

  • hilarymillingt hilary (@hilarymillingt) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @virginmedia 2/2 when I've rang them with a toy TV problem,s

  • MrG48 Mr.G - Longy - Graham (@MrG48) reported from Gillingham, England

    @JessReeves @virginmedia I’d also need a new aerial erected as my one blew down many storms ago - actually if I don’t have an aerial why am I paying bbc tv licence

  • hilarymillingt hilary (@hilarymillingt) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    After contacting Virgin Media on Twitter numerous tines on Twitter about no landline & getting no help since Friday my neighbour phoned 1/

  • RyanTCB Ryan (@RyanTCB) reported from Basildon, England

    I hate phoning virgin media at weekends and getting the Indian support centre 🤬

  • kellydyke08 Kelly Dyke (@kellydyke08) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @virginmedia checked the website apparently no issues in my area, yet tv and WiFi keeps going off 👎🏻👎🏻

  • hilarymillingt hilary (@hilarymillingt) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @virginmedia my landline has had a fault for over 24hrs. Have rung 151 from mobile but being visually impaired can't follow links, help pls

  • HazardOnTrack Aaron (@HazardOnTrack) reported from Rochester, England

    @virginmedia please sort out the issue with Broadband in ME5 - Walderslade. #ItsYouNotUs

  • karengale7 Karen Gale (@karengale7) reported from Corringham, England

    @virginmedia I'm really fed up I've waited 45 minutes to speak to you to cancel my services after yet another price increase to be told I've got another 30 minutes to speak to another team I'll go sky for a cheaper deal now

  • yiddo71 Mark Gould (@yiddo71) reported from Rochester, England

    Useless @virginmedia strike again with their crap customer service!! Send me a new sim and it does not work......useless and it means I now have to speak to their crap customer service again #ripoff #con #virgin

  • buckers43 Andrew Buxton (@buckers43) reported from Basildon, England

    @virginmedia I've been a customer with you for 21 years and your customer service is not great, I'm paying through the roof for my package, the wifi is crap sometimes, your team has offered to take my bill down £20, but when I mentioned about replacing my hub, that will cost £35

Virgin Media Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • UniKent University of Kent (@UniKent) reported

    Professor Martin Michaelis @biokent joins @KMTV_Kent this evening, to discuss whether rapid tests could help reopen nightclubs and theatres who have been unable to operate since the first lockdown in March 2020. Tune in on Freeview channel 7 or Virgin Media channel 159.

  • Jack__1803 . (@Jack__1803) reported

    @virginmedia @btsport you 2 should have a competition for the most piece of **** WiFi

  • kranedrayton Karen Drayton (@kranedrayton) reported

    @virginmedia so after tweeting b4 as my mum was having major issues nothing you promised or sorted has happened. No adjustment in costs. No engineer arrived when booked in. Letters still to my deceased Dad 5 years after his death. Sort this now.

  • amsevyn - (@amsevyn) reported

    The customer service at @virginmedia is appalling. I am disgusted, the customers are rude and not trained properly. Yeah it’s time for me to cut my contact with them.

  • HakeemKnowsBall hakeem (@HakeemKnowsBall) reported

    @Jack__1803 @virginmedia @btsport are you dumb sky wifi is easily the worst

  • ashby44 Neil Ashby (@ashby44) reported

    @virginmedia I spoke with someone and they said there was an issue. It’s actually improved this afternoon thank you

  • kamisfortune Melric ✿ Love Rowan & Villy 2020 (@kamisfortune) reported

    virgin media came to visit today. guess whose internet is still down after 3 weeks!

  • Funk2funkDiaz Carlos diaz (@Funk2funkDiaz) reported

    @virginmedia This the type of double Dutch that she has had to put up with can’t she just call a number in the Uk and talk to some one that can see all her info and sort this out she’s bloody well paying for a phone that she’s never seen you’ve been been stealing money from her account!!!

  • Inksodeep Gaz (@Inksodeep) reported

    @virginmedia Upgraded to the gig1 package as I thought that would sort out my problem and I get fobbed off everytime I call I'm sick of paying for this problem not to get sorted I am getting serious lag/interference on consoles and phones and nothing is being done about it

  • therealdeekelly Dee Kelly (@therealdeekelly) reported

    @virginmedia trying to negotiate a new package over the phone - think ive basically been told to try another provider lol can you help