Virgin Media outages and service status in Smethwick, England
Problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: internet, tv and wi-fi.
- Virgin Media generated 7 outage signals in the last 24 hours around Smethwick, including 7 direct reports.
- The most common problems reported in this area mention Internet, TV, and Wi-fi.
- The most recent signal from this area was received May 23, 8:15 PM GMT+1.
- Internet (41%)
- TV (35%)
- Wi-fi (13%)
- Total Blackout (6%)
- E-mail (4%)
- Phone (0%)
The latest reports from users having issues in Smethwick come from postal codes B67 .
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 Smethwick, England
The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Smethwick, England and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.
May 23: Problems at Virgin Media
Virgin Media is having issues since 04:00 PM GMT. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!
Live Outage Map Near Smethwick, England
The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Oldbury, Brierley Hill, Birmingham, Tipton, Stourbridge, Walsall, West Bromwich, Bromsgrove, Wolverhampton, Bilston, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Dudley, and Kidderminster.
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Internet | 1 hour ago |
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Wi-fi | 2 hours ago |
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Wi-fi | 3 hours ago |
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Internet | 9 hours ago |
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Internet | 13 hours ago |
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Internet | 21 hours ago |
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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Smethwick, England
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Smethwick and nearby locations:
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Chris Psaras (@chrispsaras) reported from Dudley, England@virginmedia no broadband since yesterday afternoon, told engineers were on route but still no update. Your offshore call centre is also unhelpful and not able to offer any further information. Please can you help?
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G 🇯🇲 (@ethnicalien) reported from Wolverhampton, England@virginmedia Not at the moment no but it's a common issue👀
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Stuart McCullagh (@stumccullagh) reported from Solihull, EnglandHad problems with my TV since September now can’t get any live football or movies @virginmedia
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shanny C 🌹 (@_shannonC) reported from Solihull, England@LenFPS @virginmedia they don’t care. it only happens 7pm onwards but will happen until the next morning so I can’t stream or anything. and they’re telling me to write on a forum as if that will fix it😤
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Rachael Barker (@rachmadmank) reported from Solihull, England@virginmedia What is the point I would like to speak to a human being shocking service Definitely will not be staying with you 4 weeks if not more with no information regarding this matter Not consideration for others
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ch Saqib (@saqibsvideos) reported from Birmingham, EnglandRubbish network is @virginmedia can't recommend to anyone one of the worst customer service
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Shelly (@shelleex5) reported from West Bromwich, England@virginmedia red button not working again!! @skytv, does yours work? #FedUp missing baggies after my shift 😪
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derek(🕖❤️🔥samurai🇨🇳) (@Dereklad) reported from Birmingham, EnglandVirgin media. Your internet broadband is down,we hope to have it fixed by 10pm.😣 Modern warfare 2 campaign day. And no internet.😢
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Bonna (@Phil_Bonna) reported from Birmingham, England@Angela_Griffin @virginmedia I have the fibre optic broadband for £23.95 month and the customer service is great
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Steve Lees (@measlewolf) reported from Dudley, England@virginmedia I’m currently on hold. My mum is in her 70’s and waited in for an engineer only for them to send a text 10mins before to say you were coming in the 26th. The original appointment was the 21st and her TV service has been down for well over a week.
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Garry (@paragaz) reported from Streetly, England@virginmedia hey. I am trying to speak to someone about my account but turns out nobody recognises my account number. Can you PM me to organise calling me please. I've tried the text message service
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Simon Neale (@nealesj) reported from Swindon, England@virginmedia Dear ‘RP,’ I find your tone unacceptable. I don’t care how many times you’ve had to repeat the statement; customers are paying for a service they’ve not been getting, so dial down your level of obnoxiousness please.
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Gordé 🦩 (@ReissOmari) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia It’s on both WiFi and wired. At this present moment I’m unable to get ANY network from the router on both.
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𝕔𝕙𝕒𝕣𝕝𝕠𝕥𝕥𝕖🧸 (@charlwalden) reported from Halesowen, England@virginmedia how am I supposed to book an engineer? There are issues with the quick start installation I have and need an engineer to set it up for me
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iamscorchy (@iamscorchy) reported from Wednesfield, England@virginmedia No it doesn't feel hot it randomly starts the fan really loud and doesn't stop its on top of a cupboard not close to any walls ect it's cleaned still have the problem at least twice a week
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shanny C 🌹 (@_shannonC) reported from Solihull, England@virginmedia haha you mean the same forum where they didn’t answer me for days last time, and they didn’t resolve anything???? waste of time. they told me to check the speed and check for area issues. absolutely awful customer service when i’ve been complaining about this for WEEKS now.
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Stuart McCullagh (@stumccullagh) reported from Solihull, England@virginmedia I’m meant to be on a webcall about my TV that doesn’t work can anyone help me please?
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Satish Danny Paul (@________Danny) reported from West Bromwich, England@virginmedia I called cust serv today after logging complaint on 26th Nov and hearing nothing back. cust serv asked me to request my data and voice calls. listen to it myself and then send proof of being missold a contract/virgin error, so virgin can then resolve the matter and complaint
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Evan Davis (@EvanD) reported from Solihull, England@virginmedia Just called your offshore call centre regarding my internet connection. I’m having the same issues as I had when I got a £154 credit from you. /1
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James (@JMEden_97) reported from Solihull, EnglandI hate VirginMedia me getting stupid little lag spikes
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Teresa 💜 (@Terristarfish) reported@Benleo We left @virginmedia as they had such poor customer service!
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John Hatcher (@kolodog1) reported@virginmedia the service with the WiFi or TV services in the BR5 is poor. 3 times in the last week one of them has went down, today it's the WiFi again.
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Ben Grant (@MrBenGrant) reported£70 a month for broadband, but support shuts at 6pm on a Saturday. Virgin’s reliability is truly awful @virginmedia
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Adrienne Ayres (@adrienne_ayres) reported@virginmedia No consistent WiFi at 8pm today at CT3 2BA I thought full fibre meant a consistent service???
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Susan Stanley ⚒️ Reform UK🇬🇧 (@SusanStanley1) reported@Benleo @virginmedia are the company we've signed up to........I'm feeling very concerned now about how they treat their customers.
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Matt (@mjpenn7) reported@DuggyStand @virginmedia @TruthTalkingMav Still appears to be an outage😕
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Basquildol 💙 (@basquildol) reported@virginmedia been on the same DM thread since 2.30pm, & yet another operative has joined to ask me what the issue is , ahhhh, read the thread , please, read the full notes . Thanks
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Kirsty ✨ (@Kirsty__x3) reportedIs @virginmedia down?? Internet or stream box arnt working #virgin #virginstreambox
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HRCastle (@hrcastle) reported@virginmedia Is there an issue in the BH21 area? Been having issues all week, and impossible to actually speak to a human.
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Martin (@Hmartin1Martin) reported@BTGroup Nah al stick with virgin media never had a issue with them for 10 years unlike you lot