Virgin Media outages and service status in Smethwick, England
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- Virgin Media generated 6 outage signals in the last 24 hours around Smethwick, including 6 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 31, 7:42 PM GMT+1.
- Internet (45%)
- TV (29%)
- Wi-fi (16%)
- Total Blackout (6%)
- E-mail (4%)
The latest reports from users having issues in Smethwick come from postal codes B67 and B66 .
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.
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Live Outage Map Near Smethwick, England
The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: West Bromwich, Birmingham, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Oldbury, Walsall, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Dudley, Smethwick, Brierley Hill, Tipton, Stourbridge, Bromsgrove, and Bilston.
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
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 West Bromwich
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Internet | 3 hours ago |
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Birmingham
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Internet | 5 hours ago |
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Birmingham
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Internet | 6 hours ago |
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Tamworth
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TV | 6 hours ago |
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Birmingham
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Internet | 9 hours ago |
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Birmingham
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Internet | 23 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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Stuart McCullagh (@stumccullagh) reported from Solihull, England@IanMurphy111 @virginmedia I am mate awful service
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🏴Simon Evans🏌️♂️ (@simonevans1973) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia b42 is shocking supposed to have 200meg the #ManUtd Vs #thfc is **** like streaming on a ZXSPECTRUM
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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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Casey Rain (aka S-Endz) (@CaseyRain) reported from Birmingham, EnglandCausing me to drop out of a work meeting once every 10 minutes. Oh, and Virgin tried to blame it on my hardware? Except... My neighbour is seeing the EXACT same thing. This wasn't happening before the outage. @virginmedia why am I paying you lots of money for a spotty connection?
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Martin Wilkinson (@MartinWilko) reported from Birmingham, EnglandVirginmedia down Sutton Coldfield. National outage . Their website down, unable to report status. No reports or statements from Virgin media. Price rise of 13.8% #VirginMediaoutage @virginmedia
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Gordé 🦩 (@ReissOmari) reported from Birmingham, EnglandAnd just like that my @virginmedia is off again, no internet whatsoever. Embarrassing service from them, very disappointed and frustrated.
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Frugalista (@frugalista1) reported from Dorridge, England@virginmedia Typical Virgin Media response. Passing me on. Not actually solving the problem. I will never come back to @virginmedia and will advise all my friends never to think of using you.
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Stuart McCullagh (@stumccullagh) reported from Solihull, EnglandAll TV boxes playing up , had issues for a couple of days now can’t get through on phones is there any issues in B37 area ? @virginmedia also I’ve been waiting nearly 2 years for my wifi booster
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Colin Hunt (@HuntColin58) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia It took me best part of a day Friday 24/3/2023 to contact you to cancel my broadband but since I finally managed to you have been contacting me 4 times a day. We have signed a contract with someone else. Please stop harassing us we have cancelled
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Stuart Henley (@HenleyStatic) reported from Halesowen, England@virginmedia footy on BBC1 through virgin box about 5 minutes behind tonight. Not good service
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Pretentious Opinions (@OpiniatedOne1) reported from Walsall Wood, England@virginmedia its nice you’re offering new customers ridiculously cheap deals but charging prices through the roof for an inferior service for a customer of nearly 20 years #CostOfLivingCrisis
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Kiel (@k1El_w) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia @YodelOnline your ability to deliver equipment is shocking!!! The customer service you provide is even worse!!!
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Satish Danny Paul (@________Danny) reported from West Bromwich, England@virginmedia Hi, after raising 2 complaints for being missold my contract, no investigation done by virgin, no outcomes received. i am now bing asked to request my data (dsar), investigate the issue myself listenening to the recordings and send proof to virgin to review. shocking cust service
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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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ch Saqib (@saqibsvideos) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia I did, and told them everything what's been happening they goes we will sort out and I still getting emails from virgin I don't know why and problem is still there and bill getting delayed which I been told them about that and its keep happening since January
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Yvonne 💙 (@Momrocks50) reported from Birmingham, EnglandExcuse me we pay enough for a "cough" service where is it? #virginmedia
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Gordé 🦩 (@ReissOmari) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia Think we need to call an engineer out anyways, before the outage I was only getting 600mbps max when my package is the 1Gig.
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Casey Rain (aka S-Endz) (@CaseyRain) reported from Birmingham, EnglandHad an @virginmedia broadband outage on Sunday for 2 hours. Since then, connection so spotty that I'm getting 10 seconds of completely dropped packets followed by 20 seconds of slow-as-molasses ping times once every 10 minutes.
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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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Ashley Day (@AshleyDay1971) reported from Woodside, England@virginmedia Internet down again, 3rd day I'm a row. Can't even check status on your website as its not loading properly. When will it be fixed?
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Tom Penfold (@tommyplop) reportedAwful service from @virgin media again
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Melina Kakoulidis (@MelinaKakoulid7) reported@virginmedia Can customer services agents @virginmedia be more human and less computers please? The customer services agents needs to listen on what is being said. The minute a phone call goes off script the agents are so confused and doesn't know how to speak and listen
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🦉 (@_littleimpulse) reported@virginmedia Yes: no WiFi. It went off in the middle on the thunderstorm Wednesday night/early Thursday morning & has not reconnected. Online it’s saying a hub connection issue, but I know it went off with the storm…
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Jonnie (@JonnieBoyRacer) reported@OliverGMcManus @virginmedia That can’t be right. Send a letter complaining the contract has been frustrated by the lack of service
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Mark vix (@Vikk3rs146) reported@virginmedia Leaving because of your ineptitude.. I should take legal action against you for the lack of service you’ve provided causing me and my wife a multitude of hassle cos we work from home .. jokers
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Manoj Parmar (@MannyParmar) reported@virginmedia The lightning strike fried the virgin media router AND the life line system too. One of your engineers came out yesterday evening and provided a replacement router which fixed the problem. All the residents there will need replacements pls help them asap.
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Alissa (@Alissa_SarahLou) reported@virginmedia When are you going to issue a formal statement on the nationwide outage. Cm16 area been out since last Thursday, but for others I can see it's been a lot longer. Do right by your customers and issue a statement.
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markrmifsud (@markrmifsud) reportedThank god we have backup internet "just" and @FreeviewTV on @Manhattan_TV whilst we wait four days for @virginmedia to fix their service
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d_f1888 (@df1888) reported@virginmedia @LutzSchueler We’ve been trying to have VM install fibre bb to our home after multiple postponements, numerous phone calls, raising 3 complaints, even emailing the CEO office(who haven’t responded) we are still waiting for the service to be installed.
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Mel54321 (@MelG54321) reported@virginmedia services down in my whole area since Thursday night. Only got a message at 18.30 yesterday that they had an engineer on site. Child trying to revise for their GCSEs has no Internet access.