Virgin Media outages and service status in Smethwick, England
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- Virgin Media generated 0 outage signals in the last 24 hours around Smethwick, including 0 direct reports.
- The most common problems reported in this area mention Internet, Wi-fi, and Total Blackout.
- The most recent signal from this area was received Apr 25, 4:43 PM GMT+1.
- Internet (59%)
- Wi-fi (20%)
- Total Blackout (11%)
- TV (5%)
- E-mail (4%)
- Phone (1%)
The latest reports from users having issues in Smethwick come from postal codes 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: Birmingham, Oldbury, Tamworth, Wolverhampton, Kidderminster, Brierley Hill, Solihull, Walsall, Sutton Coldfield, Halesowen, West Bromwich, Streetly, Smethwick, Dudley, and Wednesbury.
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TV | 1 day ago |
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Birmingham
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TV | 1 day ago |
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Birmingham
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Internet | 1 day ago |
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Birmingham
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Phone | 1 day ago |
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Birmingham
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Internet | 2 days ago |
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Birmingham
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Total Blackout | 2 days 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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Gordé 🦩 (@ReissOmari) reported from Birmingham, EnglandEnded up just reconnecting my TP Link router, it seems the problems were with my Hub 5 because everything seems to be working fine now. Not great @virginmedia
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Andy (@a_Muss60) reported from Swindon, England@matt_hanson70 @virginmedia Intermittent for 2.5 days, Sunday always v poor the worst is 0.4mbs with a 250mbs supply. VM's script always saying reboot etc.. Funny though following reporting an issue a week ago I suddenly recorded 256mbs for an hour then it slowly drops to normal! First ever hitting supply.
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Satish Danny Paul (@________Danny) reported from West Bromwich, England@virginmedia i logged another complaint 1 to 2 weeks prior and heard nothing back. i was advised by cust service a month ago not to log a formal complaint and log an internal complaint instead
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Steve Lees (@measlewolf) reported from Dudley, England@virginmedia I understand that your systems were down last night, which happens, but I’ve been on hold for 30 mins this morning. We have a text to say it’s resolved but it isn’t. I just need to speak to someone please.
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Stuart McCullagh (@stumccullagh) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia But when a contract is agreed like a mortgage or a fixed energy deal surely the agreement should last the full term. I’ve had issues since September & been told I can’t leave due to being under a contract so why should my costs go up when I’ve got an agreement in place until Dec
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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 Experiencing issues in your area there is a technician in the area but still doesn't explain why my routers fans go really loud and disconnected from everything I have to keep resetting to get it back to normal then on top get "issues in my area" like always
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TheShannimal🔜#i70 (@TheShannimal_) reported from Kidderminster, England@MykeJD1 @virginmedia Gone down for a lot of people apparently
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Trickie Dickie (@NickHickey84) reported from Bradmore, England@virginmedia a customer of yours for years. Had a cpi increase letter to say leave with out penalty. Competitor massively cheaper than you for faster speeds. Only to be told by a colleague I have to pay £110 to leave today?
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Steve Lees (@measlewolf) reported from Dudley, England@virginmedia afternoon. I’ve been on hold for 25 mins and when I finally got through the line went dead after security questions. My mum has been without her TV service for over a week. Last night an engineer was due by 6 o’clock and never showed. Another text stating the 26th
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ch Saqib (@saqibsvideos) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia Sending me over bill again and again n customer service is even more worst
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John (@jfrncs_) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia Hi, I have now tried unsuccessfully for 12 hours to use the WhatsApp service as again it goes around in circles if I am not immediately available. The number you helpfully provided hangs up after sending a link… please advise how I talk to someone about my account.
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TheShannimal🔜#i70 (@TheShannimal_) reported from Kidderminster, England@Cplcash @virginmedia Problem is other providers are so slow at installing fibre cables that most have no choice but to go with VM
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Stuart McCullagh (@stumccullagh) reported from Solihull, England@IanMurphy111 @virginmedia Been with them since Telewest I don’t know why I stay false promises poor service
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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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IAACCTV Limited (@iaacctvuk) reported from West Bromwich, England@virginmedia broadband down again from Virginmedia Common theme these days
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Robin 🤘🏻 (@RobinB1971) reported from Solihull, England@virginmedia signed up for your new broadband and still waiting for the stuff to arrive. Apparently parcel is still at @YodelOnline main hub. This is the SECOND day I've cancelled things and waited for it to arrive as yet to no avail. WTF is going on!?! 🤬
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LynneMUFC#22#44 (@LynneMasters) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia why is the Sky Sports red button not working
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Marianne Sommerville 🌻 (@MariannexS) reported from West Bromwich, England@virginmedia red button for the football not working again. @SkySports
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Satish Danny Paul (@________Danny) reported from West Bromwich, England@virginmedia I received my new 500+mps broadband only to get 6mps on my phone in my room. The Router is Terrible and cannot send the speed to devices via wifi. Not Good for anyone
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Jobert Evans (@JobertEvans11) reported@virginmedia your customer service is terrible, how hard is it to have a English speaking representative who actually understands the kings English
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mancs boi (@DjmarkieT) reported@virginmedia It won’t be paid you have broken your side of the contract and not provided the service I agreeed to there will be nothing paid I’ll see you in court
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newname3321 (@newname3321) reported@virginmedia first day on your services no TV on my stream boxes told 4 hours ago they can guarantee it will be back on with the next 2 still nothing, tempted to cancel and tell sky I'm staying put
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Dom Kane (@ClearlyOptional) reported@virginmedia - We pay a premium for your services and time and time again your service is down. thats us without access to a baby monitor, without access to baby health monitor - absolutely ridiculous. think it’s time for a change
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Ariel Online (@justarieldotcom) reported@NotEnoughTECH @virginmedia @virginmedia used to be one of if not the best broadband provider in the UK. They even won some customer service awards x years ago if i remember correctly. At one point everything just fell apart. Customer service became non existent, they started to treat customers unfairly and many other issues. I wonder what happened tbh🤔
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Martinayres65@outloo (@Martinayres65o1) reported@virginmedia You’re already aware of the issues, I have an ongoing complaint regarding this. You already have my complaint reference as I gave it your caller today. Who promised someone would ring today. I just need virgin to promise they will restore my Wi-Fi ASAP
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Callum. (@ThatLadCallum) reported@virginmedia broadband is completely down in OL2 8HU. Both of us work from home and can’t get online. Need an update on when this will be fixed.
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BH (@Welshyyyyy) reported@keithapearson @virginmedia Couldn't agree more, awful company to deal with
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Claire (@Claireonj4) reported@virginmedia my Dad has been a new customer for 2 weeks, the internet has only work for two of those days so far, engineer failed to solved the problem now I can't login to the app to book another slot! Shambles!! Need someone to contact us to cancel asap.
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jason morgan (@Jason29wctb) reported@virginmedia It's your firewall blocking port 3074 I found on Google, it's a known problem for years apparently, virgin have no interest in fixing it ,I'm pricing up bt fftp