Virgin Media outages and service status in Reading, England
Problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: internet, tv and wi-fi.
- Virgin Media generated 31 outage signals in the last 24 hours around Reading, including 31 direct reports.
- The most common problems reported in this area mention TV, Internet, and Total Blackout.
- The most recent signal from this area was received May 15, 8:15 AM GMT+1.
- TV (67%)
- Internet (18%)
- Total Blackout (9%)
- Wi-fi (4%)
- E-mail (2%)
The latest reports from users having issues in Reading come from postal codes RG1 , RG6 , RG2 , RG7 , RG30 and RG31 .
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 Reading, England
The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Reading, England and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.
May 15: Problems at Virgin Media
Virgin Media is having issues since 07:20 AM GMT. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!
Live Outage Map Near Reading, England
The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Farnborough, Reading, Camberley, Fleet, Bracknell, Maidenhead, Didcot, Henley on Thames, High Wycombe, Marlow, and Didcot.
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TV | 1 hour ago |
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TV | 19 hours ago |
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TV | 19 hours ago |
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TV | 20 hours ago |
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Total Blackout | 20 hours ago |
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TV | 20 hours ago |
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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Reading, England
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Reading and nearby locations:
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Greg Emmerson (@gregemmerson_) reported from Reading, England@virginmedia Completed the tests with the app, one room poor coverage
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Khurram Qayam (@kqbrain) reported from Reading, EnglandWe have issue with #HGVdrivers but why @virginmedia broadband had issues for the last few days in RG6 area. Pretty bad service. @Ofcom
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Julian Hull (@JulianHull) reported from Farnborough, England@virginmedia having problems with internet in GU14. Will this be resolved soon
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Andrew Burdett (@andburd) reported from Maidenhead, EnglandHi @virginmedia, I’ve spent more than an hour on the phone to your advisors this morning and am getting nowhere. I have therefore now decided I would like to cancel my contract (I am within cooling-off period). Would I still be considered a ‘new’ customer if I find a new deal?
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Philip Furlong (@PhilipFurlong2) reported from Wokingham, England@virginmedia They say it's company policy and as it's with IT they can no longer help! 1 week and no further forward.
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Tim Bourne (@TimSBourne) reported from Wokingham, England@virginmedia I'm sick of explaining this again & again - see previous tweets & msgs to VM. It isn't even noted - yesterday 2nd line support looked at my ticket & said I'm "not receiving any emails" NO NO NO! Just emails with etickets attached, even tho get non ticket emails from same sources
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Khurram Qayam (@kqbrain) reported from Reading, EnglandAnother day of bad experience with @virginmedia broadband service in RG6 area. Buffering on streaming service, no video calls possible on Skype and WhatsApp. Seriously thinking of switching to @bt_uk
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DimiD (@DimiD35089880) reported from Camberley, England@virginmedia Promised date someone to sort external connections come and gone and still same s*****. Can’t believe 4 weeks and nobody can’t fix it. 🤔I think something is fishy @virginmedia get it sorted
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CM40 (@CM40UK) reported from Blackwater, England@virginmedia Yes I have on multiple occasions, I have just been taking to engineer who running the 30 day test, while taking to him I had 3 lost connection issues. Your employees are trying say that I will have to pay to leave my contract, @Ofcom state, I can leave without penalty
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𝗟𝗲𝘀𝗹𝗲𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗼𝗻 🏳️🌈 🇺🇦 🍃💚🍃 (@LesleeRBarron) reported from Reading, England@virginmedia Just had a call from Jerry at Virginmedia media wanting to help me mend my broadband issues (that I don’t have). After challenging him he told me to find the largest ***** & shove it up my arse!! Charming!! His No. 02038399963
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Mike Biscoe (@MikeBiscoe1) reported from Reading, England@virginmedia @VirginMedia_TV trying to get through to your customer services for explanation of bill. #losingthewilltolive
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Paul Mackenzie Ross (@pmross) reported from Farnborough, England@virginmedia Thanks. Done that. Multiple times. And over the last 6 months. And when I was an ntl: customer. And CableTel before that. 27 years of 56k > 350Mb and now it’s totally doing my head in. Unable to work from home properly. Boss won’t be happy!
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A Rintsie (@arintsie) reported from Marlow Bottom, England@virginmedia You keep cutting me off when I call ! / just email the complaint number to a member of your UK team and ask them to call me, really not that hard
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Marta (@vikingmarta89) reported from Reading, England@virginmedia why since Monday is so bad signal in Reading West ? I’m not able to work !
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Chris C (@a3racer) reported from Wokingham, England@virginmedia is there a fix time for the Virgin TV issue in the GU21 area? It’s been down now for over 24 hours! Will my account be credited with money that I have paid for no service?
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Razvan Neacsu (@RNeacsu) reported from Didcot, England@Feesuff1 @virginmedia Having same issues on BTSport 3 HD and 4HD.
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Phil Stacey (@PhilStace20) reported from Maidenhead, England@denman79 @virginmedia The irony is that @virginmedia are more like the Pistols -‘No point in asking you’ll get no reply’ and they seem ‘Pretty Vacant’ but ‘Never mind all that…..’ can someone please take some responsibility and ownership that seems to be sadly lacking atm
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Paul Collier (@Pablocollier) reported from Wokingham, England@virginmedia Patchy. And the weekends enquiry regarding possibly upgrading... Non existent service.
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shaun harley (@shaun1968) reported from Didcot, England@virginmedia I'm expecting a replacement set top box to replace a broken tivo. Told it will be delivered Weds. but I've had no confirmation email and not showing in my virgin app. Can anyone help
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iszi (@iszi_lawrence) reported from Reading, England@virginmedia internet is down in RG30 (router is white but no internet). Checked on mobile I’m not the only one experiencing problems in the area.
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Neil (@NeilOMahoney3) reported@AW4Eva123456 @virginmedia yeah I have the same problem with ITV
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Jo (@pilome2) reported@5IMON_ @virginmedia Exactly the same here in Glasgow. I can watch youtube on the app. Hopefully they get a finger out and fix it.
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Amz (@amyc5621) reported@virginmedia down again, can't access tv services. #Alwaysanissue #Notvformetoday
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Dumitru Langham (@DumitruLangham) reported@ITV Are you guys having problems!!!!! On my virgin media tv channel it blank screen!!!’
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AnnieGE2 (@AnnieGE2) reported@virginmedia What the hell Virgin Media, BBC1 ch 101 completely not working on my V6 box (though other channels ok earlier) denying me live Eurovision semi!! Service status checker site not working either so I can't even report it or get info??! This after another big fault recently, shocking
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Stevie (@molwins) reported@virginmedia Shocking service lately !! Glad I only have 2 months left!
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Taj (@Taj_B1) reported@virginmedia @ITV ITV1 not working on Virgin Media. Came home from work and wanted to watch The Chase. Looks like I can’t :(
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Cllr Glenn Thompson - Westoe - South Tyneside (@GlennThompsonBP) reported@Da8blue @virginmedia Same problem in the North East, been like this all day.
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Bryan B 🇻🇨 🔥 (@BryanB_LFC) reported@virginmedia I hereby request compensation for lack of service and breach of service contract. Please DM me the forms to complete. I request acknowledgement of this message. @Ofcom @BBCTech
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Nigel Baker (@NigelBak3r) reported@jmstocka @virginmedia Website never works properly, you get so far then it goes off.