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Virgin Media Outage Report in Rayleigh, Essex, 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 Rayleigh, England

The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh, Essex, England 01/22/2026 14:00

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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 Rayleigh, Essex, England

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

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomSouthend-on-Sea Internet
United KingdomSouthend-on-Sea Total Blackout
United KingdomSouthend-on-Sea Internet
United KingdomSouthend-on-Sea Wi-fi
United KingdomSouthend-on-Sea Internet
United KingdomGrays Phone

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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Rayleigh, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Rayleigh and nearby locations:

  • selman1979 matt (@selman1979) reported from Thundersley, England

    @bingosbadingos @virginmedia @Ofcom They will play the game mate - you report them. Virgin will send a letter 2months backdated in 4 months wanting a response to allegation , minewhile oftcom close it as out of time .. literally virgin cost me a fortune damaging drive / lost work - promised refund never did

  • frankroe2 frank #13 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (@frankroe2) reported from Basildon, England

    @virginmedia why is so hard to get in contact with you, it’s like you don’t want to help.

  • TomRoss_ Tom Ross (@TomRoss_) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @virginmedia Yes there are issues showing. But this is direct through the TiVo box not the app.

  • roxcreeve Roxc Reeve (@roxcreeve) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @virginmedia Like I said terrible service staff don’t no what there doing thanks to u lot my mum hasn’t afforded Christmas because u made her pay 3 months worth when you didn’t even tell her her payment didn’t go through!

  • lulaamillss millsey. (@lulaamillss) reported from Basildon, England

    @virginmedia This tells me there is no error. Our internet works when plugged in but no wifi whatsoever! Need this sorted ASAP because clearly the service isnt 'good'.

  • jta1497 Right Here Right Now.... (@jta1497) reported from Chelmsford, England

    @virginmedia the worst company for broadband @richardbranson and your name is attached to it. @Offcom please investigate the shambles off an outfit

  • john22_1 john (@john22_1) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @simonrim @virginmedia Yes have virginmedia great when working but there call centre the worst in the world hate ringing it

  • Pegaso650 Jon Lovett (@Pegaso650) reported from Basildon, England

    @virginmedia There are no faults in my area. The issue is likely to be with the router as the 2.4ghz works consistently on other devices.

  • paulparker81 Paul Parker (@paulparker81) reported from Basildon, England

    @virginmedia online chat help absolute waste of an hour of my life, now on hold for 20 mins so far. Disgusting customer service.

  • iamBazSR3rs PORSCHE GT3,Juno Man,Jap Crap,Car Lover, Golfer (@iamBazSR3rs) reported from Runwell, England

    @virginmedia We are TOO BUSY to take your call,maybe ill be TOO BUSY to pay the BILL,absolutely useless pathetic service 😡

  • ed_sugarbones ed booker (@ed_sugarbones) reported from Great Baddow, England

    @virginmedia my father in law has late stage dementia and doesn't recognise family, nor speak most of the time, his house is being sold to pay for care, how can we cancel his Virgin package he no longer lives in the house..... password unknown!

  • Tiger118118 Thomas Hapgood (@Tiger118118) reported from Basildon, England

    Hope @virginmedia fix it before 9 because @LoveIsland Final is on at 9 😖😖😖😖😖

  • roxcreeve Roxc Reeve (@roxcreeve) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    The way my mum has been treated by virgin media this week is disgusting as a paying customer she’s been in tears and they’ve violated there terms and conditions @richardbranson your staff should be ashamed of themselves

  • Pegaso650 Jon Lovett (@Pegaso650) reported from Basildon, England

    @virginmedia It’s been awful. The connection is sporadic at best.

  • PamGayford Pam Gayford (@PamGayford) reported from Billericay, England

    @jules0455 @virginmedia We had no landline for 5 weeks,6 days..We just were told there was a problem at the exchange..But it seemed it was just our property..In the end Hubby told TalkTalk just what they could do,& it was resolved in 3 days...Very frustrating..Try to stay calm..💕x

  • sharonblaxland Sharon (@sharonblaxland) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @virginmedia majority of my channels stopped working, picture and sound very distorted about an hour ago, tried rebooting etc still not working. Tried ringing but your too busy and call cuts off 😡

  • LeePatmore Lee Patmore (@LeePatmore) reported from Basildon, England

    It’s a shame @Virgin only look after new customers & punish old customers. One less customer because of New Cystomer deals not available to look after current ones #ShameOnYou #Virgin #Virginmedia

  • roxcreeve Roxc Reeve (@roxcreeve) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @virginmedia My direct debit failed I wasn’t sent a letter just got cut off I was then threatened to pay 3 months in advance new customers don’t even do that I put in a complaint no one called me back this was last week

  • wn1wn1 jonathan walden (@wn1wn1) reported from Southend-on-Sea, England

    @virginmedia Not working here in Southend on most channels

  • jta1497 Right Here Right Now.... (@jta1497) reported from Chelmsford, England

    @virginmedia @richardbranson @bt_uk virgin your broadband service in waltham Abbey is disgraceful, even though we have complained you fail to resolve my problems, and are no delivering on your own contract terms. I want this resolved or released frommy contract @poppy_tompkinsx

Virgin Media Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • welshwa81518941 @welshwarrior (@welshwa81518941) reported

    @virginmedia Shall i activate this4U now. YES I'd like that nice lady BUT 1st must speak with ur complaints dept for compensation4 being overcharged by @Virgin. I'll just check-hang on. Ok tinkertink doodle wait. Hello Jill..i'm afraid it's not possible. Umust speak with Customer Services..

  • donnykebab1972 Kieron Griffin (@donnykebab1972) reported

    @virginmedia @richardbranson Internet/WiFi down again.

  • mejulie64 Julie Bailey (@mejulie64) reported

    @virginmedia I’ve searched the forum, so no need to post, it’s an outside issue 🙈

  • xLepebble Lep (@xLepebble) reported

    @virginmedia One booked from 12 to 2, but the last 2 we've called out never turned up and completely fobbed us off🙄Hoping its not a repeat cause I need the internet for my college work over the weekend and without it I will fall behind on my assignments

  • simonloverules Simon Love (@simonloverules) reported

    Is anyone else on @virginmedia having problems in East London? It went off for scheduled work yesterday at 11:30am, came back at 8:30pm and has now gone off again.

  • Jbc729 Jack C (@Jbc729) reported

    (1) @virginmedia Could someone with some sort of common sense and authority kindly justify why when I lodged an official complaint with a customer service rep on the phone this morning and was told that I would receive a response within 28 days, I've just received an email from

  • mejulie64 Julie Bailey (@mejulie64) reported

    @virginmedia I said I had rebooted, reset etc the green flashing power light means there is a problem outside!

  • donnykebab1972 Kieron Griffin (@donnykebab1972) reported

    @virginmedia internet/WiFi down again

  • simonloverules Simon Love (@simonloverules) reported

    @virginmedia I have but it just told me that services are down in Hammersmith.

  • mightymarkuk Mark Bell (@mightymarkuk) reported

    @virginmedia What part of they haven't helped and will not help don't you understand?