Virgin Media outages and service status in Newport, Wales
Problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: internet, tv and wi-fi.
Full Outage Map
- Virgin Media generated 2 outage signals in the last 24 hours around Newport, including 2 direct reports.
- The most common problems reported in this area mention Total Blackout, Internet, and Wi-fi.
- The most recent signal from this area was received Jul 12, 10:22 PM GMT+1.
- Total Blackout (35%)
- Internet (32%)
- Wi-fi (24%)
- TV (9%)
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 Newport, Wales
The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Newport, Wales and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.
July 13: Problems at Virgin Media
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Live Outage Map Near Newport, Wales
The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Cardiff, Cwmbran, Blackwood, Portishead, Newport, Pontypool, Hengoed, and Caerphilly.
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
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 Cardiff
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Total Blackout | 15 hours ago |
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Cardiff
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Total Blackout | 22 hours ago |
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Cardiff
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Internet | 2 days ago |
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Cardiff
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Wi-fi | 4 days ago |
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Cardiff
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Total Blackout | 5 days ago |
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Cardiff
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Wi-fi | 5 days ago |
Nearby cities with recent reports
9 recent signals
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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Newport, Wales
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Newport and nearby locations:
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Andrew Wilcox 🛖 Shedified (@unclewilco) reported from Penarth, WalesBeen lucky all day my #virginmedia has not been down at all, 5pm & it's down Pub? #VirginMediaoutage
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🏴 Stuart 🏴 (@welsh_stu) reported from Caerphilly, Wales@virginmedia do you have issues in CF83 ? Our business broadband is down again.
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Rob Downer (@NobbyD27) reported from Cardiff, Wales@syeporter180 @virginmedia I’m on virgin and it’s not that great Sye, I was going to sky before I renewed but had the same problem as you because I’d of had to wait months for BT to install a cable so just stuck to the devil I know in the end
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MH 🏴🏳️🌈🇪🇺 #yescymru (@cymboi) reported from St. Julians, Wales@virginmedia @O2 Talking to a cmsr service rep at the mo, absolutely crap!!
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Kevin Fortey (@GiantVeg) reported from Cwmbran Central, Wales@emmalunn @virginmedia Absolutely. Just had to improvise from a mobile phone with similarly shocking service too
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cai 🏴 (@caialed) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia why am I paying £45 a month for my internet to constantly be down
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Peter Gillibrand (@GillibrandPeter) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia any help? Seems a bit excessive if you’re citing inflation… a little bit of transparency may help…!
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Acuharmony-UK (@AcuharmonyUK) reported from Clevedon, England@virginmedia No reported issues. Tried the fixes before, and so did virgin chat. Not just my handset, other people are having the same problem. Am I going to have to change networks, is that what you're saying? Due to the change to O2?
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Gareth Jones (@gazthebluebird1) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia That's not going to help me reset my password.
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Pauline Lomax (@RedhillsAnnie) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia Now I have a problem with the DNS not working. Called 150 and ended up with a text with a link to where I started. Really, really frustrating. Please help.
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rose allen (@roseall87907765) reported from Cathays, Wales@virginmedia You've just put our bills up again ! Virgin your outage has been the worst ever last 2 years !
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Sam Tempest (@SATempest) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia calling takes too long, always on hold for over an hour, and they never deal with the problem, the person on WhatsApp actually dealt with it which is why I was wanting to carry on using WhatsApp?!
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Gill Harrison (@gillih) reported from Portishead and North Weston, England@virginmedia I have got this sorted with your team now. Helpful person. But I suggest changing your auto system to give callers an idea of wait time. Better customer service.
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mz f Drennan (@mz_drennan) reported from Cathays, Wales@virginmedia you ,mean the awful service you usually provide is even worse,,
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Sam Sims (@mantha_1976) reported from Newport, Waleshey @virginmedia I have a contract that says my price is set to Jan 2023 and I negotiated the deal with customer retention as not the account holder bit authorised to talk on behalf of the account holder and now I've got customer services flat out lying toe on WhatsApp (1)
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Gareth Thompson (@gareth_thmpsn) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia Your company is awful. I’ve called today waited 10min to the worst hold music only to be cut off. Call back to be told your closed now then state you are open between 9-6. Why are you deliberately obstructive?
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Pauline Lomax (@RedhillsAnnie) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia Tips please to get my email outbox going after changing password. Due to a hack. Outgoing not working!!!
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Moseph Mellars (@stfcjoner1986) reported from Cardiff, WalesHi @virginmedia can I please have some assistance? Thw WiFi keeps dropping out since yesterday. I am WFH so this is causing lots of problems. I have contacted you via live chat but I am getting no reply after answering sec questions. I am based in Splott, Cardiff.
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Gill Harrison (@gillih) reported from Portishead and North Weston, England@virginmedia @virginhelp Yes. Have done this and spoken with your ‘fault management service’ who cut me off when I was explaining the problem.
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Right Direction (@BackOnTrack__) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia Rather than patronise me just offer a good service snd get it sorted tomorrow.
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Q🍒𒉭🐆 (@quiquisworld) reportedFam I was moved to in a&e and by the guy that came to fix my wifi by virgin media they should be more afraid
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Faisal A. Qureshi (@f_a_q) reported@virginmedia @Stsantek Their piss poor customer service is why I left. Absolutely no respect to long time customers.
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Mark vix (@Vikk3rs146) reported@fluffybubbles73 @virginmedia They troll the same old crap mate ..I just switched to Sky after 30 years with Virgin because they don’t give a **** about you ..just want new customers
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Mayur Shikotra (@Mayur_pdf) reportedShocking bad service by @virginmedia. Engineer was meant to come to see if our property could get broadband. Apparently he “turned up” and decided we cannot have broadband. All while I’ve been waiting here for him. Checked CCTV and no sign of this engineer.
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Gareth Williamson (@GDW1807) reported@virginmedia why send a text saying the issue is fixed, when it isn't?
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Pazuzu (@Craig_Higgins) reportedHey @virginmedia we've recently just renegotiated our internet with yourselves after the price became completely unaffordable but based on the news Ofcom has found you guilty of deliberately mishandling customer calls, was this an unwise move?
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b (@ihavejordans) reported@BobbyMan747 @Virgin Personally i was thinking of making the switch to Virgin Media, but the last couple of weeks i have been hearing a lot of this. I thought they had sorted out their issues, but it appears they haven't.
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Dunc in a bothy (@1123funko) reported@virginmedia I did all that before I tried on here. Not my first experience with this stuff. The issue was I had a ppv bought that I didn’t get to watch so the point is moot now tbh.
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Jordan || Dean Kinnie || (@ECTXPLXSM) reported@virginmedia @TheRealRokib Its been down for some people for days this isnt quick enough
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AstralPunk (@astral_punk) reported@MichelleBeckett As a long standing @virginmedia customer, I can confirm that they are number 1 for utterly abysmal customer service in every regard.