Virgin Media Outage Report in Gateshead, England
Some problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: internet, wi-fi and total blackout.
The latest reports from users having issues in Gateshead come from postal codes NE8, NE82 and NE11.
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.
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E-mailProblems in the last 24 hours in Gateshead, England
The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Gateshead and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.
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Most Reported Problems
The following are the most recent problems reported by Virgin Media users through our website.
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Internet (56%)
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Wi-fi (15%)
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Total Blackout (14%)
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TV (8%)
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E-mail (4%)
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Phone (2%)
Live Outage Map Near Gateshead, England
The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: North Shields, Newcastle upon Tyne, Sunderland, Stanley, Chester-le-Street, Gateshead, South Shields, Hebburn, Washington, Bedlington, Jarrow and Wallsend.
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
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 North Shields |
Internet | |
| Newcastle upon Tyne |
Wi-fi | |
| Sunderland |
Internet | |
| Newcastle upon Tyne |
Internet | |
| Newcastle upon Tyne |
Internet | |
| Newcastle upon Tyne |
Internet |
Community Discussion
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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Gateshead, England
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Gateshead and nearby locations:
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Graeme Hopper
(@GraemeHopper) reported
from
Gateshead, England
@virginmedia I have been on website and would like to report a fault in the street with our broadband. A number of residents have the same problem. Can you assist. Dunkeld Cl. Wardley, Gateshead, NE10 8WH
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John Barrass
(@john_barrass) reported
from
Whitley Bay, England
@virginmedia do you have the link for checking broadband issues in my area plz. Internet is down again has been down for 4 hours.
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Robert Richardson
(@Rob259) reported
from
Whitley Bay, England
@virginmedia how come we can have WiFi on a fcking plane these days, but I can’t go upstairs to my bathroom n keep a signal !!!!!
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helen rafferty 🌹
(@justraffers) reported
from
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
For the umpteenth time this week @virginmedia WiFi has cut out. This time 15 mins before end of film. Apparently no service issues in my area 🙄 #virginmediasucks
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helen rafferty 🌹
(@justraffers) reported
from
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Dear @virginmedia still here with a phone that won't work. Still unable to contact u as I CANNOT MAKE CALLS as THE SIM DOESN'T WORK still can't log in online as it sending the code TO A SIM THAT WON'T WORK #worstcustomerservice #virginmobilearerubbish
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Rich Oliver
(@bigpapablu) reported
from
Whitley Bay, England
@garyrbarton @virginmedia Rule of thumb: hang up
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grahamtebbutt
(@grahamtebbutt) reported
from
Gateshead, England
@ComradeMorden @virginmedia I’ll join you Simon in this nightmare of trying to get a connection, I’ve only just realised it isn’t just us that have a problem in NE9. It seems very intermittent
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David Kinmond #FBPE #resist 🇪🇺
(@mackemviking) reported
from
Seaham, England
@tenchylad @virginmedia @skytv @TalkTalk I’ve got sky for tv, phone, broadband and mobile. Rarely have any issues with them at all
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Paddy R
(@paddyrat) reported
from
Blaydon-on-Tyne, England
Today’s world-beating abysmal customer service is provided by... @virginmedia for the second time this week! 👏🏼👏🏼
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helen rafferty 🌹
(@justraffers) reported
from
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Still not back on @virginmedia any ideas when service will resume
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Hells Bells 🐶
(@hellsbells610) reported
from
Gateshead, England
@virginmedia is there an issue with broadband in the Gateshead area? Mine has been off for over hour and the green light is flashing on he broadband box.
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Andy Gardner
(@AndyG1508) reported
from
South Shields, England
@virginmedia Are you having problems I have no internet or tv at the moment?
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helen rafferty 🌹
(@justraffers) reported
from
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
@virginmedia My new sim that uv sent won't work 'network locked' can't log in account online as it's sending me a verification code to the number which now won't work. And ur shops are still shut. Please advise. As currently I have no phone access.
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Graeme Hopper
(@GraemeHopper) reported
from
Gateshead, England
@virginmedia Come on Virgin, give us some feedback. What's the issue with the WiFi in the NE10 8WH area. Mine seems to have gone off completely now. Loads of people in the area complaining of same issues all across social media.
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Alexandra is social distancing!! 💘
(@AlexTheNCSer) reported
from
Ponteland, England
@virginmedia how can I contact customer support please? I tried to go through the website but my phone manufacturer isn't listed there :)
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Vicki barry
(@VictoriaBarry82) reported
from
Sunderland, England
@virginmedia is there an issue with connection in Sunderland, we’ve had nothing but problems for the last 24 hours!!
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lee major
(@MajorManor) reported
from
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
@virginmedia Got no Wi-Fi Have you got a problem with your Wi-Fi in NE15 Newcastle upon Tyne it is on and off and up and down more than a prostitutes knickers
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chefstevennorman
(@chefstevennorm1) reported
from
Gateshead, England
@virginmedia your wifi is down again
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Kirsty Ferry
(@kirsty_ferry) reported
from
Blaydon-on-Tyne, England
@virginmedia hi how do i book an engineer via the app? Service status on broadband and equipment all check out. No connection to devices. Impossible to speak to someone on phone with almost an hour on hold. Can't see how to book appt online yet apparently it's possible? Thanks.
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A. D. G. McGeorge
(@allymcgeorge) reported
from
Whitley Bay, England
@virginmedia hi been on hold to change package too long, online switch hasn't been working for weeks, online chat doesn't work. It's almost like you are putting deliberate barriers up
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Bradz
(@OGBradz) reported
@virginmedia got problems connecting any devices. My shift starts in 45 mins. Any chance on an update?
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🔶 Toby Price #FBPE #LDCF ✝️ #LDEG
(@tobypriceis) reported
Looks like @virginmedia broadband is down in HP8. I would check but you can’t get to their website on 4G either. Possibly being bombarded by others with the same problem!
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xuyihe216
(@xuyihe216) reported
@virginmedia Internet down in West Cambridge? The box showed nothing different, the WiFi signal is strong, but no Internet.
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Rayner B
(@rayner_bauer) reported
@virginmedia you folks having some widespread issues? Seeing alot of people mentioning internet outages but your status pages are either not working or saying things are aces....
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Chris Stewart
(@cstewart1972) reported
@virginmedia So @virginmedia Day 3 of having a contract renewal and day 3 of problems with no Internet connectivity. You won't have many more days of service to this household before I contact Toob. Strange that we renogiate and our service drops out!!
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Becky Cox
(@CoxBeckyc) reported
@virginmedia Trying to establish whether there’s an issue with the broadband in my area but I’m getting a 404 error message and page not found every time I use the post code check. Any advice?
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Paul Walker
(@PuskiWalker) reported
@virginmedia Area 20 Complete loss of service yet again 04Apr23. App not working on 4G. Suffered many outages over the past year; April 25/28 May 2 June 9/17 July 17 August 4/15/16/20/29 September 7 November 3/4 Not as reliable as your rivals
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Gareth
(@chestpainspapi) reported
@virginmedia broadband service is down, as is your website in order to check status and report an issue. Please explain what is being done about this and timeframes for both to be back. Absolutely useless as ever
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Mark Gould
(@yiddo71) reported
from
Rainham, England
@virginmedia what is going on with broadband not working in ME7 area?? Cannot access website either so unable to check status…
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RICHARD GRIFFITHS
(@Griffo2018) reported
from
Spelthorne District, England
@virginmedia once again I have no Virgin media services at my home. I can’t even log in to my Virgin media app or access the Virgin media website by using my phone data. I have no way of checking the service status. TW15 area