Virgin Media outages and service status in Gateshead, England
Problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: internet, tv and wi-fi.
Full Outage Map
- Virgin Media generated 1 outage signal in the last 24 hours around Gateshead, including 1 direct report.
- The most common problems reported in this area mention TV, Internet, and Wi-fi.
- The most recent signal from this area was received Jun 5, 12:17 PM GMT+1.
- TV (53%)
- Internet (29%)
- Wi-fi (9%)
- Total Blackout (4%)
- Phone (4%)
- E-mail (3%)
The latest reports from users having issues in Gateshead come from postal codes NE88 , NE9 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.
Problems 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, England and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.
June 5: Problems at Virgin Media
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Live Outage Map Near Gateshead, England
The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: South Shields, Gateshead, Blyth, Newcastle upon Tyne, North Shields, Jarrow, Whitley Bay, Sunderland, Blaydon-on-Tyne, Washington, Borough of North Tyneside, Wallsend, Chester-le-Street, Seaham, and Bedlington.
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
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 South Shields
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Total Blackout | 6 hours ago |
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Gateshead
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Internet | 1 day ago |
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Blyth
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Internet | 3 days ago |
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Gateshead
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Internet | 3 days ago |
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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Total Blackout | 4 days ago |
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Newcastle upon Tyne
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Total Blackout | 4 days ago |
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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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Bella (@SharBella72) reported from Sunderland, England@virginmedia internet is down, again in Sunderland area.
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Ceeb 🏴🇺🇦 (@PatternThimble) reported from Cramlington, England@bt_uk you have 45 mins to meet the 10-12 appointment. That I took the day off for. Defo looks like I'm going to be a @virginmedia customer soon.
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CazzaW (@CazzaW) reported from Walker Gate, England@virginmedia down in Newcastle? How am I meant to work?
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emma (@ema_neale) reported from Sunderland, England@virginmedia Thanks for your reset help earlier it worked, unlike waiting 10 hrs for someone to finally respond to me again via WhatsApp. I was told that there were no offers for current customers yet your website states otherwise!
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claire🐱🐾🐾 (@clairekitty12) reported from Gateshead, England@virginmedia But do you understand that this is a problem in my area you were aware of ! Said it would be fixed but it hasen't ? It just needs reporting i don't need a tech to my house i beed it to the area
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Trid (@TrevorRidley) reported from Whitley Bay, England@Designer_Ross @SkyHelpTeam @virginmedia Yeah that’s the issue I’ve come across . Slow download speeds but always reported at just above the payment threshold. It’s got worse recently
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LadyDi (@didixon74) reported from Ryton, England@_ItsLewis18_ @virginmedia I managed to get onto live ch at t and they have done something to fix it. Thank you
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Steph. (@stephwales_) reported from Gateshead, England@virginmedia 2 technicians over a week period, 4 visits. TV back on but Internet on and off now. Will be ringing Sky tomorrow and also your cancellation team. Clearly this is my service from now on.
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liam sholder (@liamsholder91) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England@virginmedia what's going on still nothing no data no phone service nothing sort it out
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LadyDi (@didixon74) reported from Ryton, England@virginmedia I have a problem with my red button not working for sky sports football not working, how can I get this issue resolved please
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liam sholder (@liamsholder91) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England@virginmedia basically I can't do anything on the stream box comes up contact customer care I do then I get absolute no were...look I understand everyone has teething problems but this needs sorting ASAP because different when you need the money I ain't paying for something I can't use said
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🇺🇦liam sholder #ISTANDWITHUKRAINE🇺🇦 (@liamsholder91) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England@virginmedia why is my internet not working ne4 8qh please sort it 🙏
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Mr Smoggie (@PaulCraig24) reported from Whitley Bay, England@virginmedia my Mam has been trying to sort her mobile out today. As she can’t remember her password or security answer, she has been unable to access her account to cancel it. Can you let me know what she can do?
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🦦 Helen (@vitosauras) reported from Gateshead, England@virginmedia It's not a problem at my end, and it's not just me affected. Have you really not noticed a flurry of people saying the same thing? I know people in different areas of the UK who have the same problems at the same times.
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liam sholder (@liamsholder91) reported from Newcastle upon Tyne, England@virginmedia can you help me please everytime I try to log in the virgin media app on my mobile account it's logs me off all the time why ?
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Craig Smart 💙 (@CraigSmartUN) reported from Gateshead, England@virginmedia Hi spoke to Customer services was told IT would get email sent out to me. 3 days later still no email to verify my email address so I can log into my online account.
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Pete Irving (@ZicoPete) reported from Sunderland, England@virginmedia No, tried 3 times on hold for 20 minutes then cut off by agents without saying a word. After checking other responses I can see this has been the issue either other customers.
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EmSatch (@EmSatch) reported from South Shields, England@virginmedia Continual issues with the credit agreement email not arriving (and yes I checked junk!) It took a webchat and 3 calls to get anywhere near resolving this. Had my dad in his 70s in tears at the stress. I do have to say after almost 2hrs on the phone today we finally 1/
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liam sholder (@liamsholder91) reported from Newburn, England@virginmedia trying to pay my Internet bill and its saying all my information is wrong??can you help
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Paul Jukes A874036 (@UnicornRunning) reported from South Shields, England@virginmedia This appears to be a known issue on your forums (phantom calls) but we refuse to be charged for the visit. Also waiting for a WhatsApp for over an hour because the direct debit still has his late wife's name on account after 7+ years, & we can't change it online (same acc no.).
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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TB (@Peerabeee) reported@Ofcom @virginmedia Update: Form formally submitted to @Ofcom. They have been briefed about your contract breaches and failure to resolve complaint ref C-010626172 regarding internet faults and unfair termination fees. I will escalate to CISAS/Ombudsman next. Resolve this now!
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Dr. William Weir (@WilliamWeirFun) reported@virginmedia I don’t need your reminder, know my bill is overdue. It’s not with the want of my me not trying to pay it mind. I’ve been trying to sign in to PAY the bill for days but due to your insane stupid link up with O2 I can’t.
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Golfer,Car Enthusiast/Dealer,Dog Lover#THG #AMC (@iamBazSR3rs) reported@virginmedia Constantly up and down,TV picture comes and goes and internet often stops out! It’s ok today but more bad days than good
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wendyh (@wendyhemsworth) reported@virginmedia our internet is down as is our neighbours. Online it says issue with our hub but followed all instructions and still says issue. Online says no outages but both ours and neighbours are down. They have engineer booked for tomorrow but I need internet now
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mary32 (@marypaul32) reported@nightsong53 We're still waiting for @virginmedia to come fix our broadband. My husband was so infuriated by the call centre staff I had to take over. We have raised formal complaint but of course not heard from them.
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BeKind (@Yolandae) reported@virginmedia do you have any idea when our area will have service? I am unable to reach your customer service to book an engineer.
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Louise Boxall (@Louiseboxall) reported@virginmedia M43 area…. error code W02…. Did what virgin suggested and just blank channels….. this is getting ridiculous….. can’t watch tv when I’m sure Virgin will want payment for a service my parents can’t access half the month….
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💜💛||22 DAYS TIL HARRY!! (@onlyangel200) reported@fearlesslymine @ITVX @ITVXhelp I’ve been trying on virgin media (Ireland) and it’s not working
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Ailsa (@Ailsa56202286) reported@virginmedia I have had 3 conversations with your representatives on the phone in the last week promising a change on my account/ complaints email and none of them have followed through? Is anyone else finding the virgin media team to be totally USELESS. Will never be using again
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O2 (@O2) reported@Isa_Yolina Hi it's us from Virgin Media O2. Sorry you're having this issue, if you would like to DM us a screenshot of the issue, and the email you use on the app.