Virgin Media outages and service status in Cradley, England
Problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: internet, wi-fi and total blackout.
- Virgin Media generated 3 outage signals in the last 24 hours around Cradley, including 3 direct reports.
- The most common problems reported in this area mention Internet, Wi-fi, and Total Blackout.
- The most recent signal from this area was received Apr 24, 3:04 PM GMT+1.
- Internet (59%)
- Wi-fi (22%)
- Total Blackout (9%)
- TV (5%)
- E-mail (4%)
- Phone (1%)
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 Cradley, England
The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Cradley, England and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.
April 24: Problems at Virgin Media
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Live Outage Map Near Cradley, England
The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Birmingham, Redditch, Oldbury, Wolverhampton, Kidderminster, Brierley Hill, Walsall, Sutton Coldfield, Halesowen, West Bromwich, Streetly, Smethwick, Dudley, Wednesbury, and Bilston.
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Internet | 2 hours ago |
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Internet | 7 hours ago |
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Internet | 20 hours ago |
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Internet | 1 day ago |
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Total Blackout | 2 days ago |
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Internet | 2 days ago |
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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Cradley, England
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Cradley and nearby locations:
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Susan Johnson (@SusieWJr) reported from Himley, England@virginmedia @WaynesWorld20_ How many areas have this 'intermittent' loss of service? O have it in DY6 too.
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Adie Hughes (@AdieJAMster) reported from Swindon, England@virginmedia Internet has been down again for the whole night. When I spoke to you about the recent last 6 times it’s been down you said there was no issue! Looks like whole of UK was down now yet our bills go UP & UP & UP! #virginmedia
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ch Saqib (@saqibsvideos) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia Sending me over bill again and again n customer service is even more worst
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Colin Hunt (@HuntColin58) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia It took me best part of a day Friday 24/3/2023 to contact you to cancel my broadband but since I finally managed to you have been contacting me 4 times a day. We have signed a contract with someone else. Please stop harassing us we have cancelled
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tarun (@tarun65170952) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia Im getting slow speeds on my broadband. My package is volt and which should be 250mbs im getting less that half of that. Please ask your team to look into this
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Stuart McCullagh (@stumccullagh) reported from Swindon, England@virginmedia No , when I last spoke to someone on the phone the issue was still happening , it doesn’t happen as much now but still happens at least once a day
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ch Saqib (@saqibsvideos) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia They haven't called me yet that's how bad you're
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Simon Neale (@nealesj) reported from Swindon, EnglandIt looks like @virginmedia name servers are not accessible so no DNS records can be resolved. A major outage for their services. Seems to be no comms from them. @BBCNews are you aware? #VirginMediaDown #VirginMedia
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Gordé 🦩 (@ReissOmari) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia Hi, I’m getting around 80mpbs now, should be 350 though, when I try and test it says there’s a problem in the area, but no further information
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ch Saqib (@saqibsvideos) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia I did, and told them everything what's been happening they goes we will sort out and I still getting emails from virgin I don't know why and problem is still there and bill getting delayed which I been told them about that and its keep happening since January
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Brian Cape (@BrianMCape) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia Another fail. I've reached out in exasperation since my chase-ups of 14th, 19th and today have been ignored. As have my 5 messages to your local rep who promised to be on hand. If you can't be bothered to help me, I'll just escalate via another route @richardbranson
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Steve Lees (@measlewolf) reported from Dudley, England@virginmedia afternoon. I’ve been on hold for 25 mins and when I finally got through the line went dead after security questions. My mum has been without her TV service for over a week. Last night an engineer was due by 6 o’clock and never showed. Another text stating the 26th
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Stuart McCullagh (@stumccullagh) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia But when a contract is agreed like a mortgage or a fixed energy deal surely the agreement should last the full term. I’ve had issues since September & been told I can’t leave due to being under a contract so why should my costs go up when I’ve got an agreement in place until Dec
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Susan Johnson (@SusieWJr) reported from Himley, England@virginmedia The status checker says intermittent signal in your area. It's disgusting with how much I pay for broadband.
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dean condliffe 🏴 (@DeanCondliffe) reported from Birmingham, EnglandThe day ends with a Y 🤝 Virgin media not working again
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ch Saqib (@saqibsvideos) reported from Birmingham, EnglandRubbish network is @virginmedia can't recommend to anyone one of the worst customer service
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Ashley Day (@AshleyDay1971) reported from Woodside, England@virginmedia Internet down again, 3rd day I'm a row. Can't even check status on your website as its not loading properly. When will it be fixed?
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Gordé 🦩 (@ReissOmari) reported from Birmingham, England@virginmedia It’s on both WiFi and wired. At this present moment I’m unable to get ANY network from the router on both.
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W1LKO (@Wilkomania1984) reported from Stoke, England@virginmedia Your customer services are useless!!!!!! 😡😡😡
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Gordé 🦩 (@ReissOmari) reported from Birmingham, EnglandMad that I pay £71 a month for 350mbps for @virginmedia Broadband for them to only supply me with 40mbps, internet is barely moving, can’t even load basic web pages on my MacBook or phone. Problems in the Birmingham area?
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Aidan Costello (@aidan_codtello) reported@entrustTMF @virginmedia Whereabouts are you out of interest? My daughter is working from home today at our house and says Virgin broadband has packed up. I'm in hospital for a few days so out of touch but wondering if problems are localised or nationwide. Thanks!
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kevan ramsdale (@KevanRamsdale) reported@Claim_Respond_V I appreciate Virgin Media complying with the EA2010 trying to dictate the terms you provide a service is both unlawful & arrogantly ignorantly rude #disabledhatecrime you can find my details through my account!
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Ed Jones (@edujones14) reportedI genuinely thought that @MercedesBenz had set an unbeatable standard for appalling customer service. @virginmedia “Hold my beer”
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just me (@PHILROOKS) reported@virginmedia @keithapearson I wouldn't bother returning but support the online informing if others about their #customerservice they as a company and the bosses should be ashamed
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Martinayres65@outloo (@Martinayres65o1) reported@virginmedia This is the complaint no: : C-180426636, which I already provided to your handler along with my email and account number. You already have this information but haven’t acted on it
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Net Zero Watch (@NetZeroWatch) reportedMobile network operators have warned they could be forced to ration phone signal access to combat soaring energy prices triggered by the war in Iran. In a stark warning to the Government, telecoms giants including VodafoneThree, Virgin Media O2 and EE said they were drawing up emergency contingency plans after being excluded from Rachel Reeves’s energy support scheme. More Net Zero issues for consumers. #CostOfNetZero
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Andres Copeland (@andrescopeland) reported@virginmedia do you have any issues in the beckenham / bromley area? Both Internet and TV went down, tried restarting etc but not working.
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AM (@itsmeitsmeandy) reported@bt_uk and by any chance if you @giffgaff can actually get of your backsides and at the very least give me a engineer appointment date been waiting a month now nothing maybe i should cut out the middle man and contact your friends @virginmedia directly
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Robert Taylor (@rabtaylor1981) reported@virginmedia Just fyi, 2 days of back and forth on DMs now, waiting hours for replies, and still nowhere! 2 more days paying for a service that doesn't work and I can't and don't use!
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MoorInsightsStrategy (@MoorInsStrat) reported@googlecloud .@googlecloud GM Cloud Apps Karthik Narain unveiled the Agentic Data Cloud. "Reasoning without context is just a guess." $GOOGL 📌 Four foundational innovations: 1/ Knowledge Catalog, universal context engine, native BigQuery integration mapping tables into business logic 2/ Smart Storage extends context to unstructured data. Objects landing in Google Cloud Storage are instantly tagged, enriched, and agent-ready with zero manual data engineering 3/ Zero-copy access to Palantir, Salesforce, SAP, ServiceNow, Workday 4/ Data Agent Kit, Gemini-powered authoring in VS Code, Cloud Code, Gemini CLI, turning any IDE into a native data environment 🧑 Customer proof: Virgin Media O2 activating 20,000+ data assets through Knowledge Catalog to empower global product teams. This is the "systems of intelligence" to "systems of action" shift. Context is now a governed surface, not a pipeline problem.