Virgin Media outages and service status in Cardiff, Wales
Problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: internet, wi-fi and total blackout.
- Virgin Media generated 0 outage signals in the last 24 hours around Cardiff, including 0 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 May 7, 5:49 PM GMT+1.
- Internet (67%)
- Wi-fi (15%)
- Total Blackout (13%)
- TV (4%)
The latest reports from users having issues in Cardiff come from postal codes CF24 , CF14 , CF11 , CF23 and CF5 .
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 Cardiff, Wales
The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Cardiff, Wales and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.
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Live Outage Map Near Cardiff, Wales
The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Pontypridd, Cardiff, Newport, Weston-super-Mare, Porth, Barry, and Caerphilly.
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Internet | 1 day ago |
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Total Blackout | 1 day ago |
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Internet | 3 days ago |
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Total Blackout | 3 days ago |
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Wi-fi | 3 days ago |
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Internet | 4 days ago |
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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Cardiff, Wales
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Cardiff and nearby locations:
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Gareth Thwaite (@GarethThwaite) reported from Barry, Wales@virginmedia can you please just admit you value new customers over 20yrs plus ones? @BT want to help a family out?
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Steve Mowat (@SteveMowat4) reported from Weston-super-Mare, England@virginmedia Both those lights should be green. Any red lights mean there is a network fault either on a cable or on the box to which the cable screws into. Now please tell me, what is so difficult to send someone out to investigate that??
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This is Carl🏳️🌈😺🏴🍕 (@Carl_E88) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia any chance of supporting existing customers, currently paying £32 a month but your offering new customers 25 a month. Helpline said nothing I can do as existing customer.
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squeaks (@dodo1960) reported from Cardiff, WalesIt would be easier to get blood out of a stone that get password help from #virginmedia
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Katieeeeeeeeeeeee 👻 (@SewScandalous) reported from Newport, WalesOh, looks like @virginmedia have disconnected my service 7 days before they were meant to 🙄 Absolute rubbish.
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Moseph Mellars (@stfcjoner1986) reported from Cardiff, Wales@daisylnaughton @virginmedia Down for me too
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Ed Morris (@edmorrispt) reported from Cardiff, WalesWifi recommendations in Cardiff? @virginmedia is the absolute worst thing on earth & ruins working from home
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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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Brody (@brodyanderson_) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia Yeah have already called. Reports no service issues in my location despite online reporting intermittent issues this morning. Ability to book an engineer has disappeared. Help appreciated - now over 24h without connection
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lee williams (@thelee_x_w) reported from Cwmbran Central, Wales@virginmedia another day another WiFi outage. This really is the worst WiFi I've ever had. Legally as you are not providing the service as promised am I allowed to cancel the contract ? @CitizensAdvice
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Rob Weaver (@welsh1lad) reported from Barry, Wales@virginmedia Iv had my email account for 20 years + now with no issues till yesterday
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Right Direction (@BackOnTrack__) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia I’m fuming! We were lied to by their customer service , promised an engineer this an no one turned up now been told by customer service that we won’t have one until tomorrow #nithoodenough
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Right Direction (@BackOnTrack__) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia you absolutely SUCK! Sick to death of the poor service you are providing. No TV at all and having to wait 3 days fir a technician and yet you will still charge us, I’m FUMING!
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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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Sam Tempest (@SATempest) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia But the team is impossible to contact!!! And when you do get in contact it’s always someone else’s problem, ‘oh I’ll just pass you onto my colleague’ etc. I’ve WhatsApped the help number too and been told it’s a long wait and told I can ‘get on with [my] day’ - absolute joke.
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Paul Burnell (@Paulyb65) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia really frustrating morning. First day back from the holidays, stacks to do and internet has been down from minute I signed in!! Really need this back up ASAP!!
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MH 🏴🏳️🌈🇪🇺 #yescymru (@cymboi) reported from St. Julians, Wales@virginmedia On hard wired, approx 250mbs out of 350mbs. It’s a hub 4 with new connectors added and bits of cable, but again I’m having to call support to see why our intellipods aren’t working.
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LK (@LaurenKetchley) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia @garyketchley Yes was told a manager would call us and it never happened …
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Pauline Lomax (@RedhillsAnnie) reported from Cardiff, WalesAlleluia @virginmedia Just taken one month to have most issues resolved. Feedback: less silos in customer service so they can see all issues and be more helpful.
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Darren Coomber (@Dazc090861) reported from Cardiff, Wales@virginmedia I do not want to be with you any more because you are doing my head in!!!! You have turned from being a very good company with good service to being the most disgusting people I have ever had the displeasure of coming in contact with!!!
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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PlotTwistPandit (@PlottwistPandit) reported@virginmedia Trying to cancel my contract or explore options but stuck on the Phone to your customer care listening to music for 2 hours!! How is this okay?
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Chip Lewis (@crispinlewis) reported@katybye007 @virginmedia Ive been waiting 3 hours!!!!! Need to renew/cancel contract urgently. This is beyond a joke!!!!!!!
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Dgjbear (@Dgjbear1) reported@virginmedia How do I direct message you? Gave up 90 mins on call waiting this morning to speak to your god awful customer service. Trying again now. 17 mins and counting Zoe!
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Oisín (@Usheen1) reported@adrianweckler The question is will their router support modem mode? Virgin media hub 5x is a dud
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Andy (@AndyRunningman) reported@virginmedia how long is the wait for customer services. Been on hold for 30mins. Have a problem with my tv box. Non of the diagnostics works. Been like it for weeks. Loosing the will to live trying to fix it!
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Crckersmckerx (@crackersmackerx) reportedDOWN WITH CORPORATIONS (My virgin media is down)
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MaNpReeT SinGh (@Manpreet_Princ5) reported@virginmedia @Virgin raised a case DLP-1173743. Paid upfront for 15 months internet services and you have suspended my line. Sent emails for more than 5 days ago still no support. May need to reach out to @tdrauae
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Isla (@saoirseisla) reported@virginmedia I’ve been without wifi for 10 days. All I am being told is that they don’t know when it’ll be fixed. I work from home and have been unable to get anything done because I need wifi. I’m a week behind. I need it fixing asap. The problem isn’t my end it’s yours.
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👾 (@Omersaeela) reportedHi @virginmedia my account has been locked and I’ve been trying to contact support for over 3 hours with no response. I urgently need help because I’m trying to set up my new WiFi device. Calls are not being answered either. Terrible customer service 👎
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@Live Chat Squad (@LSquad17045) reported@richbutz l am from virgin media customer service.