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Virgin Media Outage Report in Bolton, England

Problems detected

Users are reporting problems related to: internet, wi-fi and total blackout.

The latest reports from users having issues in Bolton come from postal codes BL3 and BL1.

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 Bolton, England

The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Bolton and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.

Virgin Media Outage Chart in Bolton, England 12/04/2025 13:30

December 04: Problems at Virgin Media

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Most Reported Problems

The following are the most recent problems reported by Virgin Media users through our website.

  1. Internet (60%)

    Internet (60%)

  2. Wi-fi (16%)

    Wi-fi (16%)

  3. Total Blackout (12%)

    Total Blackout (12%)

  4. TV (7%)

    TV (7%)

  5. E-mail (4%)

    E-mail (4%)

  6. Phone (2%)

    Phone (2%)

Live Outage Map Near Bolton, England

The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Wigan, Manchester, Blackburn, Salford, Sale, Bolton, Leyland, Stockport, Bacup, Chorley, Rochdale, Burnley and Middleton.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomWigan Total Blackout
United KingdomManchester Internet
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United KingdomWigan Internet
United KingdomManchester Internet

Community Discussion

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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Bolton, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Bolton and nearby locations:

  • JustMeBeingMe4 Cathy Higgins #FreePalestine #ToriesOut🇸🇱🇬🇧🌍 (@JustMeBeingMe4) reported from Manchester, England

    @virginmedia down again ....but give it a few days ...I’ll get cut off for late payment 😔

  • blackmilkcereal BLACK MILK (@blackmilkcereal) reported from Manchester, England

    @vmbusiness can you answer your customer support phones please. Our phone line is down 📞

  • killer_gorton10 Milk Monkey (@killer_gorton10) reported from Manchester, England

    @virginmedia you gonna sort the WiFi problem everybody seems to have or what ? It was top class a few weeks back now unless I’m next to it I’m getting nothing

  • Anna_Rob25 Anna Robinson (@Anna_Rob25) reported from Salford, England

    Why is @virginmedia internet always down, paying for a service you can never use 🙄😤

  • JustMeBeingMe4 Cathy Higgins #FreePalestine #ToriesOut🇸🇱🇬🇧🌍 (@JustMeBeingMe4) reported from Manchester, England

    Hey @virginmedia so you’ve cut me off again on the first day my kids are back at school or is virgin media still down or is this just what you do? @richardbranson can you help? 😔

  • Dr_Whatson Bob Watson 3.5% 🇪🇺 (@Dr_Whatson) reported from Sale, England

    What the hell going on @virginmedia? My broadband has been going up and down like a yoyo for the past four days. This morning has been especially bad!

  • MattJ_213 matt🇸🇱 (@MattJ_213) reported from Wigan, England

    Why’s it called virgin media when it goes down more than a pornstar

  • pjme327 Paul Edgar (@pjme327) reported from Hindley, England

    @virginmedia please sort out our internet. We are paying for 300mbs and getting zero to minimal WiFi. Power lines have 0mbs. Have you broken the fibre optic cable? weeks of #Unstable #internet.

  • samtcartwright Sam Cartwright (@samtcartwright) reported from Golborne, England

    @virginmedia It’s gone off again, says estimated fix time is 4pm tomorrow.. what is going on? Lowton area, warrington. Seriously considering swapping to another provider and only just sorted a new deal with you. I’m not happy.

  • abzster Abbey (@abzster) reported from Manchester, England

    @virginmedia hi, I want to change my package but I can’t seem to log in, it says my username isn’t correct and then sends me to a broken page? Can you help?

  • 1972johnclark John Clark (@1972johnclark) reported from Clayton-le-Woods, England

    @virginmedia just wondering why my broadband as been off 12 hours , everything rebooted by myself and still nothing . Been listening to your music for over a hour now . Poor service 😩😩😩😩 On the plus side it’s consistent your poor service

  • irishchris89 Christopher heaton (@irishchris89) reported from Hindley, England

    @virginmedia your WiFi is ******* ****. It doesn't operate properly it randomly switches it self off then can stay off for over an hour. It's been like for over a month now and getting pissed off 😤

  • pabsmanc89 Pablo Costa (@pabsmanc89) reported from Manchester, England

    @Virginmedia broadband down in Manchester

  • higgin25 dan higgin (@higgin25) reported from Sale, England

    @virginmedia why is your internet always going off? Also the worst device I’ve come across. Can’t wait to move

  • samtcartwright Sam Cartwright (@samtcartwright) reported from Golborne, England

    @virginmedia @BTCare do you want another customer?

  • bigdrwes Wesley Tensel (@bigdrwes) reported from Leigh, England

    Another outage with @virginmedia - I’ve been told as a contingency you would be able to send me a dongle as I have to work remotely at times for my #NHS work. Can someone assist with this please and unable to get through on the phone

  • samtcartwright Sam Cartwright (@samtcartwright) reported from Golborne, England

    @virginmedia any update on the internet and phone outage in wa3 area. Your website says the expected time for it to be fixed was 4pm.. been off all day.

  • CatherineR0bb0 Catherine Robinson (@CatherineR0bb0) reported from Leigh, England

    @virginmedia @virginmedia my internet keeps turning off and has been for 2 days now. It’s been rebooted and is still doing the same thing. Online checking status says there’s not an issue- there definitely is an issue WN7 postcode

  • wanner316 wayne peers (@wanner316) reported from Golborne, England

    @virginmedia Done everything we are even losing signal now when we never did

  • liamworrall24 liam worrall (@liamworrall24) reported from Wigan, England

    Virgin media as got to be the worst Internet provider around!! Constantly down

Virgin Media Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • brugskii brug.mp4 (@brugskii) reported

    just lost my MP5 kit, thanks @virginmedia… FIX UR WIFI

  • KaijuFluffs Fluffs the Kaiju 🔥🦖 | Kaiju VTuber (@KaijuFluffs) reported

    **** it, if virgin media doesn't want to work - I'm going to draw soft.

  • lec_vxttel abbie (@lec_vxttel) reported

    THE WIFI GOING DOWN AGAIN **** YOU VIRGIN MEDIA

  • Carolyn_TDWP sleepingway (@Carolyn_TDWP) reported

    So while virgin media plays a game of whack **** with my nat type >.> back to offline gaming i go

  • Rollo_Official Rollo 🐺 (@Rollo_Official) reported

    @virginmedia What are these internet problems right now like hellooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo?

  • DeAtHaToMiC69 Dave Hopkins (@DeAtHaToMiC69) reported

    @virginmedia @PabIotommo Everyone's having issues virgin, nearly everyone on virgin media is having these issues the last 2 hour.

  • gavmassingham Gav 'Gav Massingham' Massingham (@gavmassingham) reported

    Hmm. Virgin Media seems to be having problems, I've had to switch to mobile data to post this. I'm off to sleep now, anyway, so hopefully it'll be working properly tomorrow.

  • Call_Me_Dan__ DannyCully (@Call_Me_Dan__) reported

    @virginmedia I demand compensation for the Internet being so ****** this evening I know I ain't paying £111 for tv and internet just for it to be down every other day.

  • oniichan_ash Oniichan_Ash (@oniichan_ash) reported

    @virginmedia you guys are seriously bad internet providers, constantly going down and your speeds are terrible never at what I pay for. waste of my money so im looking for new service providers as you guys have no excuse and the excuse you do give is the same automated ****!

  • Glizzy50344978 Glizzy (@Glizzy50344978) reported

    @virginmedia Made me fail my online exam. Made me lost fut champs games. Made me miss watching live sports. Worst company ever lmao.