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Virgin Media Outage Report in Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England

Problems detected

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

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 Bishop Auckland, England

The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Bishop Auckland 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 Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England 12/13/2024 03:55

December 13: 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 (55%)

    Internet (55%)

  2. Wi-fi (16%)

    Wi-fi (16%)

  3. Total Blackout (14%)

    Total Blackout (14%)

  4. TV (8%)

    TV (8%)

  5. E-mail (5%)

    E-mail (5%)

  6. Phone (2%)

    Phone (2%)

Live Outage Map Near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England

The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Darlington, Newton Aycliffe and Durham.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomDarlington Internet
United KingdomNewton Aycliffe Internet
United KingdomDarlington Internet
United KingdomDarlington Internet
United KingdomDurham Internet
United KingdomDarlington TV

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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Bishop Auckland, England

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Bishop Auckland and nearby locations:

  • adallin Andrew Dallin. (@adallin) reported from Darlington, England

    @virginmedia hi I want to know how long is left on a mobile I have with you I was text a link that doesn't work and you never answer the phone how can I resolve?

  • adallin Andrew Dallin. (@adallin) reported from Darlington, England

    @virginmedia internet was down last night I got an email to day that it was fixed late on about half eleven yet today is up and down again. It's not good enough why is it not working, yet again? (DL1)

  • richarddbaker Richard Baker (@richarddbaker) reported from Darlington, England

    .@virginmedia are amazing me at the levels of incompetence that they're able to reach. Been on hold today now for 1h 33m, 2hrs 7m (then they cut me off!) and currently 33mins! If you need any customer service from them then avoid them!!!

  • Tweeter_Tori Tori Gill (@Tweeter_Tori) reported from Darlington, England

    The @virginmedia broadband has been crap today!

  • oliverpostgate Chris Lyons (@oliverpostgate) reported from Darlington, England

    @sophiamcoutts @virginmedia Don’t hold your breath. I’ve had an official complaint logged with them since July and am still waiting for a conversation, never mind a resolution #virginmedia

  • ashleyhwright Ashley Wright (@ashleyhwright) reported from Darlington, England

    @virginmedia Internet seems to be down on DL3? Any update?

  • Robin_Hoodsband Robin Hood (@Robin_Hoodsband) reported from Croxdale, England

    @virginmedia @BAFTA Your service is a sham good for nothing

  • Kai35850650 Dougy Giro (@Kai35850650) reported from Sunderland Bridge, England

    @virginmedia is there a service outage in the SR2 area of Sunderland? My service is usually great, but it’s down currently for me

  • richarddbaker Richard Baker (@richarddbaker) reported from Darlington, England

    .@virginmedia 45 minutes on hold now listening to the horrible music!

  • richarddbaker Richard Baker (@richarddbaker) reported from Darlington, England

    Today's @virginmedia phone queue times, and still not sorted my broadband issue: - 1hr 30m - 2hrs 7m (cut off) - 1hr 33m (cut off) - currently, 17m Inept, profit grabbing company. Some more customer service staff would be great!

  • kara44234 KaraS4234 (@kara44234) reported from Durham, England

    @virginmedia In which looking deeper into the matter alot lof people are saying the same think since they have moved to virgin media its shocking the lies you have informed customers that you will never have issues with WiFi speed having fiber utter rubbish

  • leeds2d JT (@leeds2d) reported from Bishop Auckland, England

    @virginmedia No. I’ve been in contact and I was supposed to receive a phone call within 4 hours. This was 6 hours ago. Very poor service

  • Tweeter_Tori Tori Gill (@Tweeter_Tori) reported from Darlington, England

    @Super_Secretary @virginmedia What a right pain. My 3G is crap too.

  • richarddbaker Richard Baker (@richarddbaker) reported from Darlington, England

    No company will ever be as inept as @virginmedia: - Phone lines: wait for hours, can't speak to anyone - Message service on app down for two weeks - Text service: messaged Sat, Sun, Mon, Tues; still no reply

  • richarddbaker Richard Baker (@richarddbaker) reported from Darlington, England

    @virginmedia To investigate the problem with my broadband hub.

  • richarddbaker Richard Baker (@richarddbaker) reported from Darlington, England

    .@virginmedia broadband down. Seems to happen quite a lot!!

  • JaysonGurney Jayson Gurney (@JaysonGurney) reported from Darlington, England

    @Minal2804 @virginmedia I feel your pain and frustration. I'm have total loss of network and internet due to electrical problem caused by meter replacement with Utility Warehouse

  • richarddbaker Richard Baker (@richarddbaker) reported from Darlington, England

    @virginmedia Ah, so I do have to wait a week to get my broadband service back then! I was tantalisingly close to being able to do my job! Will have to inform my employers I guess!

  • leeds2d JT (@leeds2d) reported from Bishop Auckland, England

    @virginmedia hi. I’ve been having intermittent dropouts this last few days. Any network problems ? Bishop Auckland area.

  • leeds2d JT (@leeds2d) reported from Bishop Auckland, England

    @virginmedia Hi. I’ve followed online instructions and reset factory settings on the hub and now my Wi-fi is not working

Virgin Media Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • alicebradshawx Alice (@alicebradshawx) reported

    @virginmedia a member of your team cancelled our installation appointment saying we told you to but we didn’t. we’ve tried to contact customer service 10 times but people keep hanging up on us. we’ve been told people will call us back but they don’t. all we need is our internet turned on

  • michellewoolno3 michelle woolnough (@michellewoolno3) reported

    @virginmedia Help!! I’m totally frustrated, exhausted and emotionally drained!! I have just spent 50 mins on the 150 number being passed to 2 different people and have now been cut off…

  • PinkCoffeeMugs Fífï (@PinkCoffeeMugs) reported

    @virginmedia Good morning, our V6 has had network issues since 09/03, and your website says this isn’t due to be fixed until at least 14/03 in our postcode. At the same time our bill has gone up by £15. What’s happening and how is this fair? Thanks.

  • scoobs1969 Lesley MacGregor (@scoobs1969) reported from Kilbirnie, Scotland

    @virginmedia We have no internet either, and now having to use data on my phone, what is the issue for this area KA25 7HG ?

  • fionaokeeffe6 fiona o keeffe (@fionaokeeffe6) reported

    @virginmedia there’s an outage in our area in D 14 Unable to contact support. When checked in line you automated service states no problem.

  • michellewoolno3 michelle woolnough (@michellewoolno3) reported

    @virginmedia I am contacting you to raise a complaint and cancel my contract due to misleading information, Promised return calls have not happened and no resolution after almost 2 months!

  • planet_zzzz A I (@planet_zzzz) reported

    @virginmedia Doesn’t matter why when your overseas customer service is atrocious and toothless.

  • Mecha_Robots Mecha Robots (@Mecha_Robots) reported

    @virginmedia hi, since 2.30am and now the router not gaining any signal. The hub 4 flashes white , blue and then it looks yellow. This is not good for being a new customer and the 1st day on 1gig Internet.....

  • ianinsurbiton IAN IN SURBITON (@ianinsurbiton) reported

    @virginmedia @Melindola I had my Virgin EBUL disconnected and taken away after speaking with the CEO's Team. Never worked when router was off. Ask 'team' to investigate further, but I won't risk one again..

  • LeighCummings1 Roy100 (@LeighCummings1) reported

    @virginmedia No I’m not in my initial term 80 minutes on line and still can’t terminate