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Virgin Media Outage Report in Wrightington, Lancashire, 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 Wrightington, England

The chart below shows the number of Virgin Media reports we have received in the last 24 hours from users in Wrightington 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 Wrightington, Lancashire, England 01/20/2026 08:15

January 20: 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 (59%)

    Internet (59%)

  2. Wi-fi (18%)

    Wi-fi (18%)

  3. Total Blackout (11%)

    Total Blackout (11%)

  4. TV (7%)

    TV (7%)

  5. E-mail (4%)

    E-mail (4%)

  6. Phone (2%)

    Phone (2%)

Live Outage Map Near Wrightington, Lancashire, England

The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Blackburn, Liverpool, St Helens, Bolton, Preston, Wigan, Leyland, Skelmersdale and Prescot.

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City Problem Type Report Time
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United KingdomBlackburn Internet
United KingdomBlackburn TV
United KingdomBlackburn Wi-fi
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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Wrightington, England

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

  • stephraim83 Steven E Whittaker (@stephraim83) reported from Chorley, England

    @virginmedia Sorry @virginmedia I don't wanna complain but your engineer has just left, my services still aren't working I rang customer services and they fobbed me off. They said said we're closing soon so ring back tomo. Not good enough.

  • TerryBpne Terry Brooks (@TerryBpne) reported from Walton le Dale, England

    @virginmedia @Mr_Mark_Taylor Full month refund please at least. I didn't go to the game and my sons missed football training for something we have paid for and cant access. What are you going to do about it @virginmedia The service is a joke!!

  • steven_horrobin steven horrobin (@steven_horrobin) reported from Wigan, England

    @virginmedia morning is anybody online please i need help

  • Sauber_Dave David Kelly (@Sauber_Dave) reported from Maghull, England

    @virginmedia That was just a number to check if there were any known issues in my area. Not very helpful.

  • stephraim83 Steven E Whittaker (@stephraim83) reported from Chorley, England

    Dear @virginmedia I'm not one to complain, however in this instance I feel I have to. I've been paying over the odds for your service for 6 years now... with only a few issues. 3 week ago my services just stopped working, bizarrely after I'd payed for pay per view...

  • TezzP Tezz P (@TezzP) reported from Haydock, England

    Another weekend, another issue with Virgin media broadband, this has to be the worst broadband ive ever had #flakyatbest @virginmedia

  • AHeywood_84 Andy (@AHeywood_84) reported from Golborne, England

    @virginmedia I want to cancel my contract, why cant I do this over live chat or online without someone keeping me on the phone trying to sell me a deal that is far worse than you signed me up with!! Iffer me a good deal to keep me, ir just let me cancel without fuss, Sort it out!

  • steven_horrobin steven horrobin (@steven_horrobin) reported from Wigan, England

    @virginmedia @habibaaaaaa__ can you help me please i have messaged you 3 times and nobody as got back to me

  • TerryBpne Terry Brooks (@TerryBpne) reported from Walton le Dale, England

    @virginmedia @SLK1971PNE The whole country cant access the Championship game via the red button. Problem not anyones equipment, your issue only. Sort it out, people subscribe just for this. Appalling customer service.

  • dazzle961 andrew day (@dazzle961) reported from Blackburn, England

    @virginmedia I haven't been able to sign in to my Virginia media for years so complete waste of time Time to sack you lot off

  • webbynfluk Raymond Webster (@webbynfluk) reported from Penwortham, England

    @virginmedia can we sort the red button issue out please

  • steven_horrobin steven horrobin (@steven_horrobin) reported from Wigan, England

    @virginmedia the number in the website is a 03 number and i can’t ring them off my mobile can you help please thanks #

  • Jonesj1988 Jonesy (@Jonesj1988) reported from Liverpool, England

    @virginmedia what’s going on with your customer service line the waiting times are ridiculous!!!! I only need to give you a pac number to get my number transferred why am I regretting switching providers already haven’t even got started yet 😡

  • TerryBpne Terry Brooks (@TerryBpne) reported from Walton le Dale, England

    @virginmedia @CowburnMarc @virginmedia you know this is not working so why send out standard template reply. Customers pay fortunes for this, action required and money refunds needed.

  • TerryBpne Terry Brooks (@TerryBpne) reported from Walton le Dale, England

    @virginmedia @SLK1971PNE Patience! Too late now it is half time ! What a shoddy service and obscene with the vast profits you make. Lots of refunds needed.

  • Hartley86 Tim Hartley (@Hartley86) reported from Leigh, England

    @virginmedia absolute terrible customer service on the phone over an hour and got nowhere !! Fuming 😤

  • AHeywood_84 Andy (@AHeywood_84) reported from Golborne, England

    @virginmedia I want to cancel my contract, why cant I do this over live chat or online without someone keeping me on the phone trying to sell me a deal that is far worse than you signed me up with!! Offer me a good deal to keep me, or just let me cancel without fuss, Sort it out!

  • cadeharry Nightsky Ceilings (@cadeharry) reported from Euxton, England

    @virginmedia WTF INTERNET DOWN .Record message should be back running by 12.05am Are you serious.

  • sandras_smith Sandra SmithMND (@sandras_smith) reported from St Helens, England

    @Danielle869 @virginmedia I agree. The service my 85 year old dad received was appalling. Moved to Sky, when @virginmedia asked how they could keep custom, our reply “ wouldn’t have if it was free”.

  • steven_horrobin steven horrobin (@steven_horrobin) reported from Wigan, England

    @virginmedia can anybody help please is there anybody online please

Virgin Media Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • marmytodd marmy (@marmytodd) reported

    @NickBruzon @tww_wh @virginmedia Message at work saying a National issue and VPN work connections are not working with Virgin.

  • dannoe46 Dannoe71.. Danny Curley (@dannoe46) reported

    @virginmedia . What's going on ? An update would help. Can't even access your website. The money you charge. An absolute joke of a company

  • MrMehmious Mxhmiouz (@MrMehmious) reported

    @virginmedia This is unbelievable Virgin having a worldwide national issues! It not just me but 22,000 others are struggling to do anything?! When will this be fixed? Can’t hardly access anything via internet/ internet keeps crashing Can’t go on my phone or do anythingBasic

  • robcarg Mongo (@robcarg) reported

    @virginmedia Broadband is down in HA4 area, called 150 but can't get through to. Can you update please

  • p33tew P33TE W (@p33tew) reported

    @virginmedia 14mb down and 0.20mb up. Service checker is down. Location n11. What is going on???

  • theonlyfisher Emma Channing-Fisher (@theonlyfisher) reported

    @virginmedia what’s going on? can’t connect completed all hub reboots and still can’t get connected and can’t get through the site to check issues!?

  • mwtheplumber Mike Walton (@mwtheplumber) reported

    @emmalunn @virginmedia No problem with my service here.

  • cmykscum Jakub Rokita (@cmykscum) reported

    @virginmedia broadband is down, 0345 line, app aren’t working. What’s up Virgin, bad morning?

  • unhippyman Pete (@unhippyman) reported from Portsmouth, England

    Consider this as me reporting loss of service @virginmedia - because there’s no other way of doing it right now!

  • catfoodontoast Catfoodontoast 🇱🇻🇪🇺🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇵🇱 (@catfoodontoast) reported

    @virginmedia how about a customer announcement? Customer service is abysmal!