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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 03/04/2026 07:20

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Most Reported Problems

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

  1. Internet (56%)

    Internet (56%)

  2. Wi-fi (21%)

    Wi-fi (21%)

  3. Total Blackout (10%)

    Total Blackout (10%)

  4. TV (7%)

    TV (7%)

  5. E-mail (3%)

    E-mail (3%)

  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, Bolton, Liverpool, Wigan, Chorley, Southport, Preston, Leyland, St Helens, Skelmersdale and Prescot.

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City Problem Type Report Time
United KingdomBlackburn Internet
United KingdomBlackburn Internet
United KingdomBlackburn Wi-fi
United KingdomBolton Internet
United KingdomLiverpool Total Blackout
United KingdomBlackburn Internet

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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Wrightington, England

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

  • CraigC84 Craig (@CraigC84) reported from Liverpool, England

    @virginmedia can you please contact me. Ur customer service is a disgrace

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

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

  • pickle_2020 piccl (@pickle_2020) reported from Liverpool, England

    @Acko_79 @virginmedia Upgrades apparently. Mines down too

  • GibboLFC1892 Andy Gibson (@GibboLFC1892) reported from Hindley, England

    @virginmedia So I stayed with you for another 12 months. With a clean account, our first bill in July reduced by £19 to £28. Paid the July amount, had a reminder to pay the August figure of £47, which had doubled from somewhere. WTF was my reaction. Paid £47. Not paying rest.

  • ListerTheStupid Rob (@ListerTheStupid) reported from Liverpool, England

    @virginmedia are you down in Liverpool??? *full disclosure* I’ve not had any problems at all for well over 2-3 years with your service, I got a phone call about a week ago now.... going through all that “what we can do for you as you’ve been a customer for a long time” stuff 1/2.

  • IrafanO IrafanO (@IrafanO) reported from Bolton, England

    @virginmedia is there a way to actually report problems? Our area is down yet you say no known issurs. Ridiculous

  • theworth The Worth ♿🤯 👍❤ (@theworth) reported from Bolton, England

    @virginmedia Have messed up my order. As a NEW CUSTOMER the service has been terrible. Now told the ******* the hone “cancel it” she says she can’t untill next Friday. I said “dont be ridiculous! I’m not waiting a week for a new order to be put in” canceling with the bank now!

  • 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.

  • theworth The Worth ♿🤯 👍❤ (@theworth) reported from Bolton, England

    1 week ago today, I signed up to @virginmedia as a new customer for the next 3 years. I purchased the iPhone 11 pro max. Was told it would be here Thursday. Ok, not the 24 hours I thought but could live with that. Thursday returned to sender. Online help was a waste of space

  • davidbowes80 Dave the deccy (@davidbowes80) reported from Eccleston, England

    @BBCWatchdog My dad recieved Absolute terrible customer service from @virginmedia apparently when you cancel a contract in april it still doesn't show up on their system and then get a bill they say they couldn't access his account to cancel it but could when he offered to 1/2

  • 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 😤

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

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

  • champerslass champerslass (@champerslass) reported from Bolton, England

    @virginmedia absolutely ridiculous service from VirginMedia. Everyday we have lost connection over the past month!!!! We will be moving once our contract is up!!!!!!! #angry #disappointed

  • dkjc2008 Darren Buckley (@dkjc2008) reported from Upholland, England

    @virginmedia have a home phone which is not working there is no dialtone please advise as I need this as my communication as a terminally ill person

  • Acko_79 Acko (@Acko_79) reported from Liverpool, England

    @spriggy40 @virginmedia Mine was ok last night but just searched west’s and a lot of peoples was down at 12 last night too

  • ansumDave David Harrison (@ansumDave) reported from Liverpool, England

    @virginmedia @Buttonscro Oh and your £70 per month broadband is down yet again

  • Acko_79 Acko (@Acko_79) reported from Liverpool, England

    In the middle of a ****** business battle an you cut my WiFi off. How **** is your service @virginmedia

  • ListerTheStupid Rob (@ListerTheStupid) reported from Liverpool, England

    @virginmedia 2/2 I turned down all the offers as I didn’t need/want anything.....NOW!!!! NOW!!! Nothing but problems with broadband!!! It’s like the guy who fails to sell me the product has just hit a f**k you switch.. WHY???

  • IrafanO IrafanO (@IrafanO) reported from Bolton, England

    @virginmedia @PlayAvengers Shame don’t have broadband that doesn’t go down once or twice a week

  • ansumDave David Harrison (@ansumDave) reported from Liverpool, England

    @virginmedia @Buttonscro You sent me a deadlock letter without even the first complaint being addressed For years your operatives have been saying they have noted my account with requests. Last op o spoke to they said no we don't do that don't have the time standard notes etc. So merely lied

Virgin Media Issues Reports

Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:

  • caramelkiss82 Nikki L (@caramelkiss82) reported

    @virginmedia your customer service is atrocious!! I have been a loyal customer for over 10 years and a simple task to upgrade my Tivo boxes to V6 or 360 boxes is like a mathematical equation that your team are unable to figure out. I will be disconnecting my services 🤬😡

  • PollyDoo Pauline Dooley (@PollyDoo) reported

    @VirginMediaIE hi our internet is down ‘My Virgin Media’ is not working. Do you have an outage in Dublin?

  • fatboybrando Sean Curran (@fatboybrando) reported

    @virginmedia customer service is a joke. Arranged uplift of equipment. Didn't turn up at arranged time window. I emailed that my time would have to be compensated for rescheduling another time window but no reply after 2/3 weeks. I get a msg this morning about engineer ./

  • SteveToolan Steve Toolan (@SteveToolan) reported

    @virginmedia The website states the issue will be fixed by 10.30am. We gave been without service suncexappro 10.30pm last night.

  • peterbouncyball Peter Ball (@peterbouncyball) reported

    @virginmedia No idea. You claim to have sent me an email last November - you're on the email safe list - but I received nothing. Service has been poor & unreliable. Not paying £45 for crap service.

  • a07882 NU🌸 (@a07882) reported

    @virginmedia hello hi, could someone help me with why photos/videos on Twitter appear with ‘content is not available’ only when I’m connected to the wifi?

  • HughsNughs Hugh Sullivan (@HughsNughs) reported

    @virginmedia down this morning. Any update?

  • atAlanBell 〈 Bell | Alan 〉 (@atAlanBell) reported

    @virginmedia @finto182 This doesn't work for Irish postcodes

  • Warbyrne Warren byrne (@Warbyrne) reported

    @virginmedia @VirginMediaIE It won't do any good, they are hiding under a rock somewhere and won't acknowledge there's a problem despite all the complaints

  • AmyMurphy2 Amy Murphy (@AmyMurphy2) reported

    @virginmedia any idea when Internet services will be restored in Newcastle, Co Dublin? It is down since last night!