Virgin Media outages and service status in Wrightington, England
Some problems detected
Users are reporting problems related to: internet, wi-fi and total blackout.
Full Outage Map
- Virgin Media generated 6 outage signals in the last 24 hours around Wrightington, including 6 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 Apr 28, 1:15 PM GMT+1.
- Internet (59%)
- Wi-fi (20%)
- Total Blackout (12%)
- TV (6%)
- E-mail (2%)
- Phone (1%)
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, England and surrounding areas. An outage is declared when the number of reports exceeds the baseline, represented by the red line.
April 28: Problems at Virgin Media
Virgin Media is having issues since 08:40 AM GMT. Are you also affected? Leave a message in the comments section!
Live Outage Map Near Wrightington, England
The most recent Virgin Media outage reports came from the following cities: Blackburn, Preston, Bolton, Wigan, St Helens, Leyland, Prescot, Billinge Chapel End, Skelmersdale, and Chorley.
| City | Problem Type | Report Time |
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 Blackburn
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Internet | 1 hour ago |
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Blackburn
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Internet | 3 hours ago |
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Blackburn
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Internet | 4 hours ago |
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Blackburn
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Internet | 4 hours ago |
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Preston
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Internet | 5 hours ago |
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Blackburn
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Internet | 22 hours ago |
Nearby cities with recent reports
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Virgin Media Issues Reports Near Wrightington, England
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in Wrightington and nearby locations:
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Anne McCormack (@1AnneMcCormack) reported from Billinge Chapel End, England@DoctorLemma Well done . Always had great service from @virginmedia just cant afford them anymore.
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🥔 A bean has no name 🥔 (@ylilxanoi) reported from Wigan, England@Virgin @virginmedia #virginmediadown #VirginMedia Imagine paying £52 a month for Internet to be down for 5 days. We work from home. I've used all my 4g, had to buy more to do my job yet when you call up they say it'll be fixed by.. and keeps being postponeded. Fix it Virgin.
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Maureen StewartJones (@supergran22) reported from Eccleston, England@VirginMedia Received message. Now not accepting my email address. I have one only. My problem is with the remote control which is activated by pressing 2 buttons when they light up. Have had nothing but trouble with one remote for one TV. Your communication us not helpful.
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zach close YT 🏳️🌈🏳️🌈 (@ZachcloseYT) reported from St Helens, EnglandBefore covid came you was brilliant @virginmedia but ever since then you have been really **** and if it not sorted by next Sunday we are leaving you it literally 2023 and you still got **** service
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Richard Foster (@fos100) reported from New Longton, England@virginmedia It’s an ongoing issue and an engineer is due out on Thursday but today the internet decided it didn’t want to work on my laptop
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Mrs Smith (@SmithysMaud) reported from St Helens, England@virginmedia Telling me an engineer will come next week now, not good enough. Waited in all morning for one that never came and still no service.
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Mick Mc 23 (@Mick_McIver1984) reported from Kirkby, EnglandAnyone else useless @virginmedia gone down got no internet house is in melt down
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Steve Pouncey (@Steveo67) reported from Upholland, Englandany one got any links for the game @virginmedia is crap for whatching @SkySports
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DM 🦌 (@DaveMbootlebuck) reported from Litherland, England@virginmedia Mine has just gone down now. I can’t ring via the virgin phone because the phone is connected to the hub.
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Elisabeth Hilton (@elisabethhilto4) reported from Lowton, England@virginmedia Trying to make a complaint - signed up to a deal I clearly asked not to be. Your website doesn’t work and can’t get through on the phone. Can someone please dm me with a way to speak to someone urgently
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Mrs Smith (@SmithysMaud) reported from St Helens, England@virginmedia Nobody can help me, they just keep asking for patience. They’ve had since august to fix it. It’s unacceptable.
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Carol Rowles (@CallyRaven) reported from Westhoughton, England@virginmedia I seem to be the first one to report them, still saying intermittent problems in my area. Can't get to speak to anyone on phone, I rely on the Internet.
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Mrs Smith (@SmithysMaud) reported from St Helens, England@virginmedia can someone help me please? I’m about to lose my ****. Never ever known anything like this company. Now telling me lies on WhatsApp. Saying i logged an issue weeks after engineers had already been out to find the fault. Refusing compensation after 4 mths no service.
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patricia foy (@PattipooFoy) reported from Blackburn, England@virginmedia No TV from 23rd December till 29th! Got a new box fitted, okay for about a week then started playing up again! Spent 3 hours on the phone Thursday night trying to sort to no avail...need an engineer to come out again...but no idea how to arrange!! Terrible service 😑
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Councillor Michael Haw *🇺🇦 (@CllrMichaelHaw) reported from Eccleston, EnglandVirgin media customer service 🥴😭🤯
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Ian Forrest (@IanForrest10) reported from Blackburn, England@virginmedia Plugged in new Wi-Fi hub all good. Paired new remote with box but upgrade to box failed error code M63. Bot is all over place customer service rep basically non-engineer saying turn it off on again!
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BooCavapoo 🐶 (@BooCavapoo) reported from Penwortham, England@virginmedia please sort out the issues with the WiFi, Internet, broadband or whatever the term us these days. It is constantly slow or not working. Having to use mobile data is not an effective substitute for the service I am paying for.
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Pete Best (Pil0t Pedr0) (@PIL0TPEDR0) reported from Bolton, England@virginmedia Yet again an intermittent service in Area 20 BL1 2 this has now gone beyond a joke, paying for a service and not getting it
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NeckSausage (@NeckSausage) reported from Tarleton, England@virginmedia really poor coverage here PR4 6, is there a mast problem?
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🥔 A bean has no name 🥔 (@ylilxanoi) reported from Wigan, England@Virgin @virginmedia I've had no Internet now for 14 days and my bill is due in 2 days. This is disgusting service, your call centre staff are useless, your engineers are useless, this is appalling for £52 a month. Sort the problem out now.
Virgin Media Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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Kurt (@JONEZZEEonMMA) reported@GameRiot Exactly, who doesn't have the internet in 2026, virgin Media internet went down and was fixed for me with in 4 hours. If you don't log on you don't lose your games, just need to sign back in to play.
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adam (@adam_2510) reported@virginmedia absolutely shocking customer service. Told by an agent I one price and now I’m in a contract at the wrong amount! Virgin media sales people lie even when I have the proof!! Absolutely poor customer service do not buy Birgin Media!!!!
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Casilda Malagon (@casilda1) reported@virginmedia I have been without broadband since 9 am today and website still doesn’t have an eta for fix. Any info? All I see is “Our engineers are on the case to fix the issue in your area. Check back later for updates”. #notgoodenough
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Emma Thompson (@emmathompy) reported@virginmedia I've also tried to call your customer service helpline but it doesn't appear to recognise my account number so I can't even get through to anyone!
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Donna Tudor (@donna2904) reported@FuzziePieRat @virginmedia I’ve had the same issues. Given 30 days notice after 19 years as a customer. They kept offering me things I didn’t want. Three hours on chat to give my notice as they were ignoring me.
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✫ Sharon Bellamy 🦖 (@socialshazza) reportedI chose @vmbusiness becuase I had this mess before with BT letting me down .. I work from home, how am I going to do that with no connectivity? Teather from my phone? I am an IT person .. lets see how that works out (2 of 2)
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Sophie Alexis (@SophieAlexis30) reported@virginmedia just installed internet and been told we need 2 boosters it’s been a week and a half and still yet to arrive. Can anyone help in chasing them please.
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Hafiz AI 🇧🇩🇬🇧 (@hafiz_11120) reported@virginmedia Sort out your **** internet 🛜 service. It’s been like that for 3 weeks
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Lubdub (@LubZafar) reported@virginmedia I’ve sent back my equipment in two phases. One was sent last year and you want to charge me again. You have a useless non contactable customer service so this needs to be resolved in one message
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Dom Kane (@ClearlyOptional) reported@virginmedia - We pay a premium for your services and time and time again your service is down. thats us without access to a baby monitor, without access to baby health monitor - absolutely ridiculous. think it’s time for a change