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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Technology
Shivali Best

Virgin Media is DOWN: TV and broadband service crashes for users across UK

It's one of the most popular TV and broadband providers in the UK, but Virgin Media appears to have crashed this morning.

According to DownDetector, the problems started at around 08:58 BST, and are affecting users across the UK.

While Virgin Media is yet to comment on the outage, several people have reported issues to DownDetector.

Of those who reported problems, 40% said the issue was with mobile internet, 37% with cable internet, and 22% with mobile phones.

Users across the UK are affected (Down Detector)

Broadband customers can now get automatic compensation when things go wrong  

Several users have also taken to Twitter to vent their frustrations.

One user said: “Once again virginmedia tv down because of a bit of rain sort it out, please!”

Another added: “Virginmedia look at my twitter feed? It’s full of complaints about virginmedia not working and when we ring you as there is no issue.”

Mirror Online has contacted Virgin Media for comment.

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