Service outages

Keep fully informed about any problems

We aim to give you the best possible service from TalkTalk and want to keep you fully informed about any problems that may temporarily disrupt your landline or broadband services. The table below lists the most recent problems that we've been notified about. Engineers are currently investigating and working on fixing these as quickly as possible. In the meantime we'd like to apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Any problems that have disappeared from the list below have now been resolved and your service should have returned to normal.


If you are having problems with your TalkTalk landline or broadband connection, and your area is not listed below, please contact our faults department on 0870 087 8777.

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Time Started Date Opened Date Resolved Time Closed Area Impacted Area Code Service Affected Description Engineers Investigating
10:10 09/02/2010 Open Open Oldham 0161 Loss of Landline and Broadband service Customers may experience problems making and receiving calls and connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. BT Openreach
10:10 09/02/2010 Open Open Hayton 01228 Quality of Broadband service Customers may experience slow broadband speeds when using their data services. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. BT Wholesale
08:13 09/02/2010 Open Open Trentside 01159 Loss of Landline and Broadband service Customers may experience problems making and receiving calls and connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. TalkTalk
00:44 09/02/2010 Open Open Ingrebourne 01708 Loss of Broadband service Customers may experience problems connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. BT Openreach
14:30 22/01/2010 Open Open Orrell 01942 Quality of Landline service Customers may experience a loss in quality of voice service. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. TalkTalk
23:50 23/11/2009 Open Open Bayswater, Bishopsgate, Leven, North, North Paddington, Norwich West, Slough Langley Unknown at Present Quality of Broadband service Customers may experience slow broadband speeds when using their data services. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. TalkTalk
09:30 09/02/2010 09/02/2010 09:59 Manchester BRAS 10 Unknown at Present Loss of Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. TalkTalk
17:35 08/02/2010 08/02/2010 18:25 Fulham and Earls Court 0207 0208 Loss of Landline and Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems making and receiving calls and connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. TalkTalk
11:09 08/02/2010 08/02/2010 18:00 Hanslope 01926 Loss of Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. BT Wholesale
11:45 05/02/2010 08/02/2010 11:58 Helsby 01928 Loss of Landline and Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems making and receiving calls and connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. BT Openreach
09:52 08/02/2010 08/02/2010 09:20 Woodley 01189 Loss of Landline and Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems making and receiving calls and connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. TalkTalk
14:58 06/02/2010 07/02/2010 04:30 Helston 01326 Loss of Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. BT Openreach
09:42 04/02/2010 07/02/2010 00:19 Staines 0178 Loss of Landline and Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems making and receiving calls and connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. BT Openreach
14:04 06/02/2010 06/02/2010 16:00 Dromore 0289269 Quality of Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced slow broadband speeds when using their data services. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. BT Openreach
10:30 01/02/2010 06/02/2010 14:49 Molesey 02089 Loss of Landline and Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems making and receiving calls and connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. BT Openreach
15:46 05/02/2010 06/02/2010 11:45 Kirkham 01856 Quality of Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced slow broadband speeds when using their data services. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. BT Openreach
09:21 06/02/2010 06/02/2010 10:30 Old Leake 01205 Loss of Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. BT Wholesale
02:40 06/02/2010 06/02/2010 05:00 Friockheim 01241 Loss of Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. BT Wholesale
00:39 06/02/2010 06/02/2010 01:30 Llanfair Caereinion 01938 Loss of Broadband service Service has been restored. Customers may have experienced problems connecting to the internet. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. BT Wholesale
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