Hyperoptic down UPDATES: Major broadband firm outage leaves thousands without internet access

HYPEROPTIC has gone down for thousands with customers experiencing issues accessing the internet.

More than 1,000 customers have logged complaints on the Downdetector website, which measures outages, since 7am this morning.

The vast majority – 82% – are experiencing problems with internet access.

In a statement posted on X, a spokesperson for Hyperoptic said: "Our team is on it and working hard to get everything back up and running."

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