We’ve become the first UK network to switch on direct-to-device satellite connectivity 🛰️
O2 Satellite supports text messaging and data across apps including WhatsApp & Google Maps – providing reassurance when customers move to areas beyond mobile coverage.
Press release 👉 https://vmo2.co/4qVRotO
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Our CEO, Lutz Schüler, shares his thoughts on our Full Year 2025 results today.
Visit the Investor section on our news site for more details ➡️ https://vmo2.co/FYResults2025
#VirginMediaO2Results
We’ve announced our Q4 and Full Year 2025 financial results today.
Find our Earnings Release here ➡️ https://vmo2.co/FYEarnings2025
#VirginMediaO2Results #VirginMediaO2
New research from O2 highlights the financial pressure that uncapped ticket resale sites place on music fans, with many taking on debt to pay costs driven by ticket touts.
O2 is calling on the government to include new ticketing legislation in the next King’s Speech 👉 https://vmo2.co/4ady8Bv
We’re rolling out AI-driven automation across our mobile network in partnership with Zinkworks to help us to predict and prevent network issues and maximise network uptime 📈
ℹ️ https://vmo2.co/4bTqwqD
Get ready for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026 ❄️
Virgin Media customers can tune in to the first Winter Olympics to be co-hosted by multiple cities on TNT Sports.
Coverage begins today, 4 February, with the Opening Ceremony taking place on 6 February.
Behind the scenes at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham.
This week, works are underway as we get ready for England v Wales this Saturday, with Virgin Media and O2 customers enjoying exclusive access to visit the Blueroom.
The countdown is on 🏉
#O2 #SixNations #Priority
💙 January felt like the month that would never end… but we made it! And now that February’s finally here, Blue Mondays from Priority are back too.
How to take part:
📱 Open the Priority app every Monday
👉 Tap to play
🏆 Reveal your reward
Find out more: https://vmo2.co/4aaCYje
📶 5GSA is now available in several major towns across Dorset - including:
👉 Bournemouth
👉 Poole
👉 Dorchester
👉 Swanage
👉 Christchurch
This is the fifth location we’ve rolled out our 5G Standalone network in the last 8 weeks as part of our #MobileTransformationPlan.
ℹ️ https://vmo2.co/3LDSGLy
Image featuring a quote about the need for specialized resources in policing UK's biggest crime, cross-border fraud. The quote is attributed to Murray Mackenzie, Director of Fraud Prevention at Virgin Media O2. There is a photo of Murray Mackenzie
We welcome the reforms proposed yesterday by Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, to centralise fraud policing in the UK.
We’ve long been calling for fraud to be a priority, with a Police Foundation report last year setting out the need for a radical overhaul: https://vmo2.co/4dtdIWn
As mobile phones continue to shape how we connect, work and socialise, new O2 research shows a growing desire for better mobile manners.
Learn more in our press release: https://vmo2.co/4sPWeLi
#MobileManners #Research #DigitalWellbeing #O2
Our latest research shows 66% Brits say that their January pay slip ‘can’t come soon enough,’ as #FinancialHibernation sweeps in.
A quarter (24%) will cancel social plans to stay in and watch their favourite TV show instead.
Read more about it here: https://vmo2.co/4jL6ikG
We’ve reached the next location in our 5G Standalone rollout - Gloucester! 📶
Residents and businesses in the area can now benefit from our new 5G Standalone network - delivering more reliable mobile coverage and stronger signal in more places.
More 👉 https://vmo2.co/3Njs56U
As the stormy winter weather swept across the UK last week, see how our mobile network teams make sure our customers remain connected despite the elements ⬇️
A month filled with gift-giving, new office locations and free data for our customers. Check out Virgin Media O2’s highlights for December 👇
https://vmo2.co/4sPqBld
Quote from Dana Haidan, Chief Sustainability Officer at Virgin Media O2 with a picture of Dana in the bottom right hand corner. "By trading in old consoles through O2 Recycle, people can unlock extra cash at a time when many are feeling the January squeeze, while helping to cut down on electronic waste and support a more circular approach to tech"
Our latest research shows 50% of households received a video game console, accessory or game at Christmas. As a result, unused tech is piling up across the UK.
Gamers can make an average of £145 on old devices by recycling them through O2 Recycle.Find out how to donate here: https://vmo2.co/3KNwVrI
Our next-generation 5GSA network hits Sheffield 📶
Residents across Sheffield and surrounding areas can now enjoy faster speeds, improved coverage and reduced latency with 5G Standalone coverage now live - all part of our #MobileTransformationPlan.
Press release: https://vmo2.co/49GrDIt
🍿 Part three of our Year in Review is here as we prepare to close the door on 2025.
This time, we’re focusing on trends for TV, gaming and live music 👇
Thank you to our wonderful colleagues who have been working over this festive period.
From frontline engineers, to store colleagues and support centres, our teams have been working hard to ensure our customers stay connected during the holidays.
📊 Part two of our Year in Review series has landed – focusing on how Brits worked and travelled in 2025 👇
Left your Christmas shopping to the last minute? 🛍️
O2 Motion data shows women ruled London’s top shopping spots before Christmas last year until Christmas Eve, when men surged in for a gift dash.
Read more here: https://vmo2.co/4auiSSS
Team Virgin Media O2 have donated more than 450 Christmas gifts to @Action for Children services nationwide 🎁
Our employees delivered gifts to children who may otherwise go without this festive season, spreading joy and festive magic.
Read more: https://vmo2.co/490Fmbp
Opensignal has placed Virgin Media as the top-ranking broadband provider in their 2025 Fixed Broadband Experience report 🙌
The report looks at consistent quality scores, download speeds and upload speeds as well as reliability.
Our latest offers are here: https://vmo2.co/3Y4TFqz
As we prepare to switch off our 3G network in the coming weeks, our CTO, Jeanie York, reflects on how customer mobile data usage has evolved over the years & why investing in 4G and 5G networks is so important.
👉 Read Jeanie’s insights here: http://bit.ly/3Yy1NQr
Graphic titled '2025 in Data - How Brits lived online in a record-breaking year, Part One'. Features bold numbers '2025' in blue and red on a light background with a stylized pink graph.
Infographic showing that mobile data usage has increased by 18% compared to 2024, depicted with a stylized signal icon
Infographic showing statistics on technology use in 2025: 58% increased their screen time, 44% used their mobile phones more frequently, and 41% utilized AI tools.
Infographic showing that 47% of Brits accept AI in most areas of life now, with 31% using it for medical advice, 27% for financial advice, and 20% turning to AI for help with online dating. The graphic includes an illustration of a smartphone displaying chat bubbles.
🚨 How Brits lived online in 2025 - and the trends behind a record-breaking year across our fixed and mobile networks.
With our customers using more data than ever before, check out part one of our Year in Review series 👇
Press release: https://vmo2.co/4aQyXCf
Working with Freshwave, we’re deploying new #4G & #5G outdoor small cells in Guildford city centre - with nine out of thirteen already live and enhancing connectivity in the area 📶
Read more: https://vmo2.co/48X4b8r
Does something seem too good to be true?
Suspiciously low prices can be a sign of a scam. Always be vigilant when shopping online, especially around the festive period.
Forward suspicious calls and messages to 7726.
https://vmo2.co/4acB2s4
We’re supporting @actionforchildren.bsky.social again this Christmas 🎄
Play O2’s ‘Not just socks’ game in Priority until 14 Dec for daily chances to win shared experiences — with O2 donating £1 on behalf of selected players:
You can play the game on our Priority app here: https://vmo2.co/3KEXDmv
Our 5G Standalone network is now available in towns and cities across Norfolk text - above historic town houses on Quay Side, Norfolk
We’ve switched on our next-generation #5G Standalone service across Norfolk 🚨
Residents and businesses across Norfolk - including Norwich, Great Yarmouth, Kings Lynn and Thetford are set to benefit from O2’s most advanced mobile network yet.
#MobileTransformationPlan
https://vmo2.co/48kOHvN
Our Giving Trees are up at our Virgin Media O2 offices across the UK, in partnership with Action for Children.
Together, Team Virgin Media O2 are swapping out gift tags from our trees for gifts for children in need this festive season.
Follow us for updates over the coming weeks!