Major network problems

DOWN detector reported major network problems in Spain with mobile, fixed, broadband and television services all experiencing issues.

According to the service on Friday, February 3 the companies that appeared to be most affected were Movistar, Orange, Yoigo, Simyo and Jazztel.

The problems were said to have started around 9.30am with users taking to the site and social media to complain about service issues. Among the complaints were weak connections, dropped connections and calls.

According to Jazztel they were suffering general issues with their telephone service. The company posted online: “Our technicians are working to solve it as soon as possible. We hope that in the next few hours everything will be resolved and the service restored.”