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Virgin Media Drops Broadband to £27.99 for 500Mbps and £29.99 for Gigabit in Limited-Time Sale

The offer positions Virgin below Sky, EE, Vodafone and Plusnet on comparable speeds.

Overview

  • M500 is priced at £27.99 per month with an easy upgrade to Gig1 for about £2 more, taking gigabit to £29.99.
  • Packages add free Netflix, and the Gig1 tier includes a Wi‑Fi Guarantee promising whole‑home coverage or your money back.
  • The discounted tariffs run on 24‑month contracts with a reported £4 increase applied each year.
  • Competitor checks cite Sky at £31 for 500Mbps and £40 for 900Mbps, underscoring Virgin’s lower headline pricing.
  • Availability is limited to Virgin’s network, with alternatives noted such as Hyperoptic from about £26 a month and Openreach‑based providers for wider coverage.