Major incident
Fasthosts: Wordpress sites unavailable
May 21, 2026, 20:08 UTC
started
01:19 UTC
resolved May 22, 2026
5 h 11 min
duration
Affected: WordPress Hosting
Current status of Fasthosts: Operational — live Fasthosts status
Timeline
- May 21, 2026, 20:08 UTCinvestigatingA small number of Wordpress websites are currently failing to load. Our engineers are investigating.
- May 21, 2026, 22:21 UTCinvestigatingOur technicians are currently working on resolving this issue. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
- May 22, 2026, 01:03 UTCmonitoringWe are monitoring the situation to ensure that the issue does not reoccur. Our apologies for the inconvenience caused.
- May 22, 2026, 01:19 UTCresolvedThe issue has been resolved.
Updates as published by Fasthosts (original).
Other services with incidents at the same time
This was part of a wider event: 61 services reported incidents within the hour.
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