Fasthosts was down

Fasthosts, a provider of Internet access, hosting services and domain name registration under UKReg, is facing "some connection problems".

The company notified its customers that it was facing difficulties by Twitter.

We are experiencing some connection issues - we are resolving now - services should be back online shortly.

— Fasthosts (@Fasthosts) October 10, 2016

An investigation into the "network issue log entry" was launched at 2:36pm BST. ®

Update

Fasthosts now says it's back up again:

@TheRegister We are online and business-as-usual has been resumed.

— Fasthosts (@Fasthosts) October 10, 2016