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by 775claret
Thu Aug 10, 2023 1:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August
Replies: 20
Views: 1964

Re: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August

martin_p wrote:
Thu Aug 10, 2023 1:40 pm
Why would council roadworks invalidate a ground safety certificate?
I'm presuming there are two certificates required - a ground safety certificate and an event safety certifcate.
by 775claret
Thu Aug 10, 2023 1:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August
Replies: 20
Views: 1964

Re: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August

I'm surprised we aren't far off losing the safety certificate for tomorrow's game.
by 775claret
Tue Aug 08, 2023 5:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Heads up - M65 J9
Replies: 41
Views: 4537

Re: Heads up - M65 J9

And cones have re-appeared going up Rossendale Rd past the new housing estate. Down to one lane.
by 775claret
Mon Aug 07, 2023 3:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New season ticket cards
Replies: 283
Views: 25064

Re: New season ticket cards

Mine hasn't arrived but my son's has (same address and same direct debit).
by 775claret
Fri Jul 14, 2023 2:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: No Nay Never
Replies: 20
Views: 2393

Re: No Nay Never

yosserhughes wrote:
Fri Jul 14, 2023 12:44 pm
Did you or your brothers ever work at the old Lucas factory on Accrington Road ?
That would be me.
by 775claret
Tue Jul 11, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 12654
Views: 1225297

Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover

Did Ryazantsev have any input into the development and financing of Bramley Moore Dock?
by 775claret
Tue Jun 20, 2023 6:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sub goes Missing
Replies: 189
Views: 13294

Re: Sub goes Missing

It’s an awful story.

Hope by some miracle it ends well.

As an aside California Colner - are you in California or Colne?
by 775claret
Thu May 18, 2023 5:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harry and Megan car chase
Replies: 68
Views: 4261

Re: Harry and Megan car chase

LoveCurryPies wrote:
Thu May 18, 2023 1:01 pm
How come there is no video footage? Has anyone seen any on social media or the news? Surely people on the streets would have filmed it on their mobiles.
They were going too fast
by 775claret
Wed May 03, 2023 12:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: JJ and Kealia Watt invest in Burnley FC
Replies: 426
Views: 33501

Re: JJ and Kealia Watt invest in Burnley FC

I'd never heard of him. 5 mins of digging later and jesus... the guy is a legend. He's probably going to the NFL hall of fame, the media ******* loves him, everyone ******* loves him! His foundation raised $40+m for the victims of the Hurricane Harvy and is giving away shitloads of money to schools...
by 775claret
Wed Apr 12, 2023 5:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: using an obscure word in a sentence about the Clarets
Replies: 41
Views: 1973

Re: using an obscure word in a sentence about the Clarets

JBG exploited the pericombobulation wihin the Sheffield United defence to put the Clarets two nil up.
by 775claret
Tue Mar 21, 2023 9:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10694
Views: 791462

Re: Russia Invades

Lancasterclaret wrote:
Mon Mar 20, 2023 2:17 pm
If (and the pics and reports do suggests this) the Russians are using human wave attacks because of a combination of poor training and lacking equipment, then a Maxim machine gun will be just as effective against this in 2023 as it was in 2014
I presume you mean "1914"?
by 775claret
Tue Feb 21, 2023 1:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10694
Views: 791462

Re: Russia Invades

I like how the guy apologises for only 90% of rail services running on time yesterday.......in the middle of a war zone with a Presendential visit......something our rail companies would do well to take notice of.
by 775claret
Mon Feb 06, 2023 4:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Seville tips
Replies: 14
Views: 1205

Re: Seville tips

The English Gardens are worth a look and the tapas bars at night, but beware of some of the bar owners who are a bit crafty. They ask if you would like some cheese to go with your drink implying that it's on the house like many tapas, then they add 12 Euros to your bill. Not crime of the century st...
by 775claret
Sun Dec 04, 2022 10:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Railway workers' pay offer
Replies: 152
Views: 7182

Re: Railway workers' pay offer

I'm sorry but this is a football forum.

England have just waltzed into the World Cup quarter finals and Burnley are top of the league.
by 775claret
Thu Dec 01, 2022 4:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Old Trafford Parking
Replies: 19
Views: 1510

Re: Old Trafford Parking

As g_w replied - YourParkingSpace Have used it many times now and never had any issues with it I used YourParkingSpace for the first time for Birmingham away. Parked at the nearby Asda, ensured I was well within the times and followed instructions on where to park etc. Sure enough, a few days later...
by 775claret
Fri Oct 14, 2022 1:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Foodbank Collection TODAY (1:30-2:40)
Replies: 15
Views: 1295

Re: Foodbank Collection Tomorrow (1:30-2:40)

Where are the collection bins located?
by 775claret
Thu Oct 06, 2022 12:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Russia Invades
Replies: 10694
Views: 791462

Re: Russia Invades

Very interesting thread just popped on Twitter, if this guy has this amount of info and photographic evidence of Russian defensive positions in the Kherson region, so must the Ukrainians and with the mount of precision munitions they have, I would not want to be Russian. https://twitter.com/nlwartr...
by 775claret
Thu Oct 06, 2022 11:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: University for Barrow
Replies: 10
Views: 763

Re: University for Barrow

Bsc in Submarine Studies?
by 775claret
Fri Sep 02, 2022 2:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Helmond away shirt
Replies: 25
Views: 1985

Re: Helmond away shirt

Dark Cloud wrote:
Fri Sep 02, 2022 2:36 pm
I saw 3 or 4 people wearing that Helmond away shirt in town on Tuesday before the match.
There was a stag do from Burnley in Helmond over the weekend. A number of the lads picked up shirts from the club shop.
by 775claret
Wed Apr 27, 2022 11:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sean Dyche Way
Replies: 36
Views: 5934

Re: Sean Dyche Way

Just to be clear.... The signs are placed by a fan(s). They are not an authorised change of name. That is indeed a process of consultation, following a representation. I suspect you do have to be dead as well, although not certain. It is advisable, just in case. My wife has a road named after her. ...
by 775claret
Fri Dec 24, 2021 8:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton postponement rejected
Replies: 154
Views: 10756

Re: Everton postponement rejected

Watching the BBC news this morning really peed me off (as it does most mornings to be fair!). It's all about poor old Rafa and how he hasn't got enough players. No mention of: a) How many players he has in his squad. It's not our fault he thinks most of them are sh1te. b) How many players Everton ha...
by 775claret
Tue Nov 16, 2021 11:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pitchside cam at The Bridge
Replies: 11
Views: 2440

Re: Pitchside cam at The Bridge

Not what I was expecting.....

Was expecting a "behind the scenes" view of the Bier Huis with Simon showing us the cellar, Emma in the kitchen and Stephen working his socks off behind the bar.
by 775claret
Thu Oct 28, 2021 11:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roadworks Tod Road-New Road
Replies: 14
Views: 2553

Re: Roadworks Tod Road-New Road

casualclaret wrote:
Thu Oct 28, 2021 9:44 am
Does anybody know what these roadworks are for?
Something to do with the new housing development on Red Lees Rd I believe.
by 775claret
Mon Oct 25, 2021 2:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Penalty Shoot Out question
Replies: 24
Views: 2692

Re: Penalty Shoot Out question

ClaretTony wrote:
Mon Oct 25, 2021 2:51 pm
That's spot on, the other team makes a choice as to who they leave out.
Can they chose to leave their goalkeeper out?
by 775claret
Tue Aug 10, 2021 9:57 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Covid checks
Replies: 57
Views: 6399

Re: Covid checks

At the bottom of the "Match Information" page on the club's website it states:

"As we write, there are currently no requirements to provide proof of vaccination or a negative Covid-19 test to gain entry to this match."

https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/con ... v-brighton
by 775claret
Wed Aug 04, 2021 10:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Barnfield Cricket Field Stand
Replies: 18
Views: 2725

Re: The Barnfield Cricket Field Stand

Strange for a construction company to sponsor a stand which is so out of date. Not a piece of construction you’d expect them to want to be associated with. Unless as suggested above it’s a strategic move on their behalf. Wouldn't be surprised if there is no money changing hands. Barnfield will knoc...
by 775claret
Tue Jun 15, 2021 11:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion
Replies: 10134
Views: 1161616

Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Rumours - Links - Discussion

So would Young be signed as a left back, a position where we have an excellent first choice and (as proved on numerous occasions) a more than adequate backup.

Or would the thinking be left wing to keep Dwight on his toes?
by 775claret
Thu May 20, 2021 1:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chris Wood offside
Replies: 28
Views: 3427

Re: Chris Wood offside

Was there also an incident with 2 balls on the pitch or did I dream it? Taylor had the "real" ball, and everyone (on both sides) sorted of slowed down and stopped whilst Mee kicked the 2nd ball out, before Taylor continued with the other ball. It didn't affect anything but I don't think it was done ...
by 775claret
Fri May 14, 2021 1:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liverpool game - Claiming tickets and ground entry
Replies: 940
Views: 76608

Re: Liverpool game - ballot update

Boris said yesterday we may need local lockdowns to control the Indian variant, then today he announces a press conference. I don’t know what the hospitalisation rate is like Royal Blackburn Hospital currently has less than 5 Covid patients. At the peak of the pandemic they had 400+. We need to rem...
by 775claret
Fri Apr 30, 2021 12:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A few beers in Manchester...
Replies: 32
Views: 4255

Re: A few beers in Manchester...

Somebody further up mentioned The Crown & Kettle. It's under new ownership and management, both with a strong Burnley connection.

Well worth a trip up to Ancoats to sample.
by 775claret
Fri Apr 16, 2021 9:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Boothroyd gone as England U21 coach
Replies: 38
Views: 4032

Re: Boothroyd gone as England U21 coach

mmmm.......Steve Stone maybe?
by 775claret
Thu Apr 08, 2021 8:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Success rate at free kicks
Replies: 50
Views: 3930

Re: Success rate at free kicks

Our free kick routine at Coventry springs to mind. Was it Glen Little involved?

Can't remember who ultimately put the ball in the net, but it was a clever piece of play.
by 775claret
Mon Feb 22, 2021 3:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Under-23s take on Middlesbrough today
Replies: 72
Views: 5732

Re: ARTICLE: Under-23s take on Middlesbrough today

What's happened to Jordan Cropper since his recall from Chesterfield? Is he eligible to play and has he been getting any minutes?
by 775claret
Tue Feb 09, 2021 10:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Spurs league cup 2nd round 1st leg 1993
Replies: 20
Views: 2191

Re: Burnley v Spurs league cup 2nd round 1st leg 1993

Hard to think that was only 6 years after the Orient game. The football was a million miles away.

Adi Randall - looked effortless.

But did John Francis EVER control the ball first time?
by 775claret
Thu Feb 04, 2021 10:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 81
Views: 8195

Re: Summer 2021 Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

Chris Wood returning from injury will feel like a new signing.
by 775claret
Fri Jan 29, 2021 12:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Woan and Grealish
Replies: 89
Views: 10260

Re: Woan and Grealish

JohnMac wrote:
Fri Jan 29, 2021 12:13 pm
Maybe he misheard when Ian Woan said 'How are you getting on without Driving'
Would have been really funny if Woan said "How are the driving lessons coming along Jack? Put in for your test yet?"
by 775claret
Tue Jan 26, 2021 10:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome
Replies: 2503
Views: 280696

Re: January Transfer Window Discussion - Rumours and Links welcome

Jakubs Tash wrote:
Tue Jan 26, 2021 10:18 am

Burnley and Stoke clearly have a good trading relationship so let's see how this one plays out.
Maybe due to our use of Beswicks Solicitors based in Stoke?
by 775claret
Mon Jan 18, 2021 12:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Burnley confirm four new directors
Replies: 68
Views: 7543

Re: ARTICLE: Burnley confirm four new directors

The "Garden " hosted Frank Sinatra, Muhammad Ali and Elvis Presley ..... The " Turf " has hosted Sir Stanley Matthews, Sir Winston Churchill and H.M. The Queen, not to mention John Deary ..... and we have a larger capacity !! It's clearly a step up for the lad ..... :lol: :lol: And don't forget Swa...
by 775claret
Sat Jan 02, 2021 1:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 12654
Views: 1225297

Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover

"land to the north and south of Molly Wood Lane, Hampton". Presumably that should say "Hapton", and why would Burnley FC own land there?

That's adjacent to Burnley Bridge Business Park isn't it?
by 775claret
Thu Dec 03, 2020 11:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stockport County
Replies: 78
Views: 9418

Re: Stockport County

keith1879 wrote:
Thu Dec 03, 2020 11:07 am
......but their attitude in the 80s and 90s was difficult to take.
Wasn't it all whipped up by a local Stockport journalist? Can't recall his name?
by 775claret
Wed Nov 18, 2020 1:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Add a word to ruin a movie
Replies: 182
Views: 9641

Re: Add a word to ruin a movie

Hurstwood Reservoir Dogs
by 775claret
Fri Nov 06, 2020 8:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 12654
Views: 1225297

Re: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover

joey13 wrote:
Fri Nov 06, 2020 7:53 am
I actually met him , he moved to Jersey at roundabout the same time , said to me if Burnley we’re playing in his back garden he would draw the curtains :shock:
Wasn't the Prairie playing fields effectively his back garden?

I know times were hard, but we hadn't fallen that far!!
by 775claret
Thu Oct 15, 2020 10:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Koiki
Replies: 18
Views: 3901

Re: Koiki

what_no_pies wrote:
Thu Oct 15, 2020 9:23 am
He refused a contract with us according to the the express.
It's common practice to offer young players a contract you know they are never going to sign.

Give us more flexibility and options in terms of demanding fees / compensation.
by 775claret
Thu Oct 01, 2020 4:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 12654
Views: 1225297

Re: ALK Capital...

If it's linked to the BFC takeover, then it's a strange name to choose. Calder Vale is in the west of the Forest of Bowland and the only local connection I know of is the Calder River. Isn't Calder Vale the original location of Burnley FC's ground before Turf Moor? Somewhere near where the college ...
by 775claret
Thu Oct 01, 2020 4:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ALK Capital or Farnell/Elkashashy takeover
Replies: 12654
Views: 1225297

Re: ALK Capital...

Who are Velocity Sports registered in Jersey?
by 775claret
Tue Jun 30, 2020 9:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Amazon Prime - Burnley match
Replies: 60
Views: 7687

Re: Amazon Prime - Burnley match

chekhov wrote:
Tue Jun 30, 2020 6:37 am
So true, Barry_Chuckle! At times the camera direction was really annoying. Like come on we know what Roy Hodgson looks like for f**** sake.
And at one point spent what felt like ages admiring the London skyline whilst you could clearly here the game going on in the background.
by 775claret
Mon May 04, 2020 1:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hilarious moments in our games
Replies: 82
Views: 7973

Re: Hilarious moments in our games

No mention yet for "Swanky Pants Dog Troupe"?

It was so bad it was laughable.
by 775claret
Wed Apr 22, 2020 12:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: One footballing moment you would change?
Replies: 41
Views: 2572

Re: One footballing moment you would change?

David Dunn being flagged offside in the 95th minute at Ewood
by 775claret
Fri Aug 02, 2019 8:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC TRANSFER NEWS (MUST CONTAIN LINK)
Replies: 5242
Views: 675916

Re: BFC TRANSFER NEWS (MUST CONTAIN LINK)

Presumably this place:

https://www.mihp.co.uk/performance/athl ... n-medicals" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;