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by Claretforshaw
Tue Jan 02, 2024 2:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ticket Exchange
Replies: 39
Views: 3488

Re: Ticket Exchange

I had the same problem regarding the Liverpool match, seat resold but no credit received, so I phoned the ticket office and apparently they are having problems with the system, which are being dealt with and they expect credits to be made soon.
by Claretforshaw
Wed Dec 06, 2023 6:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fixtures on the 20th/21st January 2024
Replies: 3
Views: 557

Fixtures on the 20th/21st January 2024

What's happened to the fixtures for that weekend ? Just wondered .
by Claretforshaw
Fri Oct 06, 2023 7:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Chelsea Ticket returns
Replies: 18
Views: 1926

Re: Chelsea Ticket returns

My daughter is unwell so I had an available ticket to return, I tried at least eight times to call the ticket office through the club and their direct line, no pick up. Even the club receptionist couldn’t get through to the ticket office. I emailed and received the automated reply but no response. T...
by Claretforshaw
Wed Aug 30, 2023 10:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stuart Broad
Replies: 25
Views: 3741

Re: Stuart Broad

A breath of fresh air, spoke well and intelligently, unlike most of the usual sky pundits. I hope he becomes a regular.
by Claretforshaw
Sat Aug 19, 2023 3:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scott Twine
Replies: 18
Views: 4045

Re: Scott Twine

“ Scotts” have a bit of history with Rovers! Put it in the B’s net Scotty
by Claretforshaw
Sun Jul 30, 2023 10:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Worst scenes in a film
Replies: 82
Views: 5776

Re: Worst scenes in a film

Bambi.....when his Mum is killed, I still remember the tears and that must have been about 65 years ago.
by Claretforshaw
Sat Jul 08, 2023 8:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pink Floyd
Replies: 27
Views: 2268

Re: Pink Floyd

I was watching “A delicate sound of thunder” suddenly there was thunder and lightening and I lost my sky signal, very annoying.
by Claretforshaw
Thu Jul 06, 2023 12:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: OT Car Keycards Rant
Replies: 13
Views: 965

Re: OT Car Keycards Rant

Same happened to me last night, seems ok today, the battery is quite new. I drive a Renault Captur now and for some reason I always buy Renaults, in over 30 years only once did I have a key issue.
by Claretforshaw
Sat Jun 24, 2023 4:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barclays
Replies: 25
Views: 3024

Re: Barclays

Maybe Bank of Dave ? 😊
by Claretforshaw
Sat Jun 24, 2023 1:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barclays
Replies: 25
Views: 3024

Re: Barclays

Update, we duly went back to the branch today to see the personal banker who had the equipment to photograph my wife holding up the ID documentation. She had called in sick and there was no other personal banker available but I could try to see someone at the Bury branch or go back on Monday . Well ...
by Claretforshaw
Fri Jun 23, 2023 11:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barclays
Replies: 25
Views: 3024

Barclays

My Wife's Mobile Phone App suddenly displayed an RG21K Error code, saying that Barclays had insufficient ID details to register the app. My Wife has banked with them for 32 years and has been using the app probably for a couple of years. The message displayed advised her to visit her local branch ( ...
by Claretforshaw
Sat Jun 10, 2023 6:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Worst hotel you have ever stayed?
Replies: 71
Views: 3898

Re: Worst hotel you have ever stayed?

Adelphi Liverpool, iconic it may be but it should be demolished and rebuilt, well past its sell by date.
by Claretforshaw
Wed May 03, 2023 3:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Barnstoneworth United
Replies: 11
Views: 1632

Re: Barnstoneworth United

Just checked it seems it’s on BBC 4 at 10.30 pm. Well worth a watch despite having watched it about 4 or 5 times before. Reminds me of the many years I supported and watched pretty much every match (as well as the reserves ) at Herne Bay FC when I lived down that part of the world, still pop in and ...
by Claretforshaw
Tue May 02, 2023 6:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Coronation Day Fixtures
Replies: 8
Views: 987

Coronation Day Fixtures

I hadn't realised there are quite a few Premier League fixtures still being played on Saturday, whilst all Championship fixtures have been moved to Monday. I am still irritated that I shall miss the last match of the season due to a pre booked holiday starting on the Monday, so why were the Champion...
by Claretforshaw
Tue Mar 28, 2023 6:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Clubs should hang their heads in shame over derby tickets
Replies: 633
Views: 32041

Re: ARTICLE: Clubs should hang their heads in shame over derby tickets

Let's just beat them at their own ground and be champions of the league, says more than a thousand words.
by Claretforshaw
Mon Mar 27, 2023 9:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: PSA Test
Replies: 21
Views: 2701

Re: PSA Test

I went to Rochdale football Club just over 4 years ago (on the advice of Barry Kilby at a book signing event) and thought it’s about time I went again, as I am now 72, the test result was green. Last Saturdays testing didn’t seem to be promoted on the clubs website so I registered with the BKPCA and...
by Claretforshaw
Tue Oct 11, 2022 7:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ray Pointer
Replies: 44
Views: 3742

Re: Ray Pointer

My reason for supporting The Clarets, 9 years old living in Surrey, kicking a ball around at the end of the road an older lad told me about this forward playing for a team called Burnley. I was hooked and now 71 years old and living in Rochdale
by Claretforshaw
Sat Apr 16, 2022 6:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley or Dyche?
Replies: 58
Views: 3106

Re: Burnley or Dyche?

So we are now at the "Brian Laws was forced out and its was all the fans fault" of the desire to be noticed on this message board Outstanding “Desire to be noticed on this message board” ? From whom I wonder ? Are we not able to ask a simple question or make an observation ? Surely everyone is enti...
by Claretforshaw
Sat Apr 16, 2022 3:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley or Dyche?
Replies: 58
Views: 3106

Re: Burnley or Dyche?

It’s been quite interesting on here the past 24hours. It would appear that there are people who support Dyche more than Burnley such is the emotional pain and outburst at the events. Regardless what ever your view is, the mere fact that people are feeling this way shows that Dyche was allowed to be...
by Claretforshaw
Fri Apr 15, 2022 2:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the next manager
Replies: 4376
Views: 376675

Re: Name the next manager

I have little confidence in the current board to appoint a manager who can do a better job than the one they have just sacked, particularly as they hold the purse strings very tightly.
by Claretforshaw
Sun Jan 23, 2022 12:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone else got a strange feeling that we win today?
Replies: 64
Views: 3240

Re: Anyone else got a strange feeling that we win today?

I am also feeling positive today, it will be a drab match, arsenal will score in the first half, we will have a player sent off early doors ( probably Brownhlll ). We will hold on to that for most of the match, arsenal will have a player sent off late on and will score two goals in the last ten minu...
by Claretforshaw
Fri Dec 17, 2021 1:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Why do the Scots have a problem with tenses?
Replies: 55
Views: 3006

Re: O/T Why do the Scots have a problem with tenses?

……or worse still “upcoming” rather than “ up and coming” …americanisms
by Claretforshaw
Fri Dec 17, 2021 1:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T Why do the Scots have a problem with tenses?
Replies: 55
Views: 3006

Re: O/T Why do the Scots have a problem with tenses?

How about “ I get it” rather than “I understand that”
by Claretforshaw
Thu Dec 16, 2021 6:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: World darts
Replies: 0
Views: 342

World darts

Seems to be less than social distancing at this event, the audience all over each other if a player gets 180, more so if they win. So when this big audience goes home what are they taking with them I wonder? It seems common sense does not prevail.
by Claretforshaw
Wed Dec 15, 2021 7:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2021/22: Manchester United v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 41
Views: 4015

Re: 2021/22: Manchester United v Burnley – Ticket Information

I popped into the ticket office on Sunday and was able to get two tickets without any problems, just had to provide my claret number. The website at that time was showing that tickets were “unavailable”.
by Claretforshaw
Sat Dec 04, 2021 6:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cornet
Replies: 86
Views: 12657

Re: Cornet

Don’t mess about which one ? 😊
by Claretforshaw
Sat Dec 04, 2021 6:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cornet
Replies: 86
Views: 12657

Cornet

Any news on his injury?
by Claretforshaw
Mon Nov 08, 2021 8:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: League leaders Fulham at Leyland
Replies: 52
Views: 4098

Re: ARTICLE: League leaders Fulham at Leyland

Where is Mancini ? Whenever I have seen him he has looked a tidy player. Is he injured or on loan somewhere ?
by Claretforshaw
Sat Oct 30, 2021 10:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your first ever record
Replies: 141
Views: 11033

Re: Your first ever record

Little white bull, Tommy Steele. Showing my age now !!
by Claretforshaw
Mon Oct 18, 2021 6:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Not a Matrix sign you want to see on the M62
Replies: 7
Views: 2278

Not a Matrix sign you want to see on the M62

Travelling from Doncaster to Rochdale yesterday afternoon, from about the Huddersfield turn off, the Matrix signs were slowing the traffic down to 20 MPH with a message "Oncoming Vehicle" ! We all slowed down to about 50 MPH when two Police Vehicles zoomed past us in the outside lane at about 100 MP...
by Claretforshaw
Fri Aug 27, 2021 6:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ronaldo
Replies: 10
Views: 1395

Re: Ronaldo

Blimey Sky are milking this, presumably why I pay so much to them each month , sometimes I wonder why I bother !
by Claretforshaw
Fri Aug 27, 2021 6:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ronaldo
Replies: 10
Views: 1395

Ronaldo

It seems that Sky Sports thinks that nothing else in the football world exists other than Ronaldo and his imminent transfer to Manure.
by Claretforshaw
Mon Aug 16, 2021 6:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where to watch the Liverpool match in Rochdale
Replies: 11
Views: 1577

Re: Where to watch the Liverpool match in Rochdale

Righto, helpful thank you 😊
by Claretforshaw
Mon Aug 16, 2021 4:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Where to watch the Liverpool match in Rochdale
Replies: 11
Views: 1577

Where to watch the Liverpool match in Rochdale

Any recommendations for a decent place or does it have to be Yates?
by Claretforshaw
Fri Aug 13, 2021 7:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Refreshments in the Ground tomorrow
Replies: 49
Views: 5501

Re: Refreshments in the Ground tomorrow

Will there be a fanzone?
by Claretforshaw
Fri Aug 13, 2021 7:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Refreshments in the Ground tomorrow
Replies: 49
Views: 5501

Refreshments in the Ground tomorrow

I assume drinks, food, twix's etc won't be available to purchase inside the ground tomorrow, to avoid congestion on the concourse ?
by Claretforshaw
Wed Jul 21, 2021 5:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone getting strange returned calls?
Replies: 61
Views: 4602

Re: Anyone getting strange returned calls?

I received A couple of calls, in fact both had similar numbers to my own. On one occasion I returned the call and spoke to a young lady Who confirmed it was her number and that she worked for a computer company. She was as perplexed as I was, equally surprised and she said she would report it to her...
by Claretforshaw
Wed Jul 21, 2021 2:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Home kit unveiled
Replies: 197
Views: 18560

Re: Home kit unveiled

If it was being sold at M and S it would be on the “fitted”rather than “regular” rail, I will end up buying an xxl size !! I like it though.
by Claretforshaw
Sat May 22, 2021 4:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Both Euro Finals free to air
Replies: 3
Views: 560

Re: Both Euro Finals free to air

Would be nice if they could add tomorrow’s match to that kind gesture.
by Claretforshaw
Sat May 22, 2021 12:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Avanti
Replies: 9
Views: 2183

Re: Avanti

Thanks for the info MKC I think she is in the process of reclaiming the full fare.
by Claretforshaw
Fri May 21, 2021 6:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Avanti
Replies: 9
Views: 2183

Avanti

Anyone else trying to get to London from Manchester today? My daughter left Rochdale at 10.30 today to get the 12.15 from Piccadilly to Euston. She is still waiting outside Milton Keynes some 7 hours later. There are a lot of unhappy passengers on that train !
by Claretforshaw
Thu May 20, 2021 1:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turf Moor sound system
Replies: 18
Views: 2571

Re: Turf Moor sound system

Reassuring to know I am not alone, I was in JMU.
by Claretforshaw
Thu May 20, 2021 12:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Turf Moor sound system
Replies: 18
Views: 2571

Turf Moor sound system

As I get close to being 70, I am definitely getting a bit “mutton” so is it me or does there need to be some improvement to the sound system at TM. I struggle to understand announcements etc.
by Claretforshaw
Sat May 15, 2021 4:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Loanees
Replies: 80
Views: 4886

Re: Loanees

Fulham had 7, not sure why or how that is allowed, but didn’t do them any good. Maybe 1 possibly 2 but I am not keen on loanees.
by Claretforshaw
Mon May 10, 2021 7:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fulham-Burnley-Match Thread
Replies: 364
Views: 20237

Re: Fulham-Burnley-Match Thread

Burnley won’t disappoint, they will take it to the wire and we will all be sweating on the last day of the season . I do so hope I am wrong!!
by Claretforshaw
Sat May 08, 2021 12:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: And so it begins.
Replies: 30
Views: 3828

Re: And so it begins.

martin_p wrote:
Sat May 08, 2021 9:55 am
You should have a screen confirming you’re in the ballot and an email as well.
Thank you Martin, I didn't complete the free payment box properly, but all sorted now and email confirmation received.
by Claretforshaw
Sat May 08, 2021 9:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: And so it begins.
Replies: 30
Views: 3828

Re: And so it begins.

I got to checkout and then “select payment option” when nothing happens as the ticket is free. I assume I am in the ballot but no confirmation appeared !
by Claretforshaw
Fri Apr 30, 2021 3:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets Store Returns
Replies: 17
Views: 2697

Re: Clarets Store Returns

Whenever I buy a shirt it seems to have already been pre-shrunk !! Seriously though, sizes do seem to be different depending on the supplier. Being an XL I found the puma shirts a better fit for me than the umbro ones which are little more “tailored “ revealing the lockdown lump 😞