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by Loyalclaret
Thu Mar 28, 2024 7:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O\T roadworks/ temporary traffic lights
Replies: 172
Views: 13394

Re: O\T roadworks/ temporary traffic lights

I have issues with the ongoing town to turf and proposed civic quarter proposal. Firstly why are they consulting on a proposal that has not had any input from the people, I think they should take a step back and first ask people what issues in Burnley they think are a priority be it housing, crime ...
by Loyalclaret
Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor
Replies: 87
Views: 2146

Re: Policy on taking babies on Turf Moor

Ive seen lots of little babies on the Turf and away over the years. Parents can usually be trusted to look after their children's health and safety. Waited until my son was 3 years old but that was mainly due to covid and wanting to start on games in warmer weather - friendlies/early season or late....
by Loyalclaret
Fri Mar 22, 2024 4:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: BFC and wrestling
Replies: 31
Views: 1355

Re: BFC and wrestling

Glad you postes, I had not bought a ticket but was planning to go down with my son. We've been to a few around NW as he enjoys watching one of my mates wrestle, they had a fair number in last we went to the Turf.
by Loyalclaret
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O\T roadworks/ temporary traffic lights
Replies: 172
Views: 13394

Re: O\T roadworks/ temporary traffic lights

wilks_bfc wrote:
Fri Mar 15, 2024 8:59 am
For those of you coming from the Nelson side, a new 2-way digital speed camera has been installed on Colne Road opposite the Oaks Hotel
Good
by Loyalclaret
Fri Mar 15, 2024 7:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O\T roadworks/ temporary traffic lights
Replies: 172
Views: 13394

Re: O\T roadworks/ temporary traffic lights

Yes, avoiding that route now. Got caught up in it going East yesterday then saw the traffic backed up to the motorway bridge returning to Burnley.
by Loyalclaret
Fri Mar 15, 2024 7:20 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Liam Grimshaw
Replies: 8
Views: 1850

Re: Liam Grimshaw

Sound lad.

His piece regarding his brother's cricket was brilliant.
by Loyalclaret
Tue Mar 12, 2024 11:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pre season tour
Replies: 30
Views: 3098

Re: Pre season tour

017_17.jpegWe drove down to Austria……Abtenau? In the days of Gifton ……Nick the Greek keeper was there…….stopped in Saltzburg on the way back….. Fab fab fab trip……. We were also there. Was brillaint in Salzburg, Beaky organised mini buses to get us to the ground, we stuck around Abtenau drinking whi...
by Loyalclaret
Mon Mar 11, 2024 12:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cryptocurrency
Replies: 690
Views: 74075

Re: Cryptocurrency

Lowbankclaret wrote:
Sun Mar 10, 2024 11:38 pm
Thing is there are financial advisors on here who rake in lots of money without making money for their customers. Who want me shut down.
That's not the complete picture. I am not a financial advisor but was often uncomfortable with the way you shared your experience (gave financial advice).
by Loyalclaret
Sat Mar 09, 2024 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your Matchday Cost 2020's Edition
Replies: 56
Views: 2228

Re: Your Matchday Cost 2020's Edition

Depends if im 'on the beer'.
Matchday ticket adult s/t + freebie for my son.
£8 beer + £3 for soft drink/crisps.

H/t son has a pie, chocolate, water. Bene and coffee - £12ish

£8 beer after + £3 for son. Walk home.

If it's drinking day +£100. Spend more on the game now he enjoys going on.
by Loyalclaret
Mon Mar 04, 2024 11:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fans turning on each other
Replies: 66
Views: 5190

Re: Fans turning on each other

As I nipped down at the start of half-time, nobody was queuing at the bars. Not sure if it was because of it being Sunday or people have given up on it. That was longside upper and my mate said the same for the lower. Went down on the h/t whistle in CFS, there was not one person queuing at the bott...
by Loyalclaret
Mon Mar 04, 2024 11:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Get this clown out
Replies: 203
Views: 9427

Re: Get this clown out

I stuck around in the CFS. Didn't boo, clapped the players. Certainly more vocal condemnation than i've heard but I missed the last game.

More 'sort it out' near where we were but could see the lads at the front who looked animated, weirdly they started when Jackson walked over first.
by Loyalclaret
Thu Feb 29, 2024 2:35 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fan's Voice
Replies: 106
Views: 5180

Re: Fan's Voice

She appeared on the tv programme about JJ Watt and spoke about us winning the league in 1960 with only two professional players in Elder and McIlroy. She said the rest worked down the mine on a Saturday morning and then turned up at the Turf in their working clothes, got changed and played. How do ...
by Loyalclaret
Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Half time entertainment v Arsenal
Replies: 69
Views: 3355

Re: Half time entertainment v Arsenal

brexit wrote:
Mon Feb 19, 2024 3:14 pm
Didn't we have cheerleaders at half-time one season: 2004/5?
Think it might have been at least two seasons, knew one of the coaches at the time
by Loyalclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 9:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Relegation accepted
Replies: 37
Views: 2809

Re: Relegation accepted

CaptJohn wrote:
Sat Feb 17, 2024 5:26 pm
So did I.
I'll be in Vegas tomorrow night. Staying at the Marriott Grand Chateau just for a couple of nights. En-route to Scottsdale for some golf.
Also staying in this Matriot Grand Chateau for a week in June. Report back if it's ok, don't bother if it's not 😁
by Loyalclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 4:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T AI Music video
Replies: 11
Views: 340

Re: O/T AI Music video

I heard on an American podcast that you could not trade mark or claim ownership of AI created content?

Is it correct that you "legally own the commercial rights"?
by Loyalclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 3:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Today’s thread
Replies: 302
Views: 9477

Re: Today’s thread

We’ve competed okay there against a very impressive Arsenal team. Can’t fault too much, they are just way too good. Any chance going forward and their strength / pace at the back is a joke. Agree with this 👆 More rubbish on this thread than on the Burnley side. Glad I don't normally have to read th...
by Loyalclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 3:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jordan North to leave BBC Radio
Replies: 24
Views: 3205

Re: Jordan North to leave BBC Radio

Probably supports Arsenal now :?
by Loyalclaret
Sat Feb 17, 2024 2:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jordan North to leave BBC Radio
Replies: 24
Views: 3205

Re: Jordan North to leave BBC Radio

i challenge anyone over the age of 25 to put some headphones on and listen to radio 1 for an hour. i bet you can't. My wife still listens to it, whenever i have it on it's aimed at pre-18year olds i'm sure. Scott Mills was one of the worst, can't believe the radio 2 crowd will have taken to him! 50...
by Loyalclaret
Thu Feb 15, 2024 2:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New York
Replies: 63
Views: 3378

Re: New York

+1 for the Highline, absolutely stunning. Chelsea Market is underneath a portion of it (if memory serves me correctly), well worth having a mooch round there. Your memory must be correct as my wife and Inexited the highline to visit Chelsea markets. I'm looking forward to being back NY later in the...
by Loyalclaret
Wed Feb 14, 2024 12:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stan the Man documentary
Replies: 26
Views: 3604

Re: Stan the Man documentary

I dont know him but often see him around Pike Hill, he looks in good shape.
by Loyalclaret
Tue Feb 13, 2024 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: It's pancake day, innit?
Replies: 11
Views: 804

Re: It's pancake day, innit?

jdrobbo wrote:
Tue Feb 13, 2024 4:53 pm
100g flour
300mls milk
2-3 decent eggs
Small glug oil
Salt

Nutella
Every weekend I make pancakes for my son using this recipe.
+ Nutella
Jam
Honey
by Loyalclaret
Tue Feb 13, 2024 7:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Email from the club
Replies: 50
Views: 3799

Re: Email from the club

That's good news, it will give the atmosphere a boost for the end of the season before the novelty has worn off, so lets hope we are in position to take advantage of it. Personally i'd be looking to make the JHL standing as well but im guessing the hospitality means thats a no go. Why woukd it make...
by Loyalclaret
Thu Feb 08, 2024 6:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Snow - Thursday
Replies: 11
Views: 2788

Re: Snow - Thursday

Certainly stuck more in Burnley than Accy, especially on the higher ground but nothing major. It ts too wet and warm for it to be a real problem
by Loyalclaret
Sun Feb 04, 2024 10:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Block of seats in CFS
Replies: 28
Views: 2679

Re: Block of seats in CFS

If it is the box Nori says, it has access downstairs to the tunnel to changing rooms/old sponsor and player's bar from memory
by Loyalclaret
Sat Feb 03, 2024 8:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can you sack a manager at half time ?
Replies: 54
Views: 3561

Re: Can you sack a manager at half time ?

We were terrible, not sure how descirbe most if the first 70mins. Not sure there was toxicity, few groans but out right booing or grief i didnt really hear. The three posters called out clearly go and support the team, some of the those posting do not. We are going down, no doubt but i'd stick with ...
by Loyalclaret
Sat Feb 03, 2024 8:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Searched going in
Replies: 40
Views: 2290

Re: Searched going in

Going through the turnstiles today with my 11 year old Grandson 2 stewards pulled me to one side and asked if I wouldn't mind being searched.A quick pat of my arms and legs then allowed to go on then letting my Grandson through first the lad on the gate leaned over asked if he was with me before he...
by Loyalclaret
Sat Feb 03, 2024 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Just received this from the club.
Replies: 44
Views: 3700

Re: Just received this from the club.

BurnleyFC wrote:
Sat Feb 03, 2024 7:01 pm
Screamed it out loud at the end when we scabbed a point too.
Honestly made me winch that! Like we had come from behind to win 🙈
by Loyalclaret
Tue Jan 30, 2024 9:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Get ready for protests down the M65
Replies: 91
Views: 7627

Re: Get ready for protests down the M65

Looks like the protest was toxic
by Loyalclaret
Wed Jan 24, 2024 1:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: No sign of Culvert work being completed
Replies: 158
Views: 18156

Re: No sign of Culvert work being completed

As I've mentioned above, it has been very difficult to physically walk down Yorkshire Street since this project has been 'progressing'. Lots of the clientele that frequent the pubs and clubs of the Culvert are old. Getting to the businesses on there has been at different stages dangerous as pedestri...
by Loyalclaret
Wed Jan 24, 2024 8:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: No sign of Culvert work being completed
Replies: 158
Views: 18156

Re: No sign of Culvert work being completed

Which business do you think has suffered because you can’t drive down there? I would have thought the majority of Dyche customers dont drive? Although Justine mentions the road being one way, I'm talking about pedestrians. I believe you work in town but not sure how often you walk under the Culvert...
by Loyalclaret
Wed Jan 24, 2024 7:22 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: No sign of Culvert work being completed
Replies: 158
Views: 18156

Re: No sign of Culvert work being completed

Royal Dyche landlady Justine shares her frustration about the project. I walk down there 3 times a week, as a pedestrian it has been badly managed. Can't imagine how much they businesses have suffered https://www.burnleyexpress.net/business/royal-dyche-landlady-hits-out-at-costs-and-delays-in-levell...
by Loyalclaret
Tue Jan 23, 2024 6:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Car mechanical advise
Replies: 39
Views: 2813

Re: Car mechanical advise

That's what I've been told to avoid the reoccurring issu with the DPF light comes on my Nissan diesel, 3rd gear and 70mph on the motorway.
by Loyalclaret
Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joey’s in bother again
Replies: 394
Views: 27276

Re: Joey Barton

You missed the stuff about Muslims praying on the pitch?
by Loyalclaret
Mon Jan 22, 2024 7:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joey’s in bother again
Replies: 394
Views: 27276

Re: Joey Barton

Check out his latest tweets 😲
by Loyalclaret
Sun Jan 21, 2024 10:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hobbies outside of Football and Burnley FC
Replies: 70
Views: 3385

Re: Hobbies outside of Football and Burnley FC

I've done helvellyn 4 times and blencathra via sharp edge so I'm OK with ridge walks. Hoping to get crib goch ticked off as well this year. I found it a lot wider than Helvellyn. Crib Goch is a different kettle of fish! As part of the Snowdon Horseshoe, it's my favourite day of walking, especially ...
by Loyalclaret
Sun Jan 21, 2024 6:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley Women
Replies: 55
Views: 8730

Re: Burnley Women

Does today's cup win take them into the final?
by Loyalclaret
Sun Jan 21, 2024 1:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 15 years ago today
Replies: 32
Views: 1898

Re: 15 years ago today

Remember the first leg, some Burnley fans calling the team and a few disagreements about getting behind the team. I was in Tenerife for the game at Turf, watched in Linekers with a few Spurs fans. Can remember how proud I was when Burnley boy Jay scored. I was distraught for days and hardly spoke to...
by Loyalclaret
Sun Jan 21, 2024 8:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hobbies outside of Football and Burnley FC
Replies: 70
Views: 3385

Re: Hobbies outside of Football and Burnley FC

Claret86 wrote:
Sat Jan 20, 2024 12:16 pm
Fell walking. Love going up the lakes. Planning on doing ben nevis via the cmd arete this summer. All health permitting.
CMD arete is great route up Ben Nevis and it's not as daunting as some of the pictures/videos make out. Enjoy
by Loyalclaret
Sun Jan 21, 2024 8:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hotels in the UK (A Thread for advice and help to others)
Replies: 15
Views: 878

Re: Hotels in the UK (A Thread for advice and help to others)

Stayed at the Edwardian in Manchester last week. Nice food, spa was good but wasn't bowled over by the modern room or bar. Prefer the Midland's rooms and excellent bar.
by Loyalclaret
Sun Jan 21, 2024 8:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Costa Adeje, Tenerife.
Replies: 19
Views: 1490

Re: Costa Adeje, Tenerife.

It is great choice. I would go for Playa Fanabe/Torviscas/Pinta. This area has a range of activities, bars and restaurants for all ages. Playa Duque is upmarket, La Caleta is lovely, more traditional but quieter - certainly walk there if you go on the front. Avoid anything over the motorway, it's up...
by Loyalclaret
Sat Jan 20, 2024 10:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hobbies outside of Football and Burnley FC
Replies: 70
Views: 3385

Re: Hobbies outside of Football and Burnley FC

Hiking and walking the dog. Restaurant and eating out. Listening to dance music - bars, clubs, festivals Travel - get away as often as possible. Beach, culture, city, adventure. I enjoy planning and researching g holidays, as much as actually being on holiday. Whatever my son is currently into, play...
by Loyalclaret
Thu Jan 18, 2024 6:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Estate agents in the area
Replies: 10
Views: 1221

Re: Estate agents in the area

Have not sold but have bought three. One through Pendle Hill properties, who badgered us on behalf of the owner impressively.

We have since moved two rental properties away from a [rubbish] national firm to Pendle Hill Properties and would consider selling through them.
by Loyalclaret
Thu Jan 18, 2024 11:51 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Online banking using a smartphone…
Replies: 90
Views: 4514

Re: Online banking using a smartphone…

I don't have face or finger print set-up on my phone however with my wife's iPhone, even if you stole the phone whilst the keylock was off, you would still have to use Face ID or 6 digit pin to use Apple Pay. Even if you had gone through security to access one account, to select another account/card...
by Loyalclaret
Wed Jan 17, 2024 8:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lowerhouse featured in the Guardian today
Replies: 28
Views: 2168

Re: Lowerhouse featured in the Guardian today

According to the deprivation index quite a bit of Lowerhouse is deprived (Lowerhouse Lane, Rutland, Cumberland Av), where the actual ground is located is not 🤓

https://mapmaker.cdrc.ac.uk/#/index-of- ... eprivation
by Loyalclaret
Wed Jan 17, 2024 1:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Online banking using a smartphone…
Replies: 90
Views: 4514

Re: Online banking using a smartphone…

Clovius Boofus wrote:
Wed Jan 17, 2024 12:49 pm
Please ignore my above post. I read misread the thread header.
😂😂
by Loyalclaret
Wed Jan 17, 2024 11:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Online banking using a smartphone…
Replies: 90
Views: 4514

Re: Online banking using a smartphone…

Banking hubs already exist, suspect it's not through choice but a nudge
www.cashaccess.co.uk/hubs
by Loyalclaret
Tue Jan 16, 2024 7:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 110 club to close
Replies: 43
Views: 5594

Re: 110 club to close

It was a matter of time, firstly it was a bit of a dump and secondly times have changed, these places have had their day. I'm quite surprised it lasted as long as it did. We now have the Fanzone, Park view thats been done up quite nicely, Vintage Claret, Ruby&Claret, The Turf and Royal Dyche on tha...
by Loyalclaret
Tue Jan 16, 2024 1:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Online banking using a smartphone…
Replies: 90
Views: 4514

Re: Online banking using a smartphone…

Agree with above. A human being is needed as back up. Without one when things go wrong it can be very frustrating. I always wonder what people do who pay with their phone if they lose their phone ? Do they take cards and wallet as back up and if so why not just pay with them. Probably the same as t...
by Loyalclaret
Tue Jan 16, 2024 1:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 110 club to close
Replies: 43
Views: 5594

Re: 110 club to close

Sure they'll be lots of factors but I have seen the taxi trying to pull infront between the cones (only moving in one direction) to pick older customers up since the road works started. Would you bother if you were an older patron? The pavements have also been absolute joke and still are.