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by lifelongclaret
Fri Oct 22, 2021 5:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pay on the Gate at southampton
Replies: 7
Views: 1746

Re: Pay on the Gate at southampton

Thank you Tony, I tried ringing at 5 o’clock but no one answered, I will try again in the morning
by lifelongclaret
Fri Oct 22, 2021 5:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pay on the Gate at southampton
Replies: 7
Views: 1746

Pay on the Gate at southampton

Hi, having decided I want a long day out tomorrow, is it possible to buy a ticket at the ground or even pay on the gate
by lifelongclaret
Wed Apr 24, 2019 3:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Depression The silent killer
Replies: 66
Views: 4768

Re: Depression The silent killer

Interesting topic and certainly it takes a brave person to admit certain aspects of mental health.. I suffer from depression and anxiety and on numerous occasions I have considered taking my own life or at least running away, 15 years ago my wife died aged 34 leaving me with a young 3 year old to ra...
by lifelongclaret
Sun Mar 31, 2019 10:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Crib Goch
Replies: 33
Views: 4536

Re: Crib Goch

I have done it, only once thou, it’s certainly a nerve test, it makes striding edge look like a walk in the park, on at least one occasion I was on my hands and knees, but last year when I visited Everest base camp I did doubt my sanity
by lifelongclaret
Sat Feb 02, 2019 1:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parking fine, any one had to deal with UKPC?
Replies: 25
Views: 7116

Re: Parking fine, any one had to deal with UKPC?

I got a ticket while in Starbucks near Blackburn hospital, I was advised to ignore it by a solicitor friend, stupidly I did just that, months later I received a bailiffs letter and the threat of court action, only latter after paying did I find out if I had gone to the store and explain I was in the...
by lifelongclaret
Sat Feb 02, 2019 11:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: “ club are stronger after transfer window “
Replies: 13
Views: 1904

“ club are stronger after transfer window “

The headlines in the Lancashire Telegraph, Dyche says the club are in a stronger position, what a load of rubbish, we might have a few more million in the dry powder room, but we have signed a old player and moved on a crowd favourite, I’m still fuming that the club who are cash rich showed a comple...
by lifelongclaret
Tue Jan 08, 2019 7:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stoke looking for a new manager
Replies: 63
Views: 6244

Re: Stoke looking for a new manager

Another “ big “ club who think they deserve to be in the premiership, Alan Nixon tweeted this last night” the job was too big for Gary Rowett”...
imagine big Sam or Moyes, absolutely shocking, it’s funny since Mark Hughes went, it’s been a revolving door... it’s pretty funny,
by lifelongclaret
Tue Jan 08, 2019 7:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Adam Kay - this is going to hurt
Replies: 7
Views: 3453

Re: Adam Kay - this is going to hurt

I listened to the book as a audio book which was read bye the author, absolutely rib tickling funny, I would recommend it ,
by lifelongclaret
Sun Jan 06, 2019 12:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: James McLean
Replies: 116
Views: 13708

Re: James McLean

I was working at the stoke city / Middlesbrough game last November ( I work via a sub contractor for sky bet)..it was rememberence day, James McLean was on the stoke bench, the personal abuse he received while warming up from his own fans was appalling, but fair play to him, he laughed it off, until...
by lifelongclaret
Tue Jan 01, 2019 9:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Huddersfield parking.
Replies: 23
Views: 3717

Re: Huddersfield parking.

Near the railway station, there is a bit of scrubland where you can park for a few quid, it’s 15 minutes walk, I have used it twice before and it no problem,
It’s on Fitzwilliam Street
by lifelongclaret
Tue Jan 01, 2019 12:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Huddersfield ticket
Replies: 28
Views: 2913

Re: Huddersfield ticket

I managed to get a ticket in the home end, was really easy, I made myself a Huddersfield member via ticket master, I will sit on my hands apart from when we score,
The tickets are sent via email , so don’t even have to collect them,
by lifelongclaret
Mon Dec 31, 2018 10:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Can not wait for Huddersfield
Replies: 23
Views: 3426

Re: Can not wait for Huddersfield

im in the home end,better sit on my hands when we score, left it too late to buy a ticket,
by lifelongclaret
Sun Dec 30, 2018 5:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: So....Was It Just The Change Of Keeper?
Replies: 83
Views: 8508

Re: So....Was It Just The Change Of Keeper?

The change of keepers certainly made a difference, the ovation the Tom Hetton received from the jimmy Mac seemed to set the tone for the whole afternoon, playing Dwight McNeil certainly made a difference
by lifelongclaret
Fri Dec 28, 2018 9:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alan Nixon - Heaton
Replies: 161
Views: 19017

Re: Alan Nixon - Heaton

I have a part time job working for a betting company,the other day I did Villa / Birmingham... I was told bye a member of staff that Tom was a dead cert to sign for Villa, but now the have signed a new keeper, so I guess that’s a no no...I’m told that PNE Are interested and also possibly Leeds
by lifelongclaret
Thu Dec 27, 2018 12:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Harts the scapegoat not the problem
Replies: 122
Views: 8696

Re: Harts the scapegoat not the problem

Unfortunately he’s signed a long contract, there is no chance he will leave, he’s a busted flush.. no resale value and he’s stealing a wage
by lifelongclaret
Thu Dec 27, 2018 12:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Our Forwards
Replies: 41
Views: 3679

Re: Our Forwards

I agree will Macca, I’m unsure if I would allow Sean Dyche to spend big, he wasted to much money over the years on players who have flopped, I’m gutted it’s going pear shaped for the gaffer, but unfortunately I cannot see a happy outcome, if he leave now , he will be held aloft as the man who made u...
by lifelongclaret
Wed Dec 26, 2018 11:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alan Nixon - Heaton
Replies: 161
Views: 19017

Re: Alan Nixon - Heaton

The person who needs removing from the club is who ever sanctioned paying Joe Harts mega multimillion salary and allowing him to sign such a long contract, he’s finished in the top flight and shouldn’t have been bought, if Sean Dyche sanctioned this deal he needs holding to account
by lifelongclaret
Wed Dec 26, 2018 10:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Would you accept David Moyes as a new manager
Replies: 101
Views: 8746

Re: Would you accept David Moyes as a new manager

I personally wouldn’t want Moyes or Bruce, both are yesterday’s men, a overseas manager or another young and upcoming manager who would give us a chance to get out the championship would be my choice, ( that’s presuming we go down) .. I actually think Mike Garlick needs to explain why the clubs not ...
by lifelongclaret
Wed Dec 26, 2018 10:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Would you accept David Moyes as a new manager
Replies: 101
Views: 8746

Would you accept David Moyes as a new manager

If Twitter is too be believed, David Moyes has been at our last 4 games, I don’t want this topic to be another argument about Sean Dyche and should he stay or go... but would you want Moyes as the next gaffer,
by lifelongclaret
Wed Dec 26, 2018 9:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Are you watching Garlick ?
Replies: 29
Views: 4229

Re: Are you watching Garlick ?

The club is a championship club in all but name, have a proper look around, the club website is shockingly poor, the food stalls under the stand are poor quality with a very limited amount of options, the lack of progress on the disabled areas is embarrassing, The chairman thinks building two stone ...
by lifelongclaret
Mon Nov 05, 2018 11:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: James McClean to be investigated by the FA
Replies: 103
Views: 7777

Re: James McClean to be investigated by the FA

I was working for sky Bet at the weekend, I do the handshake arch and Center circle Matt before the game, I get to watch the game from the touch line or where ever I want, much as I dislike James MAC, the abuse he received from the home fans was incredible, he just turned and laugh , shrugged his sh...
by lifelongclaret
Fri Sep 28, 2018 9:35 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Accy Clarets to Cardiff City - Sunday 30th Sept ko 4pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4389

Re: Accy Clarets to Cardiff City - Sunday 30th Sept ko 4pm

Thanks.. just checking , you have 2 match tickets also saves me going to the turf today
by lifelongclaret
Fri Sep 28, 2018 8:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Accy Clarets to Cardiff City - Sunday 30th Sept ko 4pm
Replies: 38
Views: 4389

Re: Accy Clarets to Cardiff City - Sunday 30th Sept ko 4pm

Hi Pete, can I have 2 seats and tickets under Poole, getting on in Accrington
by lifelongclaret
Tue Sep 11, 2018 3:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Please complete this survey- A Level project
Replies: 37
Views: 3384

Re: Please complete this survey- A Level project

This is my son who is running the survey, please fill it in and help him, the young man regularly organises 6 aside football matches, he’s responsible for all his mates booking on accy Clarets, and he went on his own too Istanbul and Athens, to say I’m proud of the young man is a understatement
by lifelongclaret
Sat Sep 01, 2018 8:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Burnleygonia ( patogonia ) banner
Replies: 7
Views: 1974

The Burnleygonia ( patogonia ) banner

Good morning There was a fantastic banner infront of the jimmy Mac disabled section on Thursday , it was a spin off from the Patogonia clothing company but spelt out burnagonia with the mountain silhouette behind it, Who ever made it is a genius, absolutely great “outside the box “ thinking , would ...
by lifelongclaret
Thu Aug 23, 2018 12:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fulham Away Tickets (Now Sold Out)
Replies: 66
Views: 12260

Re: Fulham Away Tickets (Now Sold Out)

Hi Paul, just to confirm , I still want the ticket and will make a donation to your chosen charity, I’m now booked on accy Clarets, regards iain
by lifelongclaret
Wed Aug 22, 2018 8:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fulham Away Tickets (Now Sold Out)
Replies: 66
Views: 12260

Re: Fulham Away Tickets

Paul Waine wrote:Hi Iain , yes, pleased to get the ticket used.

I'm in US until Friday. Will call you to arrange details when I'm home.

Got a note of your tel - so feel free to delete from your post above.

UTC

Many thanks
by lifelongclaret
Tue Aug 21, 2018 2:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fulham Away Tickets (Now Sold Out)
Replies: 66
Views: 12260

Re: Fulham Away Tickets

I've got a spare adult ticket - Burnley section. Always knew I couldn't get there if switched to sunday. Charity donation - British Heart Foundation - will secure. Long time Clarets or new fan on first away game - both work for me. Please can I buy this off you, my number is+447515509289 Regards iain
by lifelongclaret
Sat Aug 04, 2018 1:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2018/19: Burnley v İstanbul Başakşehir – Ticket Information
Replies: 58
Views: 5524

Re: 2018/19: Burnley v İstanbul Başakşehir – Ticket Information

I’m honestly at my wits end, I’m a single parent , he booked flights before Thursdays game without telling me, the family he was going to meet in Istanbul have changed there plans, I cannot see any happy outcome , the idea of a 17 year old nieve boy wondering around trying to find his way about fill...
by lifelongclaret
Sat Aug 04, 2018 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2018/19: Burnley v İstanbul Başakşehir – Ticket Information
Replies: 58
Views: 5524

Re: 2018/19: Burnley v İstanbul Başakşehir – Ticket Information

Advice please.. my 17 year old son has booked tickets for both the flights and the match, he’s traveling alone as his mates have let him down,
I don’t think it’s safe and I’m considering my options, apart from destroying his passport, is there anything I can do,
by lifelongclaret
Sat Aug 04, 2018 11:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: No signings yet but speculation mounting
Replies: 100
Views: 11643

Re: ARTICLE: No signings yet but speculation mounting

I’m hoping Troy Deeney and Joe Hart is just media talk, i think Jay Rod would be a improvement , I wish the club would come out and be a bit more open and transparent regarding injuries and signings, I don’t think for one minute joe Hart would ever consider playing for Burnley , and I think he is on...
by lifelongclaret
Sat Aug 04, 2018 10:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joe Hart incoming ?
Replies: 423
Views: 44664

Re: Joe Hart incoming ?

Randomclaret, Yes this is my 41st season, I think that he’s past his best , I would have rather bought a young keeper, rather than JH who has become a laughing stock due to shampoo adverts, he almost got West Ham relegated, and even the media have turned against him, he’s only here for the wages, yo...
by lifelongclaret
Sat Aug 04, 2018 10:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joe Hart incoming ?
Replies: 423
Views: 44664

Re: Joe Hart incoming ?

Ian. I didn’t for one minute ever question the Joey Barton signing, I never boo if a player performs badly, I’m 50+ years old and could only ever dream of playing football, but I have been perplexed by a few of SD Transfer dealings, Chris long and Naki Wells are two that spring to mind, I must admit...
by lifelongclaret
Sat Aug 04, 2018 9:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Joe Hart incoming ?
Replies: 423
Views: 44664

Re: Joe Hart incoming ?

I’m not at all impressed bye this signing, I know we cannot suit everyone but I think there must be a better young keeper elsewhere,the transfer fee and wages could have been better spent, supposably we missed out on AM at Swansea because we wouldn’t pay the bit extra, Jay Rod is still in the balanc...
by lifelongclaret
Mon Jul 02, 2018 11:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Back to work: The lads return
Replies: 14
Views: 2453

Re: Back to work: The lads return

Brilliant video, the team spirit is there for all to see,
Any idea what the music playing along with the film is please ,
by lifelongclaret
Tue Jun 12, 2018 7:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: adeola friday
Replies: 34252
Views: 2029955

Re: adeola friday

Bottles
by lifelongclaret
Tue May 08, 2018 5:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Squad travel
Replies: 6
Views: 1454

Re: Squad travel

I asked a similar question last week while on the tour around the training facility, certainly for fixtures in this country such as down south or London, the team fly down but catch the coach back, the coach meets the team at a regional airport and transports then to a hotel and then brings them hom...
by lifelongclaret
Fri May 04, 2018 11:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gerrard In At Ibrox
Replies: 44
Views: 4032

Re: Gerrard In At Ibrox

Genuinely think this is a awful appointment, SG will fail, Gers are skint and years behind Celtic, I personally think SG has taken bad advice on this job and should have maybe cut his teeth in the championship with no pressure, the union flag wavers will no doubt turn against him pretty soon
by lifelongclaret
Wed May 02, 2018 1:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I visited Barnfield ( Gawthorpe) today .. incredible
Replies: 25
Views: 5266

Re: I visited Barnfield ( Gawthorpe) today .. incredible

Great post, Lifelong! Did Wade have anything to say about the new place? Was always a big fan of his and still reckon he left a year too early. Thank you Buxton, Wade was on the other side of the river with the stoke under 23s, we were lucky to spot him,so only got the time for a photo and to thank...
by lifelongclaret
Wed May 02, 2018 10:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I visited Barnfield ( Gawthorpe) today .. incredible
Replies: 25
Views: 5266

Re: I visited Barnfield ( Gawthorpe) today .. incredible

Falcon wrote:I'm more than slightly envious. How would one go about entering such a competition?

It was a competition on twitter bye Dafabet and the club
by lifelongclaret
Tue May 01, 2018 8:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I visited Barnfield ( Gawthorpe) today .. incredible
Replies: 25
Views: 5266

Re: I visited Barnfield ( Gawthorpe) today .. incredible

There was so many positives which I could bore you with.. but every player was laughing and joking, the banter between the squad members was hilarious with the Irish lads the victim of many jokes, Also the whole complex is spotlessly clean,and very high tech..but again I must mention the way in whic...
by lifelongclaret
Tue May 01, 2018 8:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I visited Barnfield ( Gawthorpe) today .. incredible
Replies: 25
Views: 5266

I visited Barnfield ( Gawthorpe) today .. incredible

I was fortunate enough last week to win a competition via Dafabet, We were met outside the security entrance and taken over the river for a guided tour of the complex, it’s mind blowing seeing the ongoing pitch work and the quality of the training facilities, The main thing which was really noticeab...
by lifelongclaret
Mon Apr 23, 2018 8:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sunderland down
Replies: 65
Views: 7167

Re: Sunderland

The only 2 teams they can catch have to play each other meaning at least a point for one of them
by lifelongclaret
Mon Apr 23, 2018 5:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: REPORT: Stoke draw takes us another point closer to Europe
Replies: 3
Views: 869

Re: REPORT: Stoke draw takes us another point closer to Europe

:D Make sure you add a few on to the away following.. I was sat in with the home fans along with a few others Clarets :D :D :D
by lifelongclaret
Sun Apr 22, 2018 10:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: One Spare Stoke Ticket
Replies: 2
Views: 631

Re: One Spare Stoke Ticket

Hi do you still have one available? I can meet outside ground before game and buy it from you?

Iain
by lifelongclaret
Wed Apr 18, 2018 10:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: If you could be a fly on the wall...
Replies: 35
Views: 2752

Re: If you could be a fly on the wall...

In the pits just before Ayrton senna crashed at Imola , I would tell him to slow down,
On the summit of Mount Everest to see George Mallory reach the summit or fail trying
by lifelongclaret
Mon Apr 16, 2018 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Whose run a Marathon before?
Replies: 25
Views: 2901

Re: Whose run a Marathon before?

I have run 7 marathons the last being in 2003, I have a best time of 3 hours 29 minutes, my only advice is to make your training count and don’t run too many junk miles, good luck and well done on actually running a marathon , it’s harder then people realise
by lifelongclaret
Sun Apr 08, 2018 10:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: My son was had his Burnley shirt stolen last night
Replies: 41
Views: 6188

Re: My son was had his Burnley shirt stolen last night

Thank you for all the reply’s.. Just to clarify, they took away the shirt and although he ask for it to be stored and returned later , he was told it was being binned as they don’t have the facility to store items, He was given the option of leaving the venue or buy a shirt from the merchandise stal...
by lifelongclaret
Sun Apr 08, 2018 1:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: My son was had his Burnley shirt stolen last night
Replies: 41
Views: 6188

Re: My son was mugged tonight..

If he didn’t buy another t shirt he would have been evicted from the venue.. disgusting behaviour bye the staff at the arena
by lifelongclaret
Sun Apr 08, 2018 12:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: My son was had his Burnley shirt stolen last night
Replies: 41
Views: 6188

My son was had his Burnley shirt stolen last night

My son who is 17 and a decent well behaved young man went to the Manchester arena tonight to see the courteeners, he was wearing his Burnley away shirt under a coat, the security inside the arena spotted the shirt , he was taken to the merchandise stand and forced to buy a t shirt and then made to r...