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by damo_whitehead
Fri Mar 13, 2020 7:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Covid-19
Replies: 13866
Views: 917016

Re: Coronavirus

thatdberight wrote:
Fri Mar 13, 2020 7:29 am
Well, seeing as the Prime Minister said so himself yesterday, that seems to be a safe bet. Still, well done for mentioning it.
Thank you, rare to get a nice comment on here :)
by damo_whitehead
Fri Mar 13, 2020 7:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Covid-19
Replies: 13866
Views: 917016

Re: Coronavirus

I think we can all be certain that the government number of confirmed cases is nowhere near actual
by damo_whitehead
Thu Mar 12, 2020 10:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How would you cope
Replies: 39
Views: 2898

Re: How would you cope

As a complete introvert I've been prepared for this moment all my life
by damo_whitehead
Thu Mar 12, 2020 4:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: F1
Replies: 14
Views: 2137

Re: F1

No surprise at all after McLaren pulled out
by damo_whitehead
Thu Mar 12, 2020 3:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: English football to be played behind closed doors
Replies: 175
Views: 11952

Re: English football to be played behind closed doors

Leisure wrote:
Thu Mar 12, 2020 3:46 pm
But they're not closing schools!!!
That is right, interesting she said they would be closed for an extended period of time (until the start of the new school year by the sounds of it) rather than just a week or 2
by damo_whitehead
Thu Mar 12, 2020 3:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: English football to be played behind closed doors
Replies: 175
Views: 11952

Re: English football to be played behind closed doors

Scotland advising to cancel all events which have over 500 people in attendance - this isn't to say the same will be in England
by damo_whitehead
Thu Mar 12, 2020 2:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: English football to be played behind closed doors
Replies: 175
Views: 11952

Re: English football to be played behind closed doors

Brendan Rodgers confirmed 3 players having tests after showing signs of coronavirus
by damo_whitehead
Thu Mar 12, 2020 8:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: English football to be played behind closed doors
Replies: 175
Views: 11952

Re: English football to be played behind closed doors

Well it worked last night in the Champions league at PSG. Played behind closed doors but thousands of fans surrounded the stadium so achieved nothing really. Supporters will just gather in different areas like outside the ground and in pubs. All it does is limit the clubs liability if anyone catche...
by damo_whitehead
Wed Mar 11, 2020 11:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lionesses v USA
Replies: 16
Views: 1409

Re: Lionesses v USA

Think Phil could well be out of a job soon
by damo_whitehead
Wed Mar 11, 2020 10:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Covid-19
Replies: 13866
Views: 917016

Re: Coronavirus

Gordaleman wrote:
Wed Mar 11, 2020 10:43 pm
You obviously didn't listen to the Health Minister's statement this evening.
You're right I didn't
by damo_whitehead
Wed Mar 11, 2020 10:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Covid-19
Replies: 13866
Views: 917016

Re: Coronavirus

Boris Johnson expected to announce we've moved to "delay phase" tomorrow. Meaning potentially schools closed, sporting events & large gatherings cancelled as well as encouraging to work from home

Now fully expect football games to be cancelled from this weekend
by damo_whitehead
Wed Mar 11, 2020 10:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lionesses v USA
Replies: 16
Views: 1409

Re: Lionesses v USA

Really have gone backwards since the world cup. And completely lost their clinical edge
by damo_whitehead
Mon Mar 09, 2020 2:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jeff Hendrick
Replies: 37
Views: 4791

Re: Jeff Hendrick

One of our most valuable players in my opinion, but get ready for some stick!
by damo_whitehead
Mon Mar 09, 2020 8:50 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Tottenham - Player Ratings
Replies: 60
Views: 10588

Re: Burnley v Tottenham - Player Ratings

Pope 8
Bardsley 7
Tarkowski 8
Mee 7
Taylor 7
Hendrick 7
Westwood 8
Cork 8
McNeil 8
Wood 8*
Rodriguez 6

Vydra 7
by damo_whitehead
Fri Mar 06, 2020 8:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information
Replies: 246
Views: 18095

Re: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information

The relevance being you said you bought every ticket online but bought newcastle ticket on here,so ppssibly had an issue with the online system. Thought being a super fan you would have had enough points sorry Nowhere have I stated i am a super fan, far from it in my opinion. I understand you're up...
by damo_whitehead
Thu Mar 05, 2020 11:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England going backwards?
Replies: 26
Views: 2736

Re: England going backwards?

What people need to remember about the World Cup is that England only played two decent teams, Croatia and Begium and we contrived to lose to them three times. England are always over hyped by the media and as long as that remains the case, we won't improve. Absolutely right! Easiest run of games i...
by damo_whitehead
Thu Mar 05, 2020 11:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lionesses v USA
Replies: 16
Views: 1409

Lionesses v USA

Late one this, BBC 2 now. It will be interesting to see if England Women have progressed since the world cup

Come on ladies!
by damo_whitehead
Thu Mar 05, 2020 11:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information
Replies: 246
Views: 18095

Re: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information

Theres no issues with the online system it works perfectly fine, ive never seen anyone else on here highlight a problem with it either. How did you get your Newcastle ticket out of interest? I was unable to get one as they sold out at the 4000+ point mark, fortunately a few kind people thought of m...
by damo_whitehead
Wed Mar 04, 2020 6:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Covid-19
Replies: 13866
Views: 917016

Re: Coronavirus

The new James Bond film "no time to die" has been put back to November, now I am annoyed!
by damo_whitehead
Wed Mar 04, 2020 6:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information
Replies: 246
Views: 18095

Re: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information

Online ticket system is a joke always an issue so never use it. Just back off holiday to see that the tickets are sold out, was going to get one Saturday before the game. Didn't think it would be a problem with the week remaining to buy them. Well done BFC again What issues do you have? I buy every...
by damo_whitehead
Tue Mar 03, 2020 7:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information
Replies: 246
Views: 18095

Re: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information

Two days is plenty? I genuinely didn’t even know they’d gone on general sale. My fault of course. But problem is there’s nothing clear with tickets these days. Had they even just said were have 1,500 with the option of an extra 1,500’ or ‘we have 3,000 but will return 1,500 if we have only sold x b...
by damo_whitehead
Tue Mar 03, 2020 7:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information
Replies: 246
Views: 18095

Re: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information

tim_noone wrote:
Tue Mar 03, 2020 7:09 pm
You got yours then? :lol:
Yep, the first day they came available for me so there wasn't a chance of missing out. Pop online, done in a few minutes, easy.
by damo_whitehead
Tue Mar 03, 2020 7:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information
Replies: 246
Views: 18095

Re: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information

Everyone has had ample opportunity to get tickets, you can't expect the club to hold on to an extra 1500 tickets if say 200 more decide to go

They get things wrong, but this time they absolutely haven't
by damo_whitehead
Sat Feb 29, 2020 7:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Newcastle v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 43
Views: 6862

Re: Newcastle v Burnley - Player Ratings

Pope 7
Bardsley 7
Taylor 8
Tarks 8
Mee 8
Hendrick 6
McNeil 5
Cork 5
Westwood 5
Vydra 5
Jay 5

Wood 5
by damo_whitehead
Wed Feb 26, 2020 7:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information
Replies: 246
Views: 18095

Re: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information

I got something like number 750 online this morning, so if that is an indication, lots to go yet
by damo_whitehead
Mon Feb 24, 2020 6:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Our best goal so far?
Replies: 30
Views: 3495

Re: Our best goal so far?

Stanbill05 wrote:
Mon Feb 24, 2020 5:53 pm
Hendrick v Brighton for me beats the lot. Easily forgotten because we were so poor that day.
Definitely my most celebrated goal, deserved nothing, great feeling, great goal! Felt good after a long journey!
by damo_whitehead
Sun Feb 23, 2020 9:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Stranger - Netflix
Replies: 38
Views: 4793

Re: The Stranger - Netflix

Just watched this in 2 sittings, really enjoyed it although wasn't a huge fan of the ending. Good watch though and kept me interested throughout
by damo_whitehead
Sat Feb 22, 2020 9:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match of the Day
Replies: 80
Views: 8753

Re: Match of the Day

Nice to hear 5 live and talksport both giving us praise despite the VAR controversy on the way home
by damo_whitehead
Sat Feb 22, 2020 7:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: VAR
Replies: 111
Views: 8126

Re: VAR

I would be furious if it was the other way round, the first goal dissalowed looked insanely harsh, can anyone be certain it even touched a hand/arm? For the penalty at first I thought it was handball but it seems to of hit his shoulder, that isn't handball is it, and if it is, then it is hardly clea...
by damo_whitehead
Sat Feb 22, 2020 6:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley v Bournemouth - Player Ratings
Replies: 61
Views: 12898

Re: Burnley v Bournemouth - Player Ratings

Pope 9
Taylor 8
Tarks 8
Mee 7
Bardsley 7
McNeil 9
Cork 7
Westwood 8
Hendrick 7
Jay 7
Vydra 8
by damo_whitehead
Fri Feb 21, 2020 12:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information
Replies: 246
Views: 18095

Re: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information

The debate on loyalty points is an interesting one, and not really sure what the answer is. I used to work in retail meaning I never got Saturday's off, so therefore didn't have a season ticket and attended very few games apart from the odd midweek or when I had holidays etc. I did that for almost 1...
by damo_whitehead
Fri Feb 21, 2020 11:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets
Replies: 54
Views: 5532

Re: Season tickets

I assume the seat swap option will be in the close season as usual? Am I right in thinking you have to do that in person at the ticket office?
by damo_whitehead
Fri Feb 21, 2020 11:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hebden Bridge/Mytholmroyd Flooded?
Replies: 16
Views: 1965

Re: Hebden Bridge/Mytholmroyd Flooded?

The reason I go the way I do is down to mileage. If I use all motorways it is 30 miles further (and about the same time) than if I go cross country. But I think I will do the Milnrow route as suggested. Thanks all
by damo_whitehead
Fri Feb 21, 2020 10:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hebden Bridge/Mytholmroyd Flooded?
Replies: 16
Views: 1965

Re: Hebden Bridge/Mytholmroyd Flooded?

Mytholmroyd has been a bit of a lottery for the past 4 years. The traffic lights at the roadworks can hold you up for half an hour or more, or you can sometimes breeze through them; depends on the time of day. If you are going to use this route, add an extra half hour contingency. I come that way e...
by damo_whitehead
Fri Feb 21, 2020 10:30 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hebden Bridge/Mytholmroyd Flooded?
Replies: 16
Views: 1965

Hebden Bridge/Mytholmroyd Flooded?

I drive this way from Barnsley to the home games, I read that the Hebden Bridge area was flooded in the recent storms, does anyone know if this route is open, don't want to head that way tomorrow and have to turn around
by damo_whitehead
Fri Feb 21, 2020 8:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information
Replies: 246
Views: 18095

Re: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information

Did you attempt to get a ticket? Be my third of the season after Spurs and Sheffield United. Hopefully third time lucky. I did yea, I am just under 4000 so had to wait for 2000 points which they never reached unfortunately. I just about got a Tottenham ticket (think pretty much last one), Sheffield...
by damo_whitehead
Thu Feb 20, 2020 8:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information
Replies: 246
Views: 18095

Re: 2019/20: Manchester City v Burnley - Ticket Information

Granny WeatherWax wrote:
Thu Feb 20, 2020 6:26 pm
Correct. I’ll be expecting all those whinging at not getting Newcastle tickets to be first in the queue.
I will be there, after missing 1 away game this season (Newcastle)
by damo_whitehead
Thu Feb 20, 2020 11:03 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Standing at Bristol City & Everton
Replies: 4
Views: 820

Re: Standing at Bristol City & Everton

It really seems a matter of "when" not "if" now. Plans look good too!
by damo_whitehead
Thu Feb 20, 2020 9:32 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: CB radios
Replies: 22
Views: 1555

Re: CB radios

My dad still runs his business now in his early 70s repairing, supplying and hiring radios. Works a lot with local Burnley taxi companies as well as more major events such as concerts and TV shows. Definitely a small market, but still surviving in commercial environments
by damo_whitehead
Sat Feb 15, 2020 6:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southampton v Burnley - Player Ratings
Replies: 69
Views: 12390

Re: Southampton v Burnley - Player Ratings

Pope 7
Taylor 8
Mee 8
Tarks 8
Bardsley 7
McNeil 8
Westwood 8
Cork 7
Hendrick 9
Jay 7
Wood 6
Vydra 8
by damo_whitehead
Wed Feb 12, 2020 4:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southampton game v weather !
Replies: 78
Views: 9860

Re: Southampton game v weather !

Not sure what last week was, but lunchtime is saying heavy rain and 61mph gusts, that sounds pretty bad to me
by damo_whitehead
Mon Feb 10, 2020 12:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Covid-19
Replies: 13866
Views: 917016

Re: Coronavirus

I work for a small business that imports from China and have been in contact this morning with my sales manager based in Hong Kong. The situation is really not good, medical supplies are almost run out and the impact on supply chains is going to huge. The provisional governments have set new regulat...
by damo_whitehead
Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:05 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is this justified?
Replies: 43
Views: 4053

Re: Is this justified?

Bordeauxclaret wrote:
Sun Feb 09, 2020 12:01 am
Commonly known as “The Steven Gerrard” defence.
To clarify, I think the attack on the lad is abhorrent!
by damo_whitehead
Sat Feb 08, 2020 11:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is this justified?
Replies: 43
Views: 4053

Re: Is this justified?

blake's wand wrote:
Sat Feb 08, 2020 11:47 pm
Nobody can comment because the video only shows the end result - must have been something before to bother filming it all
If the police officer felt their life was in danger then the force was justified, we will wait and see
by damo_whitehead
Sat Feb 08, 2020 11:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is this justified?
Replies: 43
Views: 4053

Re: Is this justified?

If he wasn't posing a danger to life then this is way beyond excessive force. The police preach (and rightfully so) about the one punch campaign. Hitting someone over the head with a blunt object like that can quite easily kill, if not cause life changing injuries. This has to be investigated
by damo_whitehead
Fri Feb 07, 2020 1:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Newcastle United v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 93
Views: 9846

Re: 2019/20: Newcastle United v Burnley – Ticket Information

Now very glad I didn't book my train tickets! :lol:
by damo_whitehead
Wed Feb 05, 2020 12:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Newcastle United v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 93
Views: 9846

Re: 2019/20: Newcastle United v Burnley – Ticket Information

Burnleybabe wrote:
Wed Feb 05, 2020 12:36 pm
We have got more tickets
Just announced on official site
Beat me to it! :lol:
by damo_whitehead
Wed Feb 05, 2020 12:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2019/20: Newcastle United v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 93
Views: 9846

Re: 2019/20: Newcastle United v Burnley – Ticket Information

Club just announced on twitter we have been granted more tickets. These go on sale tomorrow for 4000 points at 5pm. Wonder how many more we got
by damo_whitehead
Tue Feb 04, 2020 4:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southampton (a) - General Info Thread
Replies: 23
Views: 2534

Re: Southampton (a) - General Info Thread

LS7 wrote:
Tue Feb 04, 2020 4:37 pm
I’ve been based in Southampton Monday to Thursday for the last 2 years. It is an awful place, one of my very least favourite on the planet.
Not somewhere to take the missus on a valentine weekend then? Well that is what she is expecting :lol:
by damo_whitehead
Tue Feb 04, 2020 4:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Southampton (a) - General Info Thread
Replies: 23
Views: 2534

Re: Southampton (a) - General Info Thread

Granny WeatherWax wrote:
Tue Feb 04, 2020 4:23 pm
I’m driving. Where to park?
Solent University is where I am parking for the hotel and it also isn't too far from the ground. £5 all day according to what I found online and about 15 min walk to ground (guessing a bit)