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by Walton
Fri Jul 14, 2023 10:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Culvert work starting
Replies: 249
Views: 31346

Re: Culvert work starting

bfcjg wrote:
Fri Jul 14, 2023 9:13 pm
I don't think this weather has helped progress.
It's been cracking the flags for the best part of two months.
by Walton
Wed Jul 12, 2023 12:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next seasons kit
Replies: 657
Views: 59961

Re: Next seasons kit

JohnMac wrote:
Wed Jul 12, 2023 12:15 pm
I'm sure they will sell thousands of Home Shirts and for those concerned, it isn't anything like Villa's shirt for next season. Different collar, sleeves and Sponsor for those who haven't bothered to research before slamming in the negatives.
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by Walton
Thu Jul 06, 2023 4:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match day prices
Replies: 117
Views: 6561

Re: Match day prices

Is that definitely happening though? I got my Cardiff ticket that way but couldn't see anything about it for 23-24. I may need to use it to divest of tickets I've bought for matches i can't attend. Assuming i can do that. The Ticket Exchange is currently available for ST holders to offer up their s...
by Walton
Thu Jul 06, 2023 10:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match day prices
Replies: 117
Views: 6561

Re: Match day prices

Bit miffed as someone who lives away from Burnley but who likes to go on if i can, work family and travel commitments permitting, and knowing that usually means 6-10 home games max a season, that I've had to pick and pay for a selection of games, in the first week of July, from September through to...
by Walton
Tue Jun 13, 2023 3:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff Riots
Replies: 123
Views: 7579

Re: Cardiff Riots

Just seen an update on this: the driver and passenger of the police van have been served with Gross Misconduct notices
by Walton
Thu May 25, 2023 4:18 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff Riots
Replies: 123
Views: 7579

Re: Cardiff Riots

Rick_Muller wrote:
Thu May 25, 2023 1:55 pm
I see no “chase” here https://twitter.com/skynews/status/1661 ... B35J3yJdwg
Do police vans always drive that fast, and corner like that, around tight council estates?
by Walton
Thu May 25, 2023 10:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff Riots
Replies: 123
Views: 7579

Re: Cardiff Riots

Sounds like many on here don’t think cops should chase teenagers who might be acting suspiciously Surely some form of risk assessment comes into the thinking? Is it safe to chase teenagers riding pillion, neither wearing helmets, through a winding estate at peak traffic time? Why were they being ch...
by Walton
Wed May 24, 2023 3:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff Riots
Replies: 123
Views: 7579

Re: Cardiff Riots

Just to be fair, the police and crime commissioner is not the police Indeed. But, as per a local MP: "The role of police and crime commissioners is to be the voice of the people and hold the police to account," she said. "Alun Michael this morning spoke rather as a spokesperson and defender for Sou...
by Walton
Wed May 24, 2023 3:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cardiff Riots
Replies: 123
Views: 7579

Re: Cardiff Riots

The police appear to be re-writing what was said initially if they're now adding in the clause 'at the time of the crash'. What was said by the Police & Crime Commisioner on Radio 4 was: “It appears there were rumours – and those rumours became rife – of a police chase which wasn’t the case. I think...
by Walton
Sat Mar 25, 2023 9:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Best fish and chips ?
Replies: 84
Views: 6160

Re: Best fish and chips ?

Cemetery Chippy was as brilliant as ever last week.

Wouldn't waste any money on Belfields, place is terrible.

If in Accy, Church St Chippy is spot on apart from their peas, which are completely tasteless
by Walton
Thu Mar 02, 2023 10:07 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Full backs - goals & assists
Replies: 15
Views: 1083

Re: Full backs - goals & assists

Joe Jakub must have got a shedload of assists in the 91/92 season, swinging corners across for Pender and Davis to power home. No goals though.
by Walton
Fri Feb 24, 2023 4:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ticket office and club shop closed
Replies: 25
Views: 2309

Re: Ticket office and club shop closed

It was posted on all social media channels, as well as on the club's website.

https://www.burnleyfootballclub.com/con ... en-funeral
by Walton
Mon Feb 20, 2023 9:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bob Lord Terracing?
Replies: 110
Views: 7404

Re: Bob Lord Terracing?

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by Walton
Tue Sep 06, 2022 6:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23: Preston North End v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 150
Views: 13761

Re: 2022/23: Preston North End v Burnley – Ticket Information

Only one of the two tickets I ordered (in the same transaction) arrived today. Hoping the other one arrives at some point, and I wouldn't mind it being next to the one I've already received.
by Walton
Thu Sep 30, 2021 11:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Anyone speak French? - Maxwel Cornet instagram story
Replies: 26
Views: 4636

Re: Anyone speak French? - Maxwel Cornet instagram story

I was once caught out with unseasonably early hay fever when on the Champs Elysee. Sought out a pharmacy down a back street, and tried my very best to remember my GCSE French to ask for tablets to treat rhinitis. I was well pleased with myself, thinking I'd nailed it, in a perfect French accent. Pha...
by Walton
Mon Sep 06, 2021 7:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 1994 Burnley community team at Wembley
Replies: 40
Views: 6348

Re: 1994 Burnley community team at Wembley

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by Walton
Sun Feb 23, 2020 1:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Steve Cook handball in the first half
Replies: 74
Views: 6466

Re: The Steve Cook handball in the first half

Cook one isn't handball, as BoT and dsr say, it was a miskick and the touch wasn't deliberate. The laws of the game are quite prescriptive about it.
by Walton
Wed Feb 12, 2020 11:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Gibson training at Middlesbrough
Replies: 431
Views: 37003

Re: Gibson training at Middlesbrough

The famous 'due diligence' strikes again
by Walton
Fri Jan 17, 2020 7:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Owen Jones assaulted
Replies: 299
Views: 40345

Re: Owen Jones assaulted

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It's pretty funny going through the pages of this thread and the various comments on it, in light of the facts to have come out in this case for aggravated assault.
by Walton
Thu Jan 16, 2020 9:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ground name quiz.
Replies: 77
Views: 5806

Re: Ground name quiz.

Idrissa Gueye Meadow
by Walton
Thu Jan 16, 2020 9:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ground name quiz.
Replies: 77
Views: 5806

Re: Ground name quiz.

Sam Tannadice
by Walton
Thu Jan 16, 2020 9:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ground name quiz.
Replies: 77
Views: 5806

Re: Ground name quiz.

Santiago Bernabeu
by Walton
Thu Jan 16, 2020 8:12 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Owen Jones assaulted
Replies: 299
Views: 40345

Re: Owen Jones assaulted

GodIsADeeJay81 wrote:
Thu Oct 10, 2019 6:58 pm
I assume we have to wait for the court case to confirm their political leanings and motive for the attack?
No surprises to find out from the court case that one has a horde of far right insignia
by Walton
Sun Nov 24, 2019 12:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Question for car mechanics
Replies: 21
Views: 2613

Re: Question for car mechanics

dsr wrote: And finally, I would suggest that Halfords sound like a bunch of chancers who care nothing whatsoever about providing value for money, and will rip you off with any old rubbish if they get cash in hand now.
Their owner is a massive donor to the Conservatives, so sounds about right
by Walton
Fri Nov 22, 2019 9:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: malaga area ex pats
Replies: 13
Views: 1862

Re: malaga area ex pats

Not an ex-pat, but I've been over to the in-laws' old place over there at various times from autumn to new year.

What date in October?

By the end of the month it will be setting over the sea at around 6pm. If you're in a valley it'll be quite a bit sooner.
by Walton
Sat Nov 16, 2019 8:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Peacock-Farrell
Replies: 35
Views: 5578

Re: Peacock-Farrell

What are the chances of him going on loan to Stoke if Butland continues to be bobbins?
by Walton
Wed Nov 13, 2019 11:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Glasgow
Replies: 55
Views: 4691

Re: Glasgow

Was literally just going to recommend Ashton Lane. Not far from the Hydro, and one of the best eating and drinking streets in the UK.
by Walton
Sun Nov 10, 2019 3:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 4K TV
Replies: 45
Views: 2768

Re: 4K TV

I've got a HiSense one and it's good. Exceptional for the price. Tons of 4k content on Netflix, YouTube, and there are plenty of downloads to be had too. The BBC iPlayer can also show 4k stuff too, if you choose Beta mode. The latest Attenborough doc is 4k on there, and the Cup final is always shown...
by Walton
Fri Nov 08, 2019 1:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Zip Merging
Replies: 83
Views: 6620

Re: Zip Merging

Apologies, I was quite abrupt and you are correct in reference to that road. Please forgive my curt response as I misunderstood why you posted what you did. As was I, and without the specific local knowledge you might not have put two and two together as Vivary Way is often mixed up with North Vall...
by Walton
Fri Nov 08, 2019 8:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Zip Merging
Replies: 83
Views: 6620

Re: Zip Merging

You do know this is irrelevant because it has nothing to do with merge in turn or zip merging don’t you? Posts 6, 15 and 17 all referred to this road. I stopped looking once I'd found three references within the thread because I didn't want to waste any more time justifying why my post was relevant...
by Walton
Thu Nov 07, 2019 11:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Zip Merging
Replies: 83
Views: 6620

Re: Zip Merging

The police clamped down on the Vivary Way queue jumping a few years ago. https://www.pendletoday.co.uk/news/crime/drivers-back-police-action-on-vivary-way-queue-jumpers-1-7133119 There are a number of repeat offenders I used to see every day, one 07 reg Honda Civic cuts in very dangerously on a dail...
by Walton
Tue Oct 29, 2019 8:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alleged "Racist" Burnley fan - case dropped
Replies: 54
Views: 5910

Re: Alleged "Racist" Burnley fan - case dropped

Leisure wrote:But no evidence to prove they were guilty.
Other than the witnesses' word, no.

I recall the thread on here, quite a few witnessed it.
by Walton
Tue Oct 29, 2019 7:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Alleged "Racist" Burnley fan - case dropped
Replies: 54
Views: 5910

Re: Alleged "Racist" Burnley fan - case dropped

The OP isn't how I've seen it reported, definitely no mention of arresting the wrong people.
by Walton
Sun Oct 13, 2019 10:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Colne Rd Burnley
Replies: 24
Views: 3183

Re: Colne Rd Burnley

You can always trust UTC to start talking absolute rubbish as soon as something vague is reported involving Colne Road. Didn't take people long to start making up their own scenarios in this thread, just like the one a few years ago where a collection of posters had blamed speeding Asian lads for a ...
by Walton
Thu Oct 10, 2019 10:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Football's Magic Money Tree
Replies: 9966
Views: 1005845

Re: Football's Magic Money Tree

You obviously haven't been keeping up with them over the last few months. Partick have turned into a joke and are at serious risk of it getting even worse if they're taken over by the clowns who run Barnsley.

The best case is that Euromillions winner Colin Weir funds a fan-led group to take over.
by Walton
Thu Oct 10, 2019 10:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Air BnB
Replies: 27
Views: 3127

Re: Air BnB

Used it a good few times, including repeat bookings at a place near some friends. Never had a bad experience, and have stayed in some unbelievable places through it. I also used to live next to an Airbnb house, however the owner lived there and let rooms to professionals through the week, usually pe...
by Walton
Thu Oct 10, 2019 7:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Owen Jones assaulted
Replies: 299
Views: 40345

Re: Owen Jones assaulted

Healy has previous as a Chelsea hooligan
by Walton
Sun Oct 06, 2019 10:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ban Smacking
Replies: 172
Views: 25287

Re: Ban Smacking

A belated welcome to the bandwagon, Walton. Although I don't have a masters in psychology I helped write a substantial amount of memoire of my girlfriend's masters in psychology and I'm more than knowledgable enough to post opinions on the subject. Given that we're all posting our opinions I don't ...
by Walton
Fri Oct 04, 2019 9:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ban Smacking
Replies: 172
Views: 25287

Re: Ban Smacking

Just logged in to congratulate Rowls on becoming a father and completing his masters in child psychology.
by Walton
Fri Sep 27, 2019 9:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ashley Westwood and Aston Villa
Replies: 52
Views: 7443

Re: Ashley Westwood and Aston Villa

ClaretTony wrote:63 Premier League starts for Bournemouth in four and a bit seasons
What's his appearance, goals and assists record like compared to, say, JBG?
by Walton
Fri Sep 27, 2019 8:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
Replies: 22828
Views: 1177382

Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth

AndyClaret wrote:Seeing that he was arrested before the vote i doubt that very much.
What do you doubt?
by Walton
Fri Sep 27, 2019 7:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
Replies: 22828
Views: 1177382

Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth

Lowbankclaret wrote:I think the Brexiteers have been fairly calm in the main. I don’t condone threats or violence either.

The ballot box is the best way for us to express our opinion, if only they would let us.
Apart from that time a Brexiteer murdered an MP
by Walton
Thu Sep 26, 2019 8:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Trump's Impeachment
Replies: 328
Views: 27810

Re: Trump's Corruption

Plenty of Republicans realising how bad this is
by Walton
Wed Sep 25, 2019 11:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
Replies: 22828
Views: 1177382

Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth

The Brexit lot on here really do live up to the Brexiteer stereotypes don't they.
by Walton
Wed Sep 25, 2019 10:07 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
Replies: 22828
Views: 1177382

Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth

Where Crosspool says 52% of the public, don't forget that he actually means around 26% of the population.
by Walton
Tue Sep 24, 2019 7:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
Replies: 22828
Views: 1177382

Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth

Yep leave!! Make your own laws. Can control immigration. Control your own fiscal policy. Control your own army. Control your own fishing waters. Nor controlling any of those but being sat at the trough. Or not controlling any of those but not being at the trough. Is not Brexit. We can do all those ...
by Walton
Tue Sep 24, 2019 7:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Padiham Petrol Station. Device.
Replies: 16
Views: 3163

Re: Padiham Petrol Station. Device.

Wile E Coyote wrote:there was an incident in padiham about 5 weeks back where someone used device to blast the ATM. slade lane area.
To be honest, I'd let a gang blowing up a cash machine at a petrol station have a crack at it. Cant imagine them trying it again after their first attempt.
by Walton
Tue Sep 24, 2019 7:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
Replies: 22828
Views: 1177382

Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth

Lowbankclaret wrote:Because the question would be.

Vote for a **** deal that is effectively remain.

Or remain.

Not hard to understand
One is Brexit, one is remain. Exactly the same as the original one, except now we know how ridiculous Brexit actually is.
by Walton
Tue Sep 24, 2019 6:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brexit: Uniting the Country Since 31/01/2020
Replies: 22828
Views: 1177382

Re: Brexit: The Naked Truth

summitclaret wrote:Because it could overturn a referendum outcome without implementing the results of the first one, by a 2/3 remainer HOC elected from 2/3rds leave constituencies.
How did 2/3 of leave constituencies return 2/3 remainer MPs, in an election dated after the referendum?