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by Awayfromburnley
Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:38 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Sports cancelled in the event of Queen’s death?
Replies: 193
Views: 13841

Re: Sports cancelled in the event of Queen’s death?

Chobulous wrote:
Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:36 pm
God help us, a Burnley fixture affected by a momentous state occasion. Where will it end.
To be fair I don't think the person is complaining but might, quite reasonably, have to make practical arrangements.
by Awayfromburnley
Thu Sep 08, 2022 2:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Queen
Replies: 141
Views: 10063

Re: The Queen

conyoviejo wrote:
Thu Sep 08, 2022 12:51 pm
I do hope the Queen pulls through her illnesses and goes on to reach a hundred yrs old,she's a wonderful lady and an even better Monarch and ambassador for our country. Long live the Queen.❤
Unfortunately and sadly that will not be the case.
by Awayfromburnley
Fri Sep 02, 2022 4:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Helmond away shirt
Replies: 25
Views: 2018

Re: Helmond away shirt

Happy that they are not fighting each other and any cross border relationships that help the world can only be good. Sort of like Kofi Annan, Mo Mowlam, Nelson Mandela.....

Though I am sceptical, so, what are they "in arms" about?
by Awayfromburnley
Wed Aug 31, 2022 6:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Advertising Neon Lights !!!
Replies: 22
Views: 1915

Re: Advertising Neon Lights !!!

Sorry to moan, but iam going to. I am colour blind (CVD) , as are 1 in 12 men. It is so hard to see the ball ans players at times. I accept it's a good income stream but it drives me mad!
by Awayfromburnley
Tue Aug 23, 2022 7:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2022/23: Wigan Athletic v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 259
Views: 16165

Re: 2022/23: Wigan Athletic v Burnley – Ticket Information

jjclaret wrote:
Tue Aug 23, 2022 12:43 pm
Don’t understand what the problem is I ordered 2 paid for 2 and received 4! 😳

This is potentially dangerous
by Awayfromburnley
Sun Aug 21, 2022 10:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oh Burnley is wonderful….
Replies: 275
Views: 15346

Re: Oh Burnley is wonderful….

I wholeheartedly agree.
by Awayfromburnley
Mon Aug 08, 2022 9:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Who organises the ball boys/girls* for the Turf?
Replies: 20
Views: 2074

Re: Who organises the ball boys/girls* for the Turf?

It's not been the same since they stopped running to the centre circle and taking the applause, before the game. Funny really.
by Awayfromburnley
Sun Aug 07, 2022 9:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets
Replies: 49
Views: 3696

Re: Season tickets

The fact we can double sell tickets for a seat is, in my opinion, considerably more alarming than a group of fans standing in the lower Longside (not saying that is good though either) 3 lads were sat on my seat and were not for moving. It was chaos. You could easily have an overcrowding situation a...
by Awayfromburnley
Wed Jul 27, 2022 12:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: FAO Emily Townson
Replies: 27
Views: 2697

Re: FAO Emily Townson

Well this is an absolute GDPR nightmare all round!
by Awayfromburnley
Sat Jul 09, 2022 8:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Any news on Ben Mee ?
Replies: 176
Views: 23434

Re: Any news on Ben Mee ?

Great bloke.

Categorically not good enough for Leicester though.
by Awayfromburnley
Wed Jul 06, 2022 10:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ticket office issues - Huddersfield game
Replies: 23
Views: 2554

Re: Ticket office issues - Huddersfield game

Genuinely I was told there is no voicemail after I complained about leaving voicemails and not getting a reply. Granted that was about 2 years ago but they were absolutely adamant there was no voicemail system.

So short answer don't await a call back, try again.
by Awayfromburnley
Tue Jul 05, 2022 10:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Police airplane
Replies: 19
Views: 2910

Re: Police airplane

What on earth (well, clearly not literally) is a police airplane?
by Awayfromburnley
Mon Jul 04, 2022 10:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Martin Paterson
Replies: 27
Views: 3203

Re: Martin Paterson

He actually looks younger now!
by Awayfromburnley
Sun Jul 03, 2022 6:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Random games from the past with no real significance
Replies: 113
Views: 5693

Re: Random games from the past with no real significance

Scunthorpe Utd FA cup. About the 8th replay. Probably 1992 ish.

We won 5-0 and i seem to recall and absolute beauty of a goal from Jason Hardy.
by Awayfromburnley
Sat Jul 02, 2022 10:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Revisionist History…
Replies: 33
Views: 2729

Re: Revisionist History…

I wouldn’t worry about it. Only the incredibly stupid can’t see what a fantastic job he did to keep us at that level for so long. They’ll be the first ones to jump on VK’s back if we are not top by September. You see similar across society and relationships- friendships/parenters and families. The ...
by Awayfromburnley
Sat Jun 25, 2022 6:54 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Connor Roberts
Replies: 13
Views: 4044

Re: Connor Roberts

When you've a wedding at noon and a lederhosen show down at 2pm.
by Awayfromburnley
Thu Jun 16, 2022 8:43 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Interest Rate Up
Replies: 230
Views: 14438

Re: Interest Rate Up

I bought my first house in 1979 and within 3 months the mortgage interest rate shot up to 18%. Out if interest, how much of a % of your income was your mortgage payment? Reason I ask is that I believe the % is way higher now and any increase in interest rates will scupper many people (which in turn...
by Awayfromburnley
Wed Jun 15, 2022 7:21 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First game of pre-season
Replies: 47
Views: 6205

Re: First game of pre-season

clansman wrote:
Wed Jun 15, 2022 7:14 pm
Sorry added wrong photos , should have been owens hoal in Belfast!!! Don’t know how to delete these!!
Subliminal messages

Pic 1 is of a fisherman. We are signing someone from Grimsby, or possibly San Sebastian?

Pic 2 tractor = Ipswich

Pic 3 family= Kompany's son
by Awayfromburnley
Wed Jun 15, 2022 8:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England vs Hungary
Replies: 342
Views: 11212

Re: England vs Hungary

I never said he was a bad football manager because he was PC. I am saying he is PC and this is what his bosses like, a yes man that won't step out of line It is called being professional. I cannot understand why that is deemed a bad thing. Would I like someone with a bit more passion and a bit edgi...
by Awayfromburnley
Sat Jun 11, 2022 7:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Holiday shirt spotting
Replies: 32
Views: 2790

Re: Holiday shirt spotting

I'm a bit different, I can't understand people's obsession with wearing their teams colours on holiday, and it really winds me up when people take their football flags to the cricket. I am the same about it. I have to admit I am not certain why it irks me but it does. I am proud to be a Burnley fan...
by Awayfromburnley
Tue Jun 07, 2022 2:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Name the next manager
Replies: 4376
Views: 380629

Re: Name the next manager

No announcements as Kompany is assessing his options.

We want him- but saying so and then he doesn't come won't look great for the 2nd or 3rd choice manager who then automatically has his (or her) authority undermined when they start.
by Awayfromburnley
Sat Jun 04, 2022 4:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hungary v England
Replies: 96
Views: 4303

Re: Hungary v England

Bellingham looks like the real deal, as does Foden IMO. Shame about Greenwood but we've got some amazing young talents coming through. You could have lifted the sky with all the raised eyebrows (mine included) when Bellingham went for the fee that he did but they got a bargain. The future's bright....
by Awayfromburnley
Tue May 31, 2022 10:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ooooh George Oghani
Replies: 25
Views: 3786

Re: Ooooh George Oghani

Surprised he was allowed on a cash quiz show with a criminal record. Usually they vet them and don't entertain them.
by Awayfromburnley
Sun May 29, 2022 1:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Wout Weghorst
Replies: 615
Views: 54456

Re: Wout Weghorst

He's a bloody decent player but I can't help think he gets a bit naffed off evertime the crowd try to say his name and he thinks they are booing him!
by Awayfromburnley
Thu May 26, 2022 6:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Should Pope Go
Replies: 57
Views: 5084

Re: Should Pope Go

I have a sneaky feeling he may stay.

12 months left on his contract he could get a guaranteed pay day next year in a free.

He isn't ousting the England Hollywood keepers that Southgate likes.

He has saved us about 21 points minimum this season, imagine in the Championship!
by Awayfromburnley
Mon May 23, 2022 9:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Newcastle Fans
Replies: 55
Views: 6395

Re: Newcastle Fans

They distinctly lacked class and my opinion of them has changed unfortunately. Walking home we had the misfortune of the coaches driving past us up Brunshaw Hill. Usual hand gestures, crying mocking thing, middle fingers etc.... Just me and my 10yr old lad with obviously no baiting from us and no on...
by Awayfromburnley
Mon May 16, 2022 10:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Villa a must win?
Replies: 91
Views: 6809

Re: Villa a must win?

I seriously wish I had sorted a ticket to Villa, will be electric....and tense.

I think we will do it.
by Awayfromburnley
Sun May 15, 2022 10:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Villa away Spares
Replies: 22
Views: 3233

Re: Villa away Spares

Just bumping this up in case anyone has any spares.... Unlikely but you never know!
by Awayfromburnley
Thu May 12, 2022 8:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2 spare Spurs tickets available : Senior/concession
Replies: 6
Views: 1008

Re: 2 spare Spurs tickets available : Senior/concession

Is that adult and a child amd are they together?
by Awayfromburnley
Tue May 10, 2022 10:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Villa Away tickets
Replies: 28
Views: 3342

Re: Villa Away tickets

I would like an adult and child together. I know its next to zero chance , but worth an ask...
by Awayfromburnley
Sun May 08, 2022 8:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Villa fans in longside lower
Replies: 48
Views: 4821

Re: Villa fans in longside lower

Leisure wrote:
Sun May 08, 2022 8:01 pm
'We will infrequently check postcodes ---'. ??????
This puzzled me too. Surely a typo?
by Awayfromburnley
Sun May 08, 2022 5:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Villa fans in longside lower
Replies: 48
Views: 4821

Re: Villa fans in longside lower

I went on the game with 2 Villa supporting mates. About £60 + beers that wouldn't have likely have been coming the way of BFC. No hassles, they were quiet, though not even sure why silence is a necessity really. Reflection of the strange mentality some football fans have. Although I would be naffed ...
by Awayfromburnley
Fri May 06, 2022 1:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Arriving just before 3pm - parking.
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

Re: Arriving just before 3pm - parking.

Thanks everyone
by Awayfromburnley
Fri May 06, 2022 12:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Arriving just before 3pm - parking.
Replies: 7
Views: 1178

Arriving just before 3pm - parking.

I will be arriving off the m65 via Gannow about 230 ish on Saturday, much later than I usually do. Where is the best place to park at that time?
by Awayfromburnley
Wed May 04, 2022 11:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tottenham Away
Replies: 20
Views: 1472

Re: Tottenham Away

I just had a look for this game, would love to have gone with my lad but sold out. My bad planning as ever. But surprised at the low allocation.
by Awayfromburnley
Sun May 01, 2022 7:15 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: How confident are you about us staying up?
Replies: 220
Views: 13047

Re: How confident are you about us staying up?

We will have to win on the last day Vs Newcastle, to stay up. Simple as that
by Awayfromburnley
Sun May 01, 2022 8:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: one more win
Replies: 114
Views: 9850

Re: one more win

We are Burnley, it's therefore going to the last day. Stress and sleepless nights until then.

100%
by Awayfromburnley
Sat Apr 30, 2022 11:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Brownhill celebration
Replies: 58
Views: 7250

Re: Brownhill celebration

I see Barry from Eastenders made it to the game. Top lad. Just at the top of the photo
by Awayfromburnley
Mon Apr 25, 2022 7:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Clarets Uncut
Replies: 9
Views: 2057

Re: Clarets Uncut

Good video.

Is it me or does the sound on it not do the atmosphere justice?
by Awayfromburnley
Wed Apr 20, 2022 9:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The mood in the camp
Replies: 22
Views: 2469

Re: The mood in the camp

Can't believe that no one has realised Dwight is singing "Si Señor" because Benitez is hidden in the boot room teaching them Spanish!!
by Awayfromburnley
Fri Apr 15, 2022 6:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Well done Alan Pace
Replies: 235
Views: 15280

Re: Well done Alan Pace

There’s ways and means to go about it. Dyche should’ve at least been afforded the opportunity to finish the season and been given a proper goodbye. If some of the senior players have supposedly been involved in his departure them ******** to them too, they’ve been beyond garbage too many times this...
by Awayfromburnley
Fri Apr 15, 2022 6:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Well done Alan Pace
Replies: 235
Views: 15280

Re: Well done Alan Pace

I am onside with the original poster.

Good things must end. I loved Dyche but fell out of love.
Was beginning to feel like Stockholm syndrome.

We move on.

No one is bigger than the club.
by Awayfromburnley
Mon Apr 11, 2022 12:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: "We Are the Longside" is an dreadful chant
Replies: 70
Views: 4923

Re: "We Are the Longside" is an dreadful chant

Chants are supposed to be uplifting. Chants are supposed to inspire the team. Chants are supposed to be catchy. This is none of those things. Apart from the preceding verse (which actually works as a chant) the dismal droning of this is dreadful. It's monotonous and dull. Please let's start singing...
by Awayfromburnley
Mon Apr 11, 2022 8:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Go now Dyche
Replies: 113
Views: 7577

Re: Go now Dyche

Glad you have BEEN OUT today and can comment with such dignity. Some of us have spent16 hours and all our wages on actually being there earning a valid opinion. Isn't television brilliant ?? Plastic fans belong in TV land and nowhere else. Rocky puts you armchair brigade to shame.ssshhhhh !!8 1- th...
by Awayfromburnley
Sun Apr 10, 2022 4:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: canary versus MIGHTY CLARETS
Replies: 522
Views: 18871

Re: canary versus MIGHTY CLARETS

Having OOC players playing for a team in a match to stay in a division that will probably see them out of a job is like putting Dracula in charge of the blood bank, accept our fate and start giving some of the young lads a run out especially any promising midfielders. Absolutely agree and is an abs...
by Awayfromburnley
Wed Apr 06, 2022 6:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: LEGS HEARTS and MINDS - Dyche interview
Replies: 9
Views: 2001

Re: LEGS HEARTS and MINDS - Dyche interview

Unfortunately I am not that inspired, I don't see it in his body language or tone. Feels like he is going through the motions.

That said I will be well up for it later, the players better bloody had be too.
by Awayfromburnley
Tue Apr 05, 2022 11:02 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season ticket seat swap
Replies: 24
Views: 2708

Re: Season ticket seat swap

I think you have to go to the ticket office or ring up to do it though.
by Awayfromburnley
Sun Apr 03, 2022 7:45 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What changed?
Replies: 125
Views: 7397

Re: What changed?

Coaching - something is fundamentally wrong. We have several key players who have got worse Taylor - he is getting caught out time and time again defensively. We can see it, why can't the coaching team McNeill- as above but also he has lost his ability to take a man on and cross Weghorst - started b...