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by mikeS
Wed Aug 30, 2023 3:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Road works on Westgate
Replies: 0
Views: 377

Road works on Westgate

Hole opposite Nissan garage causing long tailbacks.
Nobody around working there at 10am and again just now at 3:30. Add 20 mins to your journey.
by mikeS
Tue Aug 29, 2023 8:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Jdrobbo’s Koffee Kompany - serving brews on matchdays
Replies: 38
Views: 4836

Re: Jdrobbo’s Koffee Kompany - serving brews on matchdays

Morning JD
Congratulations on your new venture.
Where will Koffee Kompany be located on Saturday?
by mikeS
Mon Aug 28, 2023 6:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: John B & Garlick
Replies: 16
Views: 3049

Re: John B & Garlick

President Mike Smith
I like that.
No its not me.
by mikeS
Mon Aug 28, 2023 6:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New food/drink rules at the Turf
Replies: 353
Views: 33072

Re: New food/drink rules at the Turf

Prices for Haffners and Hollands pies online
HAFFNERS
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HOLLANDS
Iceland do a deal - 8 meat and potatoes for £6
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by mikeS
Sun Aug 27, 2023 7:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Villa team bus bricked
Replies: 237
Views: 21154

Re: Villa team bus bricked

Hopefully the Villa bus had dash cam footage they can pass on to the police.
by mikeS
Sun Aug 27, 2023 7:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Catering Longside
Replies: 202
Views: 16143

Re: The Catering Longside

The Alex Elder in the Bob Lord was similar.
No sugar, milk in tubes to add yourself. No stirrers only forks. I managed to get a Half cups of Bovril.
Not many pies left to sell at half time.
Big queues. Only half the terminals staffed. Pretty poor service really.
by mikeS
Sat Aug 26, 2023 7:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: our transfer spending
Replies: 88
Views: 5557

Re: our transfer spending

Correction: £107 Million.
by mikeS
Sat Aug 26, 2023 12:39 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Worst BFC Memorabilia?
Replies: 19
Views: 2234

Re: Worst BFC Memorabilia?

The blue faces make them look like Smurf's.
But is it as bad as...
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by mikeS
Fri Aug 25, 2023 5:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: our transfer spending
Replies: 88
Views: 5557

Re: our transfer spending

£100 million?
by mikeS
Fri Aug 25, 2023 8:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Favourite Signing Under Kompany
Replies: 42
Views: 3071

Re: Favourite Signing Under Kompany

Benson
Muric
Bayer
Trafford
by mikeS
Fri Aug 18, 2023 9:31 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Henri Lansbury
Replies: 12
Views: 1857

Re: Henri Lansbury

I never got over Lee Trundle not signing. :-)
by mikeS
Thu Aug 17, 2023 9:56 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New food/drink rules at the Turf
Replies: 353
Views: 33072

Re: New food/drink rules at the Turf

Does this mean the return of the...

iPie?

I never actually experienced this service - did anyone else - and was it actually delivered to your seat ?
by mikeS
Tue Aug 15, 2023 9:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Your favourite line from a song is
Replies: 250
Views: 15547

Re: Your favourite line from a song is

Well we know where we're going
but we don't know where we've been,
and we know what we're knowing,
but we can't say what we've seen,
and were not little children, and
we know what we want,
and the future is certain,
give us time to work it out.
Yeah...
by mikeS
Sat Aug 12, 2023 9:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: A team lacking in identity
Replies: 51
Views: 4377

Re: A team lacking in identity

How many players made their debut for us Inc subs against the best side in Europe?
by mikeS
Sat Aug 12, 2023 8:28 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bob Lord Food concessions
Replies: 25
Views: 2768

Re: Bob Lord Food concessions

The Alex Elder in the BL looked to be low on stock when I got there before the match - even basic stuff like tea and coffee.
The shutters were down on half of it at half time with huge queues.
by mikeS
Fri Aug 11, 2023 6:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bob Lord Food concessions
Replies: 25
Views: 2768

Re: Bob Lord Food concessions

But it's only just opened!
by mikeS
Fri Aug 11, 2023 2:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Casper at the double in pre-season opener
Replies: 17
Views: 905

Re: ARTICLE: Casper at the double in pre-season opener

A young Frank after scoring the equaliser for Rotherham United in a 1-1 draw at Turf Moor in January 1964 in the 3rd round of the FA Cup. Burnley went to Millmoor for the replay and won 3-2. This photograph of a young Frank was in the Burnley Express in January 1964 with all his career ahead of him....
by mikeS
Fri Aug 11, 2023 11:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Casper at the double in pre-season opener
Replies: 17
Views: 905

Re: ARTICLE: Casper at the double in pre-season opener

Scored his first goal at Turf Moor in January 1964.
by mikeS
Thu Aug 10, 2023 4:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August
Replies: 20
Views: 1972

Re: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August

Wilks
The Car transporter came down Belvedere Road, no idea where he was trying to get to but he ended up backing out and going down Tod Road.
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by mikeS
Thu Aug 10, 2023 1:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August
Replies: 20
Views: 1972

Re: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August

Only access today is on one pavement under the Culvert. F89ACF8C-C047-487B-B5C9-44C570B5C432.jpeg Access for Friday looks pretty bad for fans. In fact it looks pretty dangerous to me. It might not be too bad prematch when a steady stream of fans can filter through the one pavement - or two if the ta...
by mikeS
Thu Aug 10, 2023 1:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August
Replies: 20
Views: 1972

Re: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August

It gets worse.
Most of Yorkshire street has no pavement at all.
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They look to be tarmacing the pavement part of the way as a temporary measure.
by mikeS
Thu Aug 10, 2023 12:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August
Replies: 20
Views: 1972

Re: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August

8AA29536-EE9B-4FA9-8A49-A857DEF991E0.jpeg Things are less complete at the traffic lights. 208CF36B-CD08-4CB3-9E7D-C5A7CE4980F2.jpeg There's a pedestrian access but this entails crossing the road. This morning the car transporter was trying to drive down Yorkshire street and gave up. No one could cr...
by mikeS
Thu Aug 10, 2023 12:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August
Replies: 20
Views: 1972

Town To Turf / Culvert update Thursday 10 August

Some photos from today.
At the club shop end of Harry Potts Way things look OK all the way up to the away turnstiles.
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by mikeS
Wed Aug 09, 2023 6:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Burnley cut Berge loose from the Blades
Replies: 88
Views: 6808

Re: ARTICLE: Burnley cut Berge loose from the Blades

Berge v Haaland on Friday?
Could be a great debut.
Welcome to Burnley!
by mikeS
Wed Aug 09, 2023 11:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Wout Out Again
Replies: 108
Views: 6020

Re: ARTICLE: Wout Out Again

I don't think he will be missed.
by mikeS
Tue Aug 08, 2023 7:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Stephen King
Replies: 26
Views: 2096

Re: Stephen King

I'm a King fan.
My top 3...
11/22/63.
IT
The Shining.

His short stories are pretty good too and some of the films, like The Shining, Cats Eye, Carrie, classic horror.

The TV series of Salems Lot with David Soul and James Mason still gives me the creeps.
by mikeS
Sun Aug 06, 2023 1:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Culvert update Thursday 3rd August
Replies: 41
Views: 4692

Re: Culvert update Thursday 3rd August

The upgrade to the station is a footbridge fir crossing to the other platform.
There used to be a footbridge, but it was removed along with passenger services in the 60s until they were reinstated in the 80s.
by mikeS
Sun Aug 06, 2023 1:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mission to Burnley (including spoilers from page 9)
Replies: 868
Views: 52783

Re: Mission to Burnley

Todays Observer has Mission To Burnley
As Pick Of The Day on Thursdays Tellybox
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by mikeS
Fri Aug 04, 2023 8:23 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Culvert update Thursday 3rd August
Replies: 41
Views: 4692

Re: Culvert update Thursday 3rd August

The Yorkshire Hotel is shown on this 1890 map of Burnley. Opposite the Culvert
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by mikeS
Fri Aug 04, 2023 9:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New season ticket cards
Replies: 283
Views: 25321

Re: New season ticket cards

Arrived yesterday
by mikeS
Thu Aug 03, 2023 7:58 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Culvert update Thursday 3rd August
Replies: 41
Views: 4692

Re: Culvert update Thursday 3rd August

The Burnley Town to Turf Scheme.
Cost £6.1Million
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by mikeS
Thu Aug 03, 2023 7:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Culvert update Thursday 3rd August
Replies: 41
Views: 4692

Re: Culvert update Thursday 3rd August

If access through the Culvert for pedestrians isn't widened by next Friday - by making the footpaths more accessible it'll be chaos next Friday night.
by mikeS
Thu Aug 03, 2023 6:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Culvert update Thursday 3rd August
Replies: 41
Views: 4692

Culvert update Thursday 3rd August

A couple of photos from this morning.
No traffic through Culvert.
Church street toward Turf Moor is single lane Nr TK Max.
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by mikeS
Tue Aug 01, 2023 10:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Photoshop advice - Claret and blue colour codes
Replies: 11
Views: 669

Re: Photoshop advice - Claret and blue colour codes

That's just what I'm after.
Thank you for that.

Mike
by mikeS
Tue Aug 01, 2023 10:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Photoshop advice - Claret and blue colour codes
Replies: 11
Views: 669

Photoshop advice - Claret and blue colour codes

A question for Photoshop users / graphic designers / artists. I'm working on an A1 poster for the Library and want to have coloured letters filled with Claret and Blue. Ive tried guessing them on Photoshops colour palette but the combinations don't look right on screen. Do the club use a standard Pa...
by mikeS
Fri Jul 28, 2023 11:09 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England v Denmark WWC
Replies: 160
Views: 5647

Re: England v Denmark WWC

The WWC has been good so far. Decent football.
There's no cheating, no moaning to the ref, no writhing about in fake agony and The Lionesses area decent side.
Go Lionesses!❤️⭐️⚽️🇬🇧
by mikeS
Thu Jul 27, 2023 8:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mission to Burnley (including spoilers from page 9)
Replies: 868
Views: 52783

Re: Mission to Burnley

I'm hoping the series will focus on the main characters, Pace and Kompany, staff at the club, fans, players and the great job they have done in the past 18 months. I'm hoping the story is about the club and it's rise back to the Premier League after relegation. I'm hoping it will show Burnley in a g...
by mikeS
Tue Jul 25, 2023 1:56 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Away kit leaked
Replies: 279
Views: 12914

Re: Away kit leaked

Arsenal away. Yours for only £110.

https://arsenaldirect.arsenal.com/Mens/ ... gKqF_D_BwE


Have a read of the marketing bullshyte after the price.
by mikeS
Tue Jul 25, 2023 8:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Away kit leaked
Replies: 279
Views: 12914

Re: Away kit leaked

The cost of a Manchester City adult shirt is around £80
The cost of an Accrington Stanley adult shirt is £40.
Same manufacturing process.
Same materials.
Ridiculous prices.
by mikeS
Tue Jul 25, 2023 8:01 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Away kit leaked
Replies: 279
Views: 12914

Re: Away kit leaked

If you think ours is a bit naff this morning the BBC has done a little survey of other clubs second and third strips.
Have a butchers at Arsenal's.
https://twitter.com/bbcbreakfast/status ... Tt4NuYDJWw
by mikeS
Mon Jul 24, 2023 8:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The earth
Replies: 61
Views: 3299

Re: The earth

It's an oblate spheroid.
by mikeS
Sat Jul 22, 2023 7:42 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Inn On The Wharf
Replies: 81
Views: 7855

Re: Inn On The Wharf

Post copied from Facebook... Craig and I are excited to announce that we are now officially the new owners of the Inn on the Wharf, Manchester Road, Burnley. As most of you will know, the pub has not been open for 7 years and is currently going through a full refurbishment. The function room will be...
by mikeS
Sat Jul 22, 2023 7:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Inn On The Wharf
Replies: 81
Views: 7855

Inn On The Wharf

Good news! After it's doors closed seven years ago This heritage pub is re-opening late in September.
Nice to hear that a pub is opening for a change.
by mikeS
Fri Jul 21, 2023 8:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE:Clarets land England and Manchester City goalkeeper Trafford
Replies: 50
Views: 4503

Re: ARTICLE:Clarets land England and Manchester City goalkeeper Trafford

A brilliant prospect, young, talented and knocking on Southgates door soon.
by mikeS
Fri Jul 21, 2023 8:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Burnley's finest
Replies: 27
Views: 2729

Re: Burnley's finest

Jerry Dawson
by mikeS
Thu Jul 20, 2023 5:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Man Utd away shirt
Replies: 30
Views: 3209

Re: Man Utd away shirt

Luke Shaws face says it all.
by mikeS
Sat Jul 15, 2023 9:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New home shirt labelled at £76
Replies: 59
Views: 5044

Re: New home shirt labelled at £76

2023-24 season new shirt prices at other clubs

Man City. £75. £91-97 with name and number printed on the back
Villa. £70. £85 with printing on back
Rovers £55
Acci Stanley £40
by mikeS
Fri Jul 14, 2023 3:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Culvert work starting
Replies: 249
Views: 31516

Re: Culvert work starting

Article says the road is remaining closed until Friday the 11th.
I'd say that's cutting it a bit fine.
by mikeS
Fri Jul 14, 2023 10:12 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pies on the turf
Replies: 157
Views: 13285

Re: Pies on the turf

Spotted Milltown Pies on Colne Road near the bus garage the other day.
Anyone tasted their wares?
What did you think compared to Hollands or Haffners?