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by Acting Claret
Tue Sep 23, 2025 6:49 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: England Ashes squad
Replies: 6
Views: 639

Re: England Ashes squad

The Ashes seem to come round very quickly these days.
by Acting Claret
Tue Sep 23, 2025 6:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dickie Bird RIP
Replies: 28
Views: 1872

Re: Dickie Bird RIP

I was at Old Trafford the day he dismissed Gooch for the very rare, “Handled the Ball”
by Acting Claret
Sat Sep 20, 2025 8:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Chelsea home game moved for television coverage
Replies: 13
Views: 1461

Re: ARTICLE: Chelsea home game moved for television coverage

Will the December games be announced in a month or so?
by Acting Claret
Thu Sep 18, 2025 10:10 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ticket exchange problems
Replies: 8
Views: 591

Re: Ticket exchange problems

I’ve given up with it, it doesn’t work for me and I have maintained websites in the past using coding so I’m not stupid when it comes to these things.
by Acting Claret
Sun Sep 14, 2025 9:26 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Is anyone else feeling apathetic today?
Replies: 64
Views: 3140

Re: Is anyone else feeling apathetic today?

The weather may play a part today, especially second half.
by Acting Claret
Sat Sep 13, 2025 9:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Steve Russell R.I.P.
Replies: 15
Views: 3141

Re: Steve Russell R.I.P.

I would rather there was nothing at the game. Ever. I go to watch football. No armistice last post in October either, because it’s our nearest date to Remembrance Sunday. I go to the appropriate place for that, which is not forced observance at a football stadium. I wouldn’t even do it for ex player...
by Acting Claret
Wed Aug 27, 2025 9:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Energy prices
Replies: 26
Views: 2111

Re: Energy prices

Got solar panels and 2 batteries. Paying Octopus £8 a month for electricity. Gas is lpg.
by Acting Claret
Sun Aug 17, 2025 9:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roy Orbison
Replies: 34
Views: 2568

Re: Roy Orbison

He was on the Wheeltappers and Shunters a few months ago. My wife said “he’s good, he looks and sounds just like him!”
I said it was him and she couldn’t believe he would be on such a programme.
by Acting Claret
Thu Aug 07, 2025 9:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Season tickets
Replies: 336
Views: 31113

Re: Season tickets

Mine’s come today, Ribble Valley.
by Acting Claret
Mon Jul 28, 2025 6:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Morecambe FC - another club in a shocking situation
Replies: 111
Views: 13779

Re: Morecambe FC - another club in a shocking situation

Will York take their place?
by Acting Claret
Sun Jul 27, 2025 8:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Grand Canyon - South rim, recommendations sought?
Replies: 16
Views: 962

Re: Grand Canyon - South rim, recommendations sought?

We went on the train from Flagstaff and stayed overnight. Wished we had stayed two nights. Very busy during the day but early morning and late evening it’s dead.
by Acting Claret
Sat Jul 12, 2025 7:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ELO tonight
Replies: 23
Views: 3240

Re: ELO tonight

Have now cancelled The Hyde Park show tomorrow evening so the Manchester one may turn out to be his last show ever.
by Acting Claret
Thu Jul 10, 2025 9:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oasis
Replies: 386
Views: 32552

Re: Oasis

Tickets on Twickets now for £160
by Acting Claret
Thu Jul 10, 2025 8:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ELO tonight
Replies: 23
Views: 3240

Re: ELO tonight

I had read that he’d broken his hand and couldn’t play guitar. He was sat down last night and appeared to be struggling.
I was hoping to go but just decided the tickets were too much.
by Acting Claret
Sat Jun 28, 2025 8:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oasis
Replies: 386
Views: 32552

Re: Oasis

It might be cheaper to fly to Toronto and get tickets for the shows there than buy them for uk shows. Twickets has them. Best price 340 cad for 4 tickets (each). Exchange rate is about 1.80 to sterling
by Acting Claret
Mon Jun 23, 2025 6:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Favourite ever Burnley manager / era
Replies: 85
Views: 4034

Re: Favourite ever Burnley manager / era

Mullen because football in general was better then. The diving, cheating, var, he’s felt contact, he’s every right to go down era sullies the Dyche memories (although it has nothing to do with him, obviously). Paying on the gate away, standing, best times for me. Blackpool away, in the club after th...
by Acting Claret
Mon Jun 09, 2025 8:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Frederick Forsyth RIP
Replies: 13
Views: 1491

Re: Frederick Forsyth RIP

His performance on Who Wants to be a Millionaire is outstanding.
by Acting Claret
Thu Jun 05, 2025 10:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lancaster over Accrington
Replies: 36
Views: 4487

Re: Lancaster over Accrington

You can fly in the Canadian one for approx 20 mins, I think it’s about $4000 cad. Sells out very quickly though.
by Acting Claret
Wed May 21, 2025 10:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Co op Live Arena
Replies: 38
Views: 5004

Re: Parking Co-Op Arena

I parked on Butler st. M4 7jd, about 15 mins walk. Anything before that is residential permits.
by Acting Claret
Tue May 06, 2025 12:29 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Loom Loft sofas
Replies: 22
Views: 2828

Re: Loom Loft sofas

Taskers in Accrington are having a”Closing down sale” selling off lots of stock. 50% off a lot of things apparently.
by Acting Claret
Wed Apr 02, 2025 10:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ticket Exchange system
Replies: 21
Views: 1697

Re: Ticket Exchange system

It doesn’t work for me, tried a few times to list tickets and it just fails. Pretty good with tech on the whole. Can’t go next Friday because of the late change and not even trying to list it.
by Acting Claret
Fri Mar 14, 2025 9:42 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Another Saturday afternoon lost with two games moved
Replies: 60
Views: 6828

Re: ARTICLE: Another Saturday afternoon lost with two games moved

Friday night is an absolute **** time for football. I’ve missed 7 games this season because of reaarranged fixtures and this will be the 8th. It’s just not worth it. Can you cancel a dd if you didn’t do anything on the renewal date?
by Acting Claret
Mon Feb 24, 2025 3:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roberta Flack RIP
Replies: 10
Views: 1486

Re: Roberta Flack RIP

Back Together Again with Donny Hathaway is a great song.
by Acting Claret
Sun Feb 23, 2025 2:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Co-op Arena parking
Replies: 22
Views: 2494

Re: Co-op Arena parking

I parked on the street about a mile away, walking back towards the city centre. Weybridge Rd.
by Acting Claret
Sat Feb 15, 2025 1:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Super Clarets vs Preston Match Thread
Replies: 440
Views: 18464

Re: The Super Clarets vs Preston Match Thread

If one of cameras can pick up the exchange enough for a lip reader then, depending on what was said, could be nothing or career ending.
by Acting Claret
Sat Feb 15, 2025 1:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Super Clarets vs Preston Match Thread
Replies: 440
Views: 18464

Re: The Super Clarets vs Preston Match Thread

Now I understand why Anthony didn’t make the same pass earlier and took the shot himself.
by Acting Claret
Thu Jan 30, 2025 11:29 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 1st mover advantage
Replies: 14
Views: 2823

Re: 1st mover advantage

There was a programme on c5 last evening about heat pumps. I think it was funded by the manufacturers as there were no real downsides. Some guy spent £12000 on his install, after the £7500 grant and he’s saving 50p a day!
by Acting Claret
Sun Jan 26, 2025 7:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: EV Charger Installation
Replies: 16
Views: 1590

Re: EV Charger Installation

Clive at plug and go, based in Gisburn.
01200 403883
by Acting Claret
Fri Jan 17, 2025 6:25 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Daz Pope RIP 54 Mins Tonight
Replies: 36
Views: 4647

Re: Daz Pope RIP 54 Mins Tonight

Maybe upto the first 15 mins.
by Acting Claret
Wed Dec 04, 2024 1:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: O/T World War 2 Film/Documentary Enthusiasts Recommendations
Replies: 37
Views: 3039

Re: O/T World War 2 Film/Documentary Enthusiasts Recommendations

I would strongly recommend searching for Mark Felton on YouTube.
by Acting Claret
Fri Nov 29, 2024 10:14 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Rovers ‘goal’ last night
Replies: 17
Views: 2185

Re: Rovers ‘goal’ last night

More offside than the one that was called offside earlier.
by Acting Claret
Fri Nov 08, 2024 9:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Next goal
Replies: 40
Views: 4185

Re: Next goal

Do own goals count?
by Acting Claret
Thu Oct 31, 2024 7:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: DAB Radio in car
Replies: 24
Views: 2093

Re: DAB Radio in car

I have a Navara and I have a Pure Highway. It works well but there is no info, just the station name. Had to fit a new 12v socket as the one factory fit is permanently on.
by Acting Claret
Tue Oct 22, 2024 8:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Over-rated albums?
Replies: 79
Views: 5470

Re: Over-rated albums?

I do wonder how many people on the this forum have actually listened to a Bananarama album? I know I have at least 3 in my collection.
by Acting Claret
Thu Oct 10, 2024 3:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dog attack
Replies: 25
Views: 4058

Re: Dog attack

It’s just being friendly.
by Acting Claret
Fri Sep 06, 2024 10:46 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Mission to Burnley 2
Replies: 723
Views: 68949

Re: Mission to Burnley 2

Kompany comes across as a big bully. Going at a much smaller man in such an aggressive way.
by Acting Claret
Thu Sep 05, 2024 9:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Heated gloves advice
Replies: 19
Views: 4586

Re: Heated gloves advice

I’ve got some that you put batteries in. Very good.
by Acting Claret
Thu Aug 29, 2024 8:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Prediabetes
Replies: 72
Views: 6019

Re: Prediabetes

Best treat is sugar free jelly.
Excerise is also a biggie.
Cut down on alcohol if you drink that. The calories and sugar are an eye opener.
by Acting Claret
Thu Aug 29, 2024 7:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oasis
Replies: 386
Views: 32552

Re: Oasis

The term Mad For It has taken on a different meaning.
by Acting Claret
Mon Aug 26, 2024 10:10 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Oasis
Replies: 386
Views: 32552

Re: Oasis

Will be interesting to see what price they pitch the tickets at.
by Acting Claret
Sat Aug 17, 2024 7:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ticket exchange info
Replies: 50
Views: 6807

Re: Ticket exchange info

The problem is when you’ve done all that, you might, like I did twice, get an email immediately saying it hasn’t been processed properly and might not be listed. So when I checked my account it said it was listed. Strange. But when I see if I can buy my seat, it’s not there. So it’s never going to s...
by Acting Claret
Thu Aug 15, 2024 9:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: First three games £100
Replies: 0
Views: 624

First three games £100

Mods, please remove if not allowed. I have a season ticket in the lower North Stand. I can’t attend the first three games. I put Saturday’s on the ticket exchange then received an email saying something went wrong. Went to my basket and it was listed for sale. Went to check it was for sale on the gr...
by Acting Claret
Sat Aug 10, 2024 8:59 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Blackpool Air Show
Replies: 11
Views: 1874

Re: Blackpool Air Show

It’s at Withernsea tomorrow also. Might fly our way to get there. Will be checking Flightradar to see its route.
by Acting Claret
Fri Aug 09, 2024 11:23 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 24/25 Season Tickets
Replies: 300
Views: 23640

Re: 24/25 Season Tickets

Mine arrived today, even though I can’t use it until October. Will have lost it by then.
by Acting Claret
Sun Jul 21, 2024 12:48 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Pep for England? Discuss!
Replies: 82
Views: 4846

Re: Pep for England? Discuss!

The international referees don’t seem to fall for the cheating and diving methods he employs to get results so it’s a no from me.
by Acting Claret
Tue Jul 16, 2024 12:40 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: OK, So England's Next Manager?
Replies: 157
Views: 9866

Re: OK, So England's Next Manager?

It’ll be a bland yes man. Always the same problem.
by Acting Claret
Mon Jul 01, 2024 8:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Double barrelled
Replies: 29
Views: 1723

Re: Double barrelled

Chris Wood-Offside
by Acting Claret
Sat Jun 29, 2024 7:19 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Happy Glastonbury!
Replies: 179
Views: 10268

Re: Happy Glastonbury!

Not sure when they are on but if you get the chance, check out The Lottery Winners.
by Acting Claret
Sat Jun 22, 2024 11:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Belgium TV Pundit …
Replies: 8
Views: 3047

Re: Belgium TV Pundit …

The cemeteries around Ypres are incredible. Not a blade of grass out of place. Kudos to the Commonwealth Graves Commission. Visited the Menin Gate service. Again, amazingly humbling. My great uncle is buried in nearby Poperinge. Absolutely loved visiting. A fantastic area and the people are so frie...
by Acting Claret
Sat Jun 15, 2024 10:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cricket World Cup
Replies: 255
Views: 14108

Re: Cricket World Cup

Bin Ont Turf wrote:
Sat Jun 15, 2024 10:26 pm
Got to love all those colonial names playing for Namibia.
Being played on the site of an old plantation.