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by abdulp
Thu Jun 06, 2024 3:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: D-Day 80
Replies: 26
Views: 1927

Re: D-Day 80

The greatest generation.
by abdulp
Fri Mar 22, 2024 6:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Princess of Wales
Replies: 82
Views: 6361

Re: Princess of Wales

I’m not a royalist but anyone with any humanity can only despair at some of the idiotic responses but some on this thread. Let’s hope she makes a full recovery.
by abdulp
Wed Feb 14, 2024 11:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Azhar Ali
Replies: 47
Views: 5974

Re: Azhar Ali

abdulp wrote:
Wed Feb 14, 2024 10:52 am
It worked out well picking a winner didn’t it? Because of Labour’s incompetence checking the background of candidates we are likely to have the insufferable George Galloway back in Parliament
by abdulp
Wed Feb 14, 2024 10:52 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Azhar Ali
Replies: 47
Views: 5974

Re: Azhar Ali

It’s worked out well picking a winner didn’t it? Because of Labour’s incompetence checking the background of candidates we are likely to have the insufferable George Galloway back in Parliament
by abdulp
Wed Feb 14, 2024 9:47 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Azhar Ali
Replies: 47
Views: 5974

Re: Azhar Ali

Asher Ali secured the Rochdale nomination after beating Paul Waugh, a well known national political journalist. The selection process process was a farce, done with undue haste following the death of the sitting MP. Waugh was born and raised on a Rochdale council estate and a lifelong Rochdale suppo...
by abdulp
Tue Feb 13, 2024 11:52 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Azhar Ali
Replies: 47
Views: 5974

Re: Azhar Ali

He’s from Brierfield and is a county councillor for Nelson. I think he’s been the Labour candidate at two recent elections. Pendle Labour Party rejected him when he tried to get the nomination before Christmas, maybe he was seen as on course to lose a third time. Labour have chosen a guy raised in ...
by abdulp
Tue Feb 13, 2024 11:51 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Azhar Ali
Replies: 47
Views: 5974

Re: Azhar Ali

He’s from Brierfield and is a county councillor for Nelson I think he’s been the Labour candidate at two recent elections. Pendle Labour Party rejected him when he tried to get the nomination before Christmas, maybe he was seen as on course to lose a third time. Labour have chosen a guy raised in Do...
by abdulp
Sat Nov 26, 2022 5:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: The Lancashire Famine / Cotton Distress 1861-65
Replies: 48
Views: 7226

Re: Fao Local historians, family legends of the Cotton Distress 1861-65

You are probably already aware of this BBC episode from ‘In our time’ which looked at this very issue. If not, I suggest it is a useful analysis of the issues and the accompanying reading lists are usually excellent.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b05tly3f
by abdulp
Fri Nov 09, 2018 1:16 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parking at Leicester City F.C.
Replies: 16
Views: 3178

Re: Parking at Leicester City F.C.

Try the side roads off Queens Road in Clarendon Park, I live in the area.Some decent bars on Queens Road and the Cradock is a large Everards pub with reasonable food. You won’t have any problems. The walk to the ground is 15 minutes max. It’s estimated there will be 15000+ people on the march throug...