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by beddie
Sun Aug 24, 2025 9:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Stadium
Replies: 48
Views: 2378

Re: New Stadium

We need to buy the cricket club next door and do a re build. I wonder if Alan’s already looked into that.
by beddie
Sun Aug 24, 2025 4:27 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parking - Holcombe Drive
Replies: 3
Views: 464

Re: Parking - Holcombe Drive

As Bosscat said above, if you ask the chap with sign denying access just tell him where you’re going he’ll then let you drive through.
by beddie
Sun Aug 24, 2025 2:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

Row x wrote:
Sun Aug 24, 2025 2:36 pm
If you think that's bad, my advice would be not to go to old Trafford next week.
Never had a problem at OT. I was talking about that particular picture specifically and not any other ground.
by beddie
Sun Aug 24, 2025 2:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

That picture is an accident waiting to happen.
by beddie
Sun Aug 24, 2025 2:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Stadium
Replies: 48
Views: 2378

Re: New Stadium

The Yanke Doodle Dandy Stadium.
by beddie
Sat Aug 23, 2025 9:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

Getting out was nowhere near as bad as I thought it would be. The congestion near the club shop was no worse than it used to be going up Ormerod Yard. We got lost briefly in the Holcombe Drive estate trying to find Belvedere Road, but I think I know the way now. It probably adds five minutes to my ...
by beddie
Sat Aug 23, 2025 8:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match Day Experience
Replies: 49
Views: 3262

Re: Match Day Experience

I couldn’t care a monkeys about the so called “Match Day Experience” . All I want to do is drive there, park up, have a leisurely walk to the ground down the route I’ve always taken before this latest fiasco, watch the game, walk back along the same route that I came in on, get to the car and have a...
by beddie
Sat Aug 23, 2025 8:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New PA system
Replies: 24
Views: 1732

Re: New PA system

🤣 spent years complaining about not being able to hear the PA, now complaining it's too loud The club literally cannot win You’re wrong. The music has been far too loud for several seasons. There was never a chance of having any long conversation with friends around you. Not being able to hear the ...
by beddie
Sat Aug 23, 2025 7:08 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Granit who?
Replies: 22
Views: 1704

Re: Granit who?

Woodleyclaret wrote:
Sat Aug 23, 2025 7:05 pm
Was he actually playing today?
Oh come on, he ran the show for them, he was all over the place and always available, he’s still a very good player.
by beddie
Sat Aug 23, 2025 7:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New PA system
Replies: 24
Views: 1732

Re: New PA system

The music is far too loud. You can’t hear when speaking with people next to you before the game. The music played when the players came out was ear busting. Half time music, again too loud. I was trying to catch up with people I haven’t seen since last season but there simply was no chance of that. ...
by beddie
Sat Aug 23, 2025 6:47 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

Getting in was no problem ... however the crush coming out behind Jimmy Mac is not good and that was 10 minutes after final whistle I thought I was early getting there today Bosscat but blimey you must have been extra early, You’ll probably have to make a decision either to leave early or stay for ...
by beddie
Sat Aug 23, 2025 6:41 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

I notice Alan isn’t doing any walkabouts today. He was though. We walked past him talking to a family in the fanzone car park. It was funny as shall we say a mature lady with her grandson walk past and said in an angry voice “he’s a moron that man, a moron”. And no I can assure you she didn’t say M...
by beddie
Sat Aug 23, 2025 6:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Thoughts on Dubravaka's debut?
Replies: 108
Views: 6344

Re: Thoughts on Dubravaka's debut?

Aah but did you see his celebration when we scored our second? Top Man.
by beddie
Fri Aug 22, 2025 9:57 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 89
Views: 2818

Re: Tonight's Football

Holmechapel wrote:
Fri Aug 22, 2025 9:56 pm
Looks a bit scary to me
At first I thought it was Grace Jones.
by beddie
Fri Aug 22, 2025 9:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 89
Views: 2818

Re: Tonight's Football

Why is that not handball by the West Ham player.
by beddie
Fri Aug 22, 2025 9:26 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 89
Views: 2818

Re: Tonight's Football

Will Nuno be the new man at West Ham.
by beddie
Fri Aug 22, 2025 8:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Tonight's Football
Replies: 89
Views: 2818

Re: Tonight's Football

Apparently Cole felt something in the warm up. Probably his wallet bulging. ;)
by beddie
Fri Aug 22, 2025 1:44 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Keirby Planning Application
Replies: 68
Views: 3795

Re: Keirby Planning Application

It looks really good. If we can stay in the Premiership for the foreseeable it will be booked up for home games.
by beddie
Fri Aug 22, 2025 1:37 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

If there is an obstruction, I’ll try the Memorial Garden and Holcombe Drive. That’s got to be quicker than walking all the way round. I really cannot get my head round why our present owners are seeing fit to inconvenience so many of our supporters. Would you report back lakedistrictclaret how it w...
by beddie
Fri Aug 22, 2025 12:11 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: ARTICLE: Referee Salisbury gets first home game of the season again
Replies: 1
Views: 203

Re: ARTICLE: Referee Salisbury gets first home game of the season again

He’s a bit hit and miss to me depending on his mood on the day. The picture attached to the report doesn’t look like him to me, perhaps it’s his haircut. :)
by beddie
Fri Aug 22, 2025 12:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

We park up just before the Fire Station. We’ll be leaving the JHS and walking round past the club shop and up Harry Potts Way then right onto Belvedere road, we’ll be walking past the away coaches so that’ll add to the congestion. There are a lot of vehicles that park at the far end of Belvedere roa...
by beddie
Fri Aug 22, 2025 11:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

Well if the beer and food sales don’t hit the targets Alan will be buying the cricket club next.
by beddie
Thu Aug 21, 2025 4:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Koleosho gone
Replies: 66
Views: 4647

Re: Koleosho gone

Isn’t Mike expected to go there or is that just hearsay.
by beddie
Thu Aug 21, 2025 4:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: W H Smith
Replies: 46
Views: 3242

Re: W H Smith

ClaretTony wrote:
Thu Aug 21, 2025 2:49 pm
How long has it been T G Jones?

I’ve just been in the one in Burnley for a stamp and spotted it.
No doubt you’ve been saving up to buy the stamp CT. My wife bought a book of stamps recently when she told me the price I thought she was joking, she wasn’t.
by beddie
Thu Aug 21, 2025 1:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

BleedingClaret wrote:
Thu Aug 21, 2025 1:51 pm
The suggestion is that FAB members signed NDA's
That’s a joke, right?
by beddie
Thu Aug 21, 2025 11:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Beyer latest
Replies: 22
Views: 4516

Re: Beyer latest

"The Clarets have also been dealt a blow in that area after Jordan Beyer, suffered a setback following 19 months out with a knee injury" reported by BBC Sport https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c336j3d4rn7o Do we know if this is long-term (again)? I knew he had played in at least one ffr...
by beddie
Thu Aug 21, 2025 11:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

This is quite devastating for me. I have osteoarthritis in both knees in various stages. I have followed Burnley since the days of Jimmy McIlroy and presently pay for my son, daughter, grandson and granddaughter's tickets. My wife has always dropped me off at the cricket field path and picked me up...
by beddie
Thu Aug 21, 2025 11:11 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

helmclaret wrote:
Thu Aug 21, 2025 10:24 am
Doug Metcalfe and his team will have put a hell of a lot of work into this and to get health and safety sign off etc. Decisions like this aren't just made up on the spot!
That may well be true but sometimes even the Health and Safety organisation get it wrong.
by beddie
Wed Aug 20, 2025 10:24 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

I’ve read the statement sent out by the club several times and I still can’t work out exactly what the club have gained or are trying to achieve by doing this. I wondered if it’s to increase sales in the club shop but I just don’t see that working to the level they might be expecting. I understand t...
by beddie
Wed Aug 20, 2025 6:36 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Access for home fans
Replies: 566
Views: 20733

Re: Access for home fans

So on our way back to Belvedere road from the JHL are we expected to have to walk past or be amongst the away supporters if they’re parking their coaches on Belvedere road or will they hold them in for a period.
by beddie
Wed Aug 20, 2025 8:06 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: New Layout of Cricket Field
Replies: 215
Views: 15917

Re: New Layout of Cricket Field

Having read various threads about the possibility of being re-routed on our exit from the ground I emailed the club to clarify what the situation was. We sit in the JHL - North stand and walk up past the cricket club to Belvedere road. We always leave just before the final whistle as we’re not the q...
by beddie
Mon Aug 18, 2025 10:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton v Leeds
Replies: 164
Views: 6906

Re: Everton v Leeds

I hope I’m wrong, and I’m sure someone will hurl insults my way for this, but I seriously worry about what will happen to us this season. Leeds and Sunderland look to have signed more quality whilst we’ve got around 40 players who are all on a similar level - not quite good enough for the league we...
by beddie
Mon Aug 18, 2025 9:06 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Have you also noticed
Replies: 48
Views: 4067

Re: Have you also noticed

Dog walkers not taking their eyes off the palm of their hand holding a mobile, their other hand has the dog extension lead in it so they’ve no idea that their dogs shitting behind them all over the pavement. Both parents not taking their eyes off their phones in a cafe/ restaurant completely ignorin...
by beddie
Mon Aug 18, 2025 7:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton v Leeds
Replies: 164
Views: 6906

Re: Everton v Leeds

There doesn’t seem to be the height that Farkes been talking about, perhaps they’re not fit yet.
by beddie
Mon Aug 18, 2025 7:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Everton v Leeds
Replies: 164
Views: 6906

Re: Everton v Leeds

Be interesting. Farke said he’s only bringing in players with pace, physicality and height as he believes it’s the only way to stay in this league. His first seven signings were over 6’ tall and his German midfielder is around 6’5” a bit of a power house my Leeds friends have told me. Think we’ll se...
by beddie
Mon Aug 18, 2025 1:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What do we need
Replies: 153
Views: 6248

Re: What do we need

Ben Mee would be an upgrade on both Ekdal and Worral simply because of his experience and he gets stuck in both with his feet and his head.
by beddie
Mon Aug 18, 2025 11:39 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Ticket for Sunderland for sale
Replies: 10
Views: 1116

Re: Ticket for Sunderland for sale

Just interested as to how you sell it when it’s on a season ticket card in your name.
by beddie
Mon Aug 18, 2025 11:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What do we need
Replies: 153
Views: 6248

Re: What do we need

Agree with most of the above. Where is Robert’s? not heard a mention of him.
by beddie
Mon Aug 18, 2025 11:33 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Land Registry
Replies: 27
Views: 2112

Re: Land Registry

Give the LR a ring and ask them to look it up on their system rather than be told “we have a back log” at that point ask them to expedite it.
by beddie
Sun Aug 17, 2025 11:36 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread
Replies: 686
Views: 14524

Re: Spuds v Super Clarets Match Thread

Just watched MOTD and it highlights the gap in front of the defence in the build up to each goal. Defensive mids gave no protection. An issue that needs sorting for next time we play 5 at the back. Hopefully Ugochuckwu will help with that. Correct but what’s concerning is that it’s basic defending....
by beddie
Sun Aug 17, 2025 11:24 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roy Orbison
Replies: 34
Views: 2288

Re: Roy Orbison

Midmoorclaret wrote:
Sun Aug 17, 2025 11:03 am
A clip from Black & White Night with a brilliant guitar triple midway through featuring Roy, Elvis's guitarist James Burton and Bruce Springsteen. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_PLq0_7k1jk
Absolutely brilliant that. Thank you Midmoorclaret for the link.
by beddie
Sun Aug 17, 2025 8:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Match of the Day
Replies: 31
Views: 3760

Re: Match of the Day

Hopefully he’ll get better. At the moment after he’s asked a question and replied he then repeats almost the same answer during further questioning. Bring Danny Murphy in, really good with his analysis for me.
by beddie
Sun Aug 17, 2025 8:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Lyle Foster
Replies: 128
Views: 7339

Re: Lyle Foster

Clive 1960 wrote:
Sun Aug 17, 2025 1:09 am
Foster did ok and was up against a fast centre half today let's hope he can build on it ..
You’re right but playing in that position he’s going to be up against that type of centre back in almost every Premiership game this season.
by beddie
Sun Aug 17, 2025 8:27 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Roy Orbison
Replies: 34
Views: 2288

Re: Roy Orbison

We really enjoyed it, what a voice. Springsteen must have been aged around 37 at that time and it was probably a year later that Orbison suffered a heart attack and died. As someone mentioned further up this thread he had so much tragedy in his life and he too lost his life at only 52.
by beddie
Sat Aug 16, 2025 1:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Last Min Ticket 1 x Adult outside ground
Replies: 9
Views: 810

Re: Last Min Ticket 1 x Adult outside ground

Just bumping the thread in hope for those still after a ticket.
by beddie
Fri Aug 15, 2025 9:17 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Support for Scott Parker.
Replies: 27
Views: 2130

Support for Scott Parker.

Well it’s that time of the year again and come 3:00 p.m. on Saturday the nerves will be setting in, well for me anyway. I thought before we’ve kicked a ball I’d take this opportunity to give a thumbs up for Scott Parker, what a job he’s done since coming in, bearing in mind the turnover of players h...
by beddie
Fri Aug 15, 2025 6:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Too many new players?
Replies: 22
Views: 2032

Re: Too many new players?

It may gel for all three teams, two, just one, or none. If we can have a right good go at trying to stay in the Premier league that’ll do for me. It’s a tough ask but we’ve earned the right so let’s see where it takes us.
by beddie
Fri Aug 15, 2025 8:55 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bucket Hat.
Replies: 31
Views: 2938

Re: Bucket Hat.

Steve. I didn’t buy that one but I bought a white one with some claret and blue running through it from a different site, it’s not specific to Burnley but as the colours looked good I thought I’d buy one. I decided to go for a Large, I’m normally a Medium size, my thinking was that it was cheap it’l...
by beddie
Thu Aug 14, 2025 11:15 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Willie Irvine Funeral
Replies: 45
Views: 4838

Re: Willie Irvine Funeral

ClaretTony wrote:
Thu Aug 14, 2025 9:23 am
And please have his wife Rita, his sons Darren, Stephen & Jonathan and their families in your thoughts today.
Yes I definitely will. God bless to Willie and all the family.
by beddie
Wed Aug 13, 2025 1:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: What is wrong with some people?
Replies: 32
Views: 2911

Re: What is wrong with some people?

I’m on a diet, stop tempting my taste buds please with all this delicious sounding food. Mrs B is currently making my rabbit food lunch. :x