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by dushanbe
Sun Aug 31, 2025 8:08 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: **** VAR
Replies: 249
Views: 9039

Re: **** VAR

If we accept the VAR decisons yesterday were correct, then the referee has had an absolute shocker. Got two massive decisions wrong. It isn’t often that referees are overturned twice by VAR in a game.
by dushanbe
Thu Aug 28, 2025 3:01 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Info - Manchester United (a)
Replies: 58
Views: 3872

Re: General Info - Manchester United (a)

Couple of other options - there's park and ride at Ladywell on the same line which we've used. And if you aren't coming from the city and you want a close tram stop then there's always the Trafford Centre and tram from there to Wharfside. Yeah Ladywell is the correct name for the stop I mean. Huge ...
by dushanbe
Thu Aug 28, 2025 2:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Info - Manchester United (a)
Replies: 58
Views: 3872

Re: General Info - Manchester United (a)

Last time we drove to the eccles park and ride then tram to media city. Plan to do the same.
by dushanbe
Wed Aug 27, 2025 11:41 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2025/26: Manchester United v Burnley – Ticket Information
Replies: 321
Views: 15035

Re: Tickets for Saturday

For anyone looking, a few have come up on the ticket site.
by dushanbe
Fri Aug 01, 2025 10:04 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Audible / Audio Book recommendations.
Replies: 7
Views: 377

Re: Audible / Audio Book recommendations.

Again on BBC sounds you can find Brief Lives. It follows a small Manchester based criminal legal advisors firm. The series ran for about 15 years in the radio 4 afternoon slot and it’s more a drama than an audio book, but I listened to the whole lot over about 6 months. Unfortunately BBC sounds have...
by dushanbe
Sat Jul 19, 2025 9:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Hotel breakfast.
Replies: 61
Views: 3253

Re: Hotel breakfast.

Just sampled three breakys at Le Meridien in Munich. Most satisfactory.
by dushanbe
Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:59 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Munich
Replies: 24
Views: 2098

Re: Munich

The Third Reich tour is very good if you're interested in war history. A day trip to Dachau concentration camp is also possible, depending on appetite. (You can easily do it yourself by getting the Nuremberg train to Dachau. There's then a very small bus terminus with a dedicated shuttle to the cam...
by dushanbe
Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:55 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Munich
Replies: 24
Views: 2098

Re: Munich

Quality gaff Munich, would strongly recommend the Deutsches museum in the centre, loads of old planes and transport memorabilia. BMW museum is also really good that is close to the Olympic stadium, you will need to get the metro but it's only a few stops off memory. We ate in the Rathaus (town hall...
by dushanbe
Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:32 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Munich
Replies: 24
Views: 2098

Re: Munich

Great stuff thanks mate, we are booked on the arena tour and the rest of that sounds like exactly what we are after
by dushanbe
Mon Jun 30, 2025 11:40 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Munich
Replies: 24
Views: 2098

Munich

Got a short trip planned to Munich with my lad next week - as the font of all knowledge I turn to UTC for must see / must do things whilst there. He's only 16 so not really looking for stag do type suggestions.
by dushanbe
Fri Jun 27, 2025 9:00 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parking PCN Coventry Hospital
Replies: 23
Views: 1590

Re: Parking PCN Coventry Hospital

One other thing, as it’s been issued at the hospital, try and speak to the PALS who are there to assist patients and families. They can often go into bat for you with a fair success rate
by dushanbe
Fri Jun 27, 2025 8:49 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parking PCN Coventry Hospital
Replies: 23
Views: 1590

Re: Parking PCN Coventry Hospital

If you go to court and hope to rely on the moral compass of the judge you will lose. They will only judge the matter on the points of fact, whether the signs are correctly displayed and whether the terms and conditions of entry and procedures have been complied with on both sides. Turning up with ex...
by dushanbe
Wed Jun 25, 2025 10:34 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Scanner Help
Replies: 6
Views: 703

Re: Scanner Help

I have an Epson printer/scanner which I've had for some time. My problem occurred when I had to change my wifi router and it will no longer connect to the wifi. I just get a message telling me the ink cartridges cannot be recognised. I don't ever use it now as a printer so I'm not going to shell ou...
by dushanbe
Wed Jun 11, 2025 8:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kids football teams
Replies: 72
Views: 3780

Re: Kids football teams

I've coached a few teams over the last 10 years or so, gone from U7 up to U16 and back to U7, currently coaching my youngest lads team at U13 next season. Whilst there are definitely wallopers everywhere, my experience is the vast majority are doing what we do, enabling a group of kids play football...
by dushanbe
Tue Jun 10, 2025 8:03 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kids football teams
Replies: 72
Views: 3780

Re: Kids football teams

At what age do you think it would be appropriate to start telling kids they aren't good enough for next season?
Never.
I agree, never do it, don’t be that person telling a kid they aren’t good enough.
by dushanbe
Wed Jun 04, 2025 10:53 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dregs of society!
Replies: 67
Views: 5967

Re: Dregs of society!

Its a proper shame when they ride straight into solid objects like walls and the like. More of that please.
by dushanbe
Fri May 16, 2025 11:38 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Kierby hotel sold
Replies: 410
Views: 37530

Re: Kierby hotel sold

I'm sure someone told me that its not as simple as demolishing it as the units below the old hotel are owned by different folk. It always makes me think that other councils in lets say more attractive areas wouldn't put up with this level of dereliction at an entry to the town. Can't imagine somethi...
by dushanbe
Thu May 15, 2025 11:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Doncaster
Replies: 22
Views: 2790

Re: Doncaster

It's gone up to 58€ a month now, but it's still great value. Was in Berlin last night, and it is so easy to be able to just jump on the public transport without worrying about buying another ticket. You can't use it on the ICE trains, however they aren't horrendously expensive. I booked a return fr...
by dushanbe
Mon May 12, 2025 10:18 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Video Doorbells
Replies: 31
Views: 2815

Re: Video Doorbells

I haven't got one, I can't be arsed, but if its your thing the Blink doorbell doesn't need a monthly subscription. You get a powered module that you can pop a USB stick into to save video files on.
by dushanbe
Tue May 06, 2025 8:13 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Parade thread
Replies: 92
Views: 13872

Re: Parade thread

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by dushanbe
Sun May 04, 2025 4:53 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: 2nd Tier Podcast
Replies: 35
Views: 3593

Re: 2nd Tier Podcast

I’ve just listened to the weekends review and they managed to get a couple of final digs in.
by dushanbe
Sun May 04, 2025 2:14 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Announcer on repeat
Replies: 36
Views: 3969

Re: Announcer on repeat

Croydon Claret wrote:
Sun May 04, 2025 1:37 pm
Ruined the return of Sean Dyche with his ill timed bellowing
Was he there before or after Natasha Bedingfield?
by dushanbe
Sat May 03, 2025 8:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Why was the 'promoted' display dismantled by the players?
Replies: 6
Views: 2068

Re: Why was the 'promoted' display dismantled by the players?

Some officious, nobody Herbert was trying to get the players to turn it back round again and he was correctly completely ignored and put back in his box
by dushanbe
Wed Apr 30, 2025 1:28 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cashless Society
Replies: 81
Views: 5778

Re: Cashless Society

Allowing businesses to refuse cash (whatever its virtues) was a knee jerk piece of legislation during covid and the lockdown hysteria. There are good arguments on both sides of the coin, so to speak, but it wasn't debated properly and the electorate have been denied the chance to have their say on ...
by dushanbe
Sat Apr 26, 2025 5:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Preston and the late relegation push!!!
Replies: 28
Views: 4099

Re: Preston and the late relegation push!!!

Some bad results for them today too. It could easily go wrong for knob end next weekend
by dushanbe
Tue Apr 22, 2025 8:19 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: I had trials once podcast
Replies: 2
Views: 729

I had trials once podcast

Haven’t seen it mentioned on here but they’ve released a new episode with Josh Brownhill. Got to be worth a listen.
by dushanbe
Tue Apr 22, 2025 9:21 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Preston
Replies: 19
Views: 2809

Re: Preston

Plus we know that teams that finish the season in terrible form often struggle the season after. Fingers crossed.
by dushanbe
Sun Mar 30, 2025 9:00 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dropped kerb parking tickets around Turf Moor
Replies: 47
Views: 3928

Re: Dropped kerb parking tickets around Turf Moor

We’ve warned people about this more than once as they are parking. I think those who think it’s justified and take pleasure in others getting tickets should have a bit more sympathy for the driver who perhaps isn’t familiar with the area and who, particularly at night matches when it’s very difficu...
by dushanbe
Sun Mar 30, 2025 4:46 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Dropped kerb parking tickets around Turf Moor
Replies: 47
Views: 3928

Re: Dropped kerb parking tickets around Turf Moor

Absolutely justified tickets these. I walk the same way back and have a little fist pump every time I see a car with a ticket.
by dushanbe
Thu Mar 13, 2025 8:33 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cheltenham Festival 2025 Horse Racing Nap League
Replies: 227
Views: 13815

Re: Cheltenham Festival 2025 Horse Racing Nap League

1.20 East india dock
2.00 Absurde
2.40 Dinoblue
3.20 Wendigo
4.00 Corbetts cross
4.40 Angels dawn
5.20 Wodhooh (NAP)
by dushanbe
Thu Mar 13, 2025 1:05 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cryptocurrency
Replies: 802
Views: 128731

Re: Cryptocurrency

Another reason to hold long term. Hopefully cgt will be scrapped on crypto at some point. . (Doubtful in uk) You can create a trust and "sell" you coins to the trust. Not a chance this happens, it will equalise to income tax and crypto won't be exempt. Theres folks sat with those PI coins they've '...
by dushanbe
Thu Mar 13, 2025 9:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cryptocurrency
Replies: 802
Views: 128731

Re: Cryptocurrency

bfccrazy wrote:
Thu Mar 13, 2025 9:39 am
Hold to avoid the gains being taxable (for now) and/or gift to spouse as with conventional gains.

Everyone will be different though no doubt.
I bet loads aren’t, with regular trading it’ll add up. Also mining coins like the one mentioned above - PI - is treated as income. It’ll catch folk out.
by dushanbe
Thu Mar 13, 2025 7:58 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cryptocurrency
Replies: 802
Views: 128731

Re: Cryptocurrency

What is everyone doing regards their capital gains tax tracking for all this crypto trading?
by dushanbe
Wed Mar 12, 2025 9:34 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cheltenham Festival 2025 Horse Racing Nap League
Replies: 227
Views: 13815

Re: Cheltenham Festival 2025 Horse Racing Nap League

1.20 Galileo Dame
2.00 Firefox
2.40 Karl Des Tourelles
3.20 Jungle boogie
4.00 Langer Dan
4.40 Jagwar (NAP)
5.20 Wiseguy
by dushanbe
Wed Mar 12, 2025 8:37 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cheltenham Festival 2025 Horse Racing Nap League
Replies: 227
Views: 13815

Re: Cheltenham Festival 2025 Horse Racing Nap League

1:20 Final Demand
2.00 Ballyburn
2.40 Maxxum
3.20 Galvin (NAP)
4.00 Found a fifty
4.40 Jazzy Matty
5.20 He can't dance
by dushanbe
Mon Mar 10, 2025 5:45 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Cheltenham Festival 2025 Horse Racing Nap League
Replies: 227
Views: 13815

Re: Cheltenham Festival 2025 Horse Racing Nap League

1.20 Kopek Des Bordes
2.00 Majborough
2.40 Search For Glory
3.20 Lossiemouth
4.00 Constitution Hill
4.40 Liam Swagger (NAP)
5.20 Transmission
by dushanbe
Thu Mar 06, 2025 4:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Orient Game - Talk at Burnley Library
Replies: 23
Views: 2623

Re: Orient Game - Talk at Burnley Library

I had the access forbidden problem, try this

https://events.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w ... id=1780401
by dushanbe
Wed Feb 26, 2025 3:31 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Henry Kelly RIP
Replies: 9
Views: 1265

Re: Henry Kelly RIP

Always imagined him to be much older. Would have only been about 41 when Going for gold first aired - part of a must see post lunch combo along with Neighbours, for anyone off school ill.
by dushanbe
Sun Feb 23, 2025 6:30 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Co-op Arena parking
Replies: 22
Views: 2360

Re: Co-op Arena parking

If you don’t mind a walk of just over a mile, park at Hollinwood metrolink park and ride just off the M60 then tram to Monsall.
by dushanbe
Thu Feb 20, 2025 9:44 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Metal detecting
Replies: 53
Views: 3258

Re: Metal detecting

I used to know an old boy back in the 90s who had been detecting for years. He’d turned up some unbelievable stuff and reckoned he could go in pretty much any field in the area and find a roman coin.
by dushanbe
Tue Feb 18, 2025 12:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Injured Burnley fan.
Replies: 101
Views: 11396

Re: Injured Burnley fan.

[quote=Corky post_id=2510911 time=<a href="tel:1739877612">1739877612</a> user_id=1032] I’ve got a 12 inch single of that; white vinyl; “I’ve got cocaine running around my brain” Sampled on a top banana acid house track by Progress Funk. https://youtu.be/dktEh40XVKc And here on another banger https...
by dushanbe
Thu Jan 30, 2025 5:04 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Nelson Arndale Centre
Replies: 72
Views: 5526

Re: Nelson Arndale Centre

Probably just about right behind where those lads are on the balcony was ‘spaceage’ a computer games shop that I frequented a lot in the mid 80s
by dushanbe
Mon Jan 27, 2025 7:48 am
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Netflix / Prime recommendations
Replies: 701
Views: 106466

Re: Netflix / Prime recommendations

I watched ‘say nothing’ over the holidays, not on Netflix or prime but worth hunting out. As IMDB says, it spans four decades of the troubles in northern ireland. Based on a series of interviews with combatants on both sides called the Belfast project, it’s superb.
by dushanbe
Fri Jan 10, 2025 9:20 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Bank of Dave 2
Replies: 101
Views: 10542

Re: Bank of Dave 2

Excellent publicity for the town but a terrible film let’s have it right
by dushanbe
Thu Jan 02, 2025 7:09 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: “SPOT ON” - Tonight’s new half-time ‘entertainment’
Replies: 178
Views: 15234

Re: “SPOT ON” - Tonight’s new half-time ‘entertainment’

The guy has just tweeted that the club have awarded him the money, but have said the ball does need to be on the white spot. Sounds like they are trying to reclaim the moral high ground.
by dushanbe
Thu Dec 26, 2024 2:22 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Broadband recommendations
Replies: 66
Views: 3954

Re: Broadband recommendations

99% of peoples issues with their broadband is down to using stock routers. They are all crap. These days more than ever you need to invest in a decent router to stand a chance.
by dushanbe
Wed Dec 25, 2024 9:43 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: General Info - Sheffield United (a)
Replies: 10
Views: 925

Re: General Info - Sheffield United (a)

Try the car park on Milton Street S3 7WH. Can be booked on yourparkingspace app or there was a chap there taking payments last time
by dushanbe
Thu Dec 12, 2024 4:50 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fan Forum Application: Successful Application - Wednesday 11th December 2024
Replies: 248
Views: 15223

Re: Fan Forum Application: Successful Application - Wednesday 11th December 2024

I think that covers the FAB....this was an extra forum, as the club would argue that the FAB contains the fans representatives, and has more than 2 meetings a year
I think Row X is correct here based on those rules, I’d say they are covered by the FAB
by dushanbe
Wed Dec 11, 2024 9:02 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fan Forum Application: Successful Application - Wednesday 11th December 2024
Replies: 248
Views: 15223

Re: Fan Forum Application: Successful Application - Wednesday 11th December 2024

They would like to replace the cricket field stand but don’t know how or how it would be financed. So that’s nice.
by dushanbe
Wed Dec 11, 2024 8:54 pm
Forum: The Bee Hole End
Topic: Fan Forum Application: Successful Application - Wednesday 11th December 2024
Replies: 248
Views: 15223

Re: Fan Forum Application: Successful Application - Wednesday 11th December 2024

It will be on YouTube soon enough for the actual wording but I’m keen to know what you interpreted his statement of ‘he is 100% fit so that should tell you what you need to know’ or words to that effect. Certainly not looking for a quarrel he but I can’t see how what he said could be interpreted in...