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- Tue Apr 28, 2020 6:03 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Covid-19
- Replies: 13866
- Views: 914502
Re: Covid-19
If Care Homes have been a top priority since the outset, why are we only just getting figures for deaths? They have been telling us for days that Care Homes’ figures are difficult to collate. Since Care Homes are, by regulation, required to inform their regulator of any death in their Home, why have...
- Sat Apr 25, 2020 7:12 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPOT THE BALL - Cup upset - HunterST beats Buxton
- Replies: 55
- Views: 2708
Re: ***SPOT THE BALL*** HUGE CUP UPSET - READ ALL ABOUT IT
Well played, Evensteadiereddie! Beat me fair and square there. Good luck in the next round!
And good luck to you too, Admiral. You’ll be crowing about this for months - sigh!
And good luck to you too, Admiral. You’ll be crowing about this for months - sigh!
- Fri Apr 24, 2020 12:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPOT THE BALL - Cup upset - HunterST beats Buxton
- Replies: 55
- Views: 2708
- Tue Apr 21, 2020 4:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPOT THE BALL Michael Duff Trophy Round 1
- Replies: 53
- Views: 2956
Re: +++SPOT THE BALL+++ Michael Duff Trophy Round 1
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- Sat Apr 18, 2020 7:26 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPOT THE BALL - ROUND 6
- Replies: 89
- Views: 4550
Re: RESULTS AND TABLES NOW IN ***SPOT THE BALL***ROUND 6
Thanks, Ralph ans Spot! Congrats to the final 16. Come on CricketField73!,
Note to self - buy a new bingo dabbed for next year
Note to self - buy a new bingo dabbed for next year
- Fri Apr 17, 2020 12:39 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPOT THE BALL - ROUND 6
- Replies: 89
- Views: 4550
- Mon Apr 13, 2020 3:37 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPOT THE BALL - ROUND 5
- Replies: 76
- Views: 4056
- Fri Apr 10, 2020 6:01 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPOT THE BALL - ROUND 4
- Replies: 63
- Views: 3349
Re: ***SPOT THE BALL*** - ROUND 4
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- Sun Apr 05, 2020 5:54 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPOT THE BALL RESULTS & TABLES NOW IN ROUND 3
- Replies: 81
- Views: 3986
Re: ROUND 3 ***SPOT THE BALL*** - End of Season Competition
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- Mon Mar 30, 2020 2:33 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ROUND 2 SPOT THE BALL End of Season Cup
- Replies: 123
- Views: 5631
Re: ***SPOT THE BALL*** End of Season Cup - Round 2
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- Fri Mar 27, 2020 6:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPOT THE BALL End of Season Cup - ROUND 1
- Replies: 136
- Views: 6025
Re: RESULTS IN **SPOT THE BALL** End of Season Cup - ROUND 1
I’m sure I probably got 0 points too, but I can’t believe my guesses were not worthy of even an appearance on the table!
- Wed Mar 25, 2020 7:50 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SPOT THE BALL End of Season Cup - ROUND 1
- Replies: 136
- Views: 6025
Re: **SPOT THE BALL** End of Season Cup - ROUND 1
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- Wed Feb 19, 2020 1:49 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Who had a rattle?
- Replies: 48
- Views: 3777
Re: Who had a rattle?
I had a rattle, but my gran used to use it more than me. Had a scarf and bobble hat my Mum knitted for me. And I had a Turfy Topper badge, which I still wear.
- Wed Feb 05, 2020 1:55 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: What's your second sport?
- Replies: 115
- Views: 7076
Re: What's your second sport?
Cricket
- Tue Feb 04, 2020 11:58 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: SOCIAL CARE
- Replies: 67
- Views: 4154
Re: SOCIAL CARE
First of all, I am sorry for your situation, Foreverly. I have been on both sides of the fence with this. Worked in social care for years (not-for-profit sector). Good care is not cheap - unfortunately, much of it isn’t good. The Home will be charging full price because they cannot let the room to a...
- Fri Jan 03, 2020 7:32 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Are you missing the Peterborough game ? If so why ?
- Replies: 120
- Views: 8253
Re: Are you missing the Peterborough game ? If so why ?
We’ll be there, along with our son and his two boys. The three year old hasn’t been to a football game before. Time he was exposed to the ups and downs of being a Claret! The six year old gets teased at school for being a Burnley fan, but still says we are the best team in the world. Good brain-wash...
- Thu Jan 02, 2020 1:22 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Ray Pointer
- Replies: 22
- Views: 3010
Re: Ray Pointer
Yes - he was a great goal-scorer for us and, as others have commented, worked his socks off.
My mum had no interest in football, but she liked Ray Pointer. She would have been jealous of your mum, belgianclaret!
My mum had no interest in football, but she liked Ray Pointer. She would have been jealous of your mum, belgianclaret!
- Tue Dec 31, 2019 7:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Park View chippy
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1208
Re: Park View chippy
Brilliant! Thanks, Admiral. See you tomorrow, but not at 10.30......
- Tue Dec 31, 2019 7:04 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Park View chippy
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1208
Re: Park View chippy
Brilliant! Thanks, Admiral. See you tomorrow
- Tue Dec 31, 2019 5:35 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Park View chippy
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1208
Park View chippy
Anyone know if they are open tomorrow?
- Mon Dec 16, 2019 4:07 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Your personal hopes for 2020...
- Replies: 46
- Views: 3226
Re: Your personal hopes for 2020...
A better year than 2019, which saw me diagnosed with an aggressive cancer and Mr Brucefanclaret diagnosed with Parkinson’s. Surgery and chemo for me and medication for him seem to have done the trick - for now, at least. So - get back in shape, enjoy time with our grandchildren and just enjoy still ...
- Sat Dec 07, 2019 9:25 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: 18 Thousand Strong Home Support Dropping
- Replies: 79
- Views: 6904
Re: 18 Thousand Strong Home Support Dropping
Burnley fan for over 50 years and ST holder. But getting on in years, recovering from serious illness/treatment. Husband has Parkinson’s and extreme cold affects his tremor very badly. So stayed in the warm and watched it on tv. Sorry some of you think I’m not a real fan!
- Wed Nov 06, 2019 7:48 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: ** Big favour needed, please read **
- Replies: 49
- Views: 4126
Re: ** Big favour needed, please read **
Talented young lass you’ve got there, MACCA!
- Sat Oct 26, 2019 5:38 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Classical Music
- Replies: 32
- Views: 1661
Re: Classical Music
Albinoni- concertos for oboe.
- Sun Oct 13, 2019 10:16 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Hampstead Claret RIP
- Replies: 163
- Views: 14220
Re: Hampstead Claret RIP
Very sorry to hear this. RIP from one Bruce fan to another.
- Thu Oct 10, 2019 9:51 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: The black footballers dilemma
- Replies: 37
- Views: 3384
Re: The black footballers dilemma
ClaretAndJew wrote:When’s international men’s day?
19 November
- Mon Sep 23, 2019 10:38 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bruce Springsteen premier rock star
- Replies: 35
- Views: 5252
Re: Bruce Springsteen premier rock star
Happy birthday to the main man! Loved his music since way back when. Seen him in Sheffield, Old Trafford (both venues), Wembley Arena, MEN Arena or whatever it’s called nowadays, the Ricoh and The Apollo in Manchester on the solo acoustic tour. That last one was the best, even though the wonderful C...
- Fri Sep 20, 2019 6:49 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Clarets for Foodbanks v Norwich
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3839
Re: Clarets for Foodbanks v Norwich
Toothpaste and dried pasta ready! Not recommended together as the basis for a recipe......
- Thu Sep 05, 2019 4:43 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: DIY SOS
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2659
Re: DIY SOS
Yes, all credit to him. And all the other volunteers, of course!
- Wed Sep 04, 2019 10:25 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: DIY SOS
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2659
Re: DIY SOS
Thanks, Fretters - will pass this on. They have had computer problems today and have said they may have missed some emails, so sorry if that’s the case with you. Cricketfield - not sure about this one. Try getting in touch (email problem now sorted) or even go down to St Silas’s if you have the time...
- Wed Sep 04, 2019 7:24 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: DIY SOS
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2659
Re: DIY SOS
Thanks, Buxton and The Admiral!
- Wed Sep 04, 2019 5:14 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: DIY SOS
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2659
Re: DIY SOS
Thanks, Pickles. We’ve got lots of volunteers already on the project, but we need another 40 of each trade if we are to hit the deadline! Massive project - we all have our fingers crossed.
- Wed Sep 04, 2019 4:52 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: DIY SOS
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2659
DIY SOS
Anyone see The One Show yesterday? It included a report on the latest DIY SOS project, taking place in Blackburn (sorry!) this week. A Church Hall is bing transformed into accommodation for young homeless people between the ages of 16 and 18. It’s for a charity called Nightsafe. It’s based in Blackb...
- Fri Aug 30, 2019 10:43 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Bury petition
- Replies: 22
- Views: 4244
Re: Bury petition
Done.
- Wed Aug 07, 2019 9:58 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Claretplayer HD
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1300
Re: Claretplayer HD
Working fine on App for me this morning?
- Wed Aug 07, 2019 6:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Claretplayer HD
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1300
Re: Claretplayer HD
Are you using the App? I find that easier. Or YouTube.
- Wed Aug 07, 2019 6:41 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Claretplayer HD
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1300
Re: Claretplayer HD
Are you using the App? I find that easier. Or YouTube.
- Wed Aug 07, 2019 6:36 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Season ticket - OAP to Adult
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1335
Re: Season ticket - OAP to Adult
Yes, you can change it.
- Mon Jul 29, 2019 1:57 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Thank you Burnley Football Club
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3830
Re: Thank you Burnley Football Club
Well done, Burnley. Sincere condolences from a fellow-Tod lass
- Tue May 28, 2019 7:39 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Sky Sports Football
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1415
Sky Sports Football
Showing highlights of our promotion win at Wembley. Football channel 10 am today
- Fri May 03, 2019 5:59 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Cancer
- Replies: 95
- Views: 13883
Re: Cancer
Hope your recovery goes well, ewanrob. As others have said, cancer can be beaten - I’ve beaten malignant melanoma twice and am now having chemo for a gynae cancer. None of it is fun treatment but if it gets us right, it’s worth it. Roll on next season - and enjoy putting that weight back on!
- Tue Apr 23, 2019 11:54 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Chris Wood
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4974
Chris Wood
Just been watching interesting interview on Sky with Chris Wood and his wife, Kirsty. Talking about the work he’s done in NZ to promote the women's game and their respective footballing careers. Now available On Demand, if anyone’s interested.
- Fri Feb 01, 2019 1:56 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Jeremy Hardy
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1750
Re: Jeremy Hardy
Just seen this news on tv. Sad indeed - used to love him on The News Quiz. RIP, Jeremy
- Fri Feb 01, 2019 4:44 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Through the eyes of an 8 year old
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3569
Re: Through the eyes of an 8 year old
Great post! I’m 69 and this takes me back to my own childhood and a match against Liverpool. I’m hoping my grandson will come to games with us, but his Mum worries about the language. I’ll tell her your story and hope it helps! I hope you and your lad enjoy many more Burnley matches!
- Fri Feb 01, 2019 4:35 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Homeless report on bbc
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2193
Re: Homeless report on bbc
I am a voluntary board member of Nightsafe, a charity that is based in Blackburn (yes, I know) and works with homeless young people between the ages of 16 and 25. We have a refuge, a day Centre, two project houses and various outreach properties. We help young people learn how to cook, look after th...
- Thu Jan 24, 2019 6:17 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: West Indies v England 1st test match
- Replies: 96
- Views: 7464
Re: West Indies v England 1st test match
I was just saying the same thing, Ashingtonclaret46. He must sometimes wonder why he bothers, when he’s so let down by his team-mates. Having said that, some cracking bowling from WIndies!
- Fri Jan 04, 2019 10:33 am
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Heading to Turf Moor from USA in September
- Replies: 121
- Views: 16995
Re: Heading to Turf Moor from USA in September
Welcome in advance! First visit to Turf Moor is magic - I can still remember mine 55+ years ago! Try and get to the Club shop to get your memorabilia, but it does get very busy on a match day so leave plenty of time if that’s the only day you can make it. Some good suggestions there of things to do ...
- Tue Nov 06, 2018 5:53 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Remembrance day
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4235
Re: Remembrance day
houseboy - British Legion still provide shelter work opportunities for service personnel who are disabled, either mentally or physically as a result of their service. They actually make most of the road signs we see every day as we drive around, in their own workshops but also find work in ‘normal’ ...
- Mon Nov 05, 2018 7:11 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: Remembrance day
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4235
Re: Remembrance day
My father was a rear gunner in WW2. He was lucky to survive, but what he went through affected him badly for the rest of his life. He never went to Remembrance Day parades as he found them too emotional. He would have hated all this “if you don’t wear a poppy,you don’t care” stuff. He fought for fre...
- Mon Oct 01, 2018 11:05 pm
- Forum: The Bee Hole End
- Topic: White swan fence
- Replies: 103
- Views: 10769
Re: White swan fence
Well deserved! Great food and fab staff. Only place I’ve ever eaten where I was offered a Yorkshire pud with my turbot - because it was Sunday lunch.