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Alfie’s day as a mascot!
It was the first game of the 2023/24 season, home to Spurs, and the Carroll household had the added excitement of MASCOT DAY! Alfie's Dad, BU Board Member and founder of the Irish Bees, Fran, had to wait in the Dugout while Alfie had the day of his life!
Launching BU heritage
We've come a long way since our birth in 2001, with the meeting at the Hounslow Civic Centre, later registration with the FSA and our first AGM that September. All of that leading towards the first meetings with Matthew Benham in the Autumn of 2005, owning the Club from January...
THIRD SEASON: Here we go again! Bill’s match reports Spurs – Fulham(a) – Palace
Bill Hagerty's right back on form, with Charlie of course, and he's reviewing, Spurs, Palace and that rather pleasing afternoon by the river!
Your ’23 / ’24 season guide to the Bees history against our opponents
Jonathan Burchill's preeminence in the field of Bee's statistics is well known and he is now sharing with BU members, some stats & facts about our games against our 3rd Premier League season’s opponents
Jay Harris Interview
Greville Waterman caught up recently with Jay Harris, the Brentford correspondent for "The Athletic" to discuss the new season.
WHAT DOES IVAN TONEY’S CHOICE OF AGENT SAY ABOUT HIS FUTURE PLANS?
Stuart Hughes takes us through one of the main talking points of recent weeks notably Ivan Toney’s extended interview with Steven Bartlett on the "Diary of a CEO" podcast
SEASON PREVIEW – WHAT LIES AHEAD FOR THE BEES?
Greville Waterman, Commissioning editor, looks ahead with some optimism and gives us a reminder that the fond memories of perhaps our best season in around 85 years, count for nothing as we await the new campaign!
Frankie’s dream came true
Chris Tate had an invitation to meet Frank Hatley, a young 95 year old Bee. Frank had a dream to come to GTech for the first time, he first went to Griffin Park in 1937
Ron Noades – the “white haired mercenary”
Jim Levack's personal account of those days and an experience Brentford’s new supporters have fortunately never had to endure – thanks to Bees United
Graham Haynes – A great Club historian
Geoff Buckingham remembers the life of Graham Haynes in a two part series
BEES UNITED LEADER TWO ANNIVERSARIES
Two very important groups started their lives in April. BU Chair, Stuart Hatcher remembers the beginning of Bees United and the inaugural meeting of the BFC FAB.
THE MAN WHOSE DAD PLAYED FOR BRENTFORD AND WEST HAM
As we await the imminent visit of West Ham Utd to the Gtech, Geoff Buckingham was lucky enough to catch Bill Dare in an interview about his Dad, the late Brentford and West Ham star, Billy Dare.
BEES UNITED LEADER A “FAB” IS BORN
Chris Tate, BU Fans Engagement Director, shares the background to the first Fans Advisory Board meeting held at GTech on the 19th April.