Meet The Team

OWNER / LANDLADY

Name: Justine Lorriman

Started: 1st June 2013

Favourite Drink: Glass of red

Jukebox track of choice: Billy Ocean - Red Light Spells Danger

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Aroma

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: When Sean Dyche visited

Hidden talent: Half decent at padel

One thing you couldn't live without: Chocolate

Dream super power: Pause time

MANAGER

Name: Jadene Christian

Started: 1st September 2025

Favourite Drink: Corona with a slice of lime

Jukebox track of choice: Gerry Cinnamon - Discoland

Favourite eating place in Burnley: The Corkhouse

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: The Burnley FC 2015/16 promotion party

Hidden talent: Making people laugh without trying

One thing you couldn't live without: Her little boy Tommy

Dream super power: Being able to talk to animals

ASSISTANT MANAGER

Name: Matt Sutcliffe

Started: February 2024

Favourite Drink: Damm Lemon

Jukebox track of choice: Don Bronco - Fire

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Continentals

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: Bonfire Night 2025

Hidden talent: Secret Handyman

One thing you couldn't live without: Jordan Kirley

Dream super power: Turn water into tequila

BARTENDER

Name: Jordan Kirley

Started: October 2018

Favourite drink: Half Strongbow / Half Damm Lemon

Jukebox track of choice: Nothing But Thieves - Amsterdam

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Eggz Cafe

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: When Fulham beat Burnley 2-1

Hidden talent: Can make a mean Lasagne!

One thing you couldn't live without: Matt Sutcliffe

Dream super power: Read people's minds

SENIOR BARTENDER

Name: Kae-Lei Stowell

Started: October 2023

Favourite Drink: Dead Man's Finger Lime Rum

Go-to shot: Cazcabel Tequila Honey

Jukebox track of choice: Stone Roses - She Bangs the Drums

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Bellissimo, BB11 2BY

Secret Talent: Vocals as good as Whitney!

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: PrinFest 2019, performing with her band Erase and Rewind on the main was amazing!

BARTENDER

Name: Angela Cooke

Started: June 2013 (practically part of the furniture!)

Favourite Drink: Black Russian

Jukebox track of choice: Anything Abba!

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Raidys

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: The Customer Awards nights

Hidden talent: They're that hidden she can't even find them

One thing you couldn't live without: Her 3 daughters (and vodka!)

Dream super power: Teleportation

BARTENDER

Name: Emily Lord

Started: 1st August 2025

Favourite Drink: Peroni

Jukebox track of choice: Gerry Cinnamon - Sometimes

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Little White Horse

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: When all the Burnley players came in after we secured promotion; May 2025

Hidden talent: Can play the piano

One thing you couldn't live without: Cheese

Dream super power: Read people's minds

BARTENDER

Name: Fiona Head

Started: October 2025

Favourite Drink: Pint of lager

Jukebox track of choice: Anything by Pink!

Favourite eating place in Burnley: The Hapton Inn

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: When all the Burnley players came into the pub in May 2025

Hidden talent: Super cleaner on the bar (just can't keep still)

One thing you couldn't live without: Jaffa Cakes

Dream super power: The ability to fly

HEAD OF CLEANING

Name: Mary Nicholls

Started: October 2014

Favourite Drink: Bene 'n' Hot

Go-to shot: Bailey's Original

Jukebox track of choice: Talk Talk - It's My Life

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Ming Wo Chinese, BB10 4EG

Secret Talent: Best poker face in the pub!

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: Winning 'Lady of the Pub' in 2023 at The Royal Dyche awards evening.

SECURITY

Name: Lukasz Adamczyk

Started: October 2021

Favourite Drink: Vodka and Coke

Go-to shot: Sambuca

Jukebox track of choice: Red Hot Chilli Peppers - Californiacation

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Palazzo, BB11, 2AS

Secret Talent: Jimi Hendrix vibes on the guitar!

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: Getting to meet Gary Neville at the pub when Sky Sports took over to host a feature for Friday Night Football (he's a massive Man United fan!)

JAM NIGHT HOST

Name: Billy Strahan Jnr

Started: October 2019

Favourite Drink: Moscow Mule

Go-to shot: Tequila

Jukebox track of choice: Men At Work - Down Under

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Icaro Lounge, BB11

Secret Talent: The Tony Hawk of Burnley!

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: Headlining PrinFest with his original band Design Rewind (check them out on Spotify)

OPEN DECK NIGHT HOST

Name: Joseph 'Birdman' Rainbird

Started: November 2017

Favourite Drink: Heineken

Go-to shot: Tequila Reposado

Jukebox track of choice: Gil Scott Heron - Home Is Where The Hatred Is

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Siam Thai (Burnley Market)

Secret Talent: Having the best music taste under the culvert!

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: When Illerstate took over the beer garden in July 2017 - What a night!

KARAOKE HOST

Name: Bert Mathewson

Started: February 2024

Favourite Drink: Fireball Whisky

Go-to shot: Any flavour of sambuca

Jukebox track of choice: Timbaland ft One Republic - Apologise

Favourite eating place in Burnley: Beijing, BB11 5PB

Secret Talent: Brings a tear to anyone's eye in his theatre / panto performances!

Best memory of The Royal Dyche: His 3rd night hosting, special moment of feeling really settled, it was a busy one and everyone was having fun!

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