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How a tiny village in a deserted part of Spain became a centre for gay weddings

A couple of hours’ drive from Madrid, Campillo de Ranas has played a huge role in promoting same-sex marriage – and revived the fortunes of the ‘black villages’ of Guadalajara

The Guardian - UK

7 things you should never throw out when decluttering a bedroom, and what to do with them instead according to experts

Toss it and you may regret it

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Fabulous foodie adventures in Peru, Japan and Australia

His restaurant in Lima, Central, took top spot in this year’s World’s 50 Best Restaurants list – but the Peruvian chef Virgilio Martinez’s outpost in the Andes, Mil, makes for a yet more remarkable “foodie pilgrimage”, said Paul Richardson in the FT.

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Boss John Eustace accepts success will take time at Birmingham

Birmingham have been in the Championship since 2011.

The Independent UK

Meet the North Tyneside moggie representing the North East at the National Cat Awards

Four-year-old rescue cat Eric almost died as a kitten, but is now thriving in his fur-ever home with Paul and Helen in Hadrian Park

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$9bn US hedge fund chief who works with Tom Brady close to buying Birmingham City stake

US hedge fund manager Tom Wagner is reportedly set to buy a stake in Championship club Birmingham City in a deal which would also include the club's St. Andrew’s Stadium

Daily Mirror

Birmingham City takeover farce leaves club on its knees and facing serious sanctions

Birmingham City are in the midst of being taken over but would-be owners are finding the prospect of £35million in staged payments and a club losing between £13-16m per season tough

Daily Mirror

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Marcus Wareing: This is what I’ll be cooking in March

Spring means warmer days, lighter nights and fresh adventures in the kitchen. From early season rhubarb to cheaper (but no less flavourful) cuts of lamb, here’s Marcus Wareing’s recommendations

The Independent UK

Birmingham could face suspended points deduction after EFL charges

The Championship side were charged with multiple counts of misconduct by the EFL, who also concluded ‘a number of individuals’ broke regulations

The Guardian - UK

Birmingham reveal fresh interest in club after proposed deal collapses

Talks with the current owners had been going on for five months.

The Independent UK

Birmingham takeover update as prospective owners plan talks with American tycoon

Birmingham are due to be taken over before Christmas by ex-Gymshark chairman Paul Richardson and former Argentine striker Maxi Lopez who are waiting EFL approval

Daily Mirror

When they last met: Washington and Chicago

The last time these two teams met was in prime time, and it didn't go well for Washington.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Birmingham get double boost over takeover and future of Jude Bellingham's brother

The Championship club have persuaded one of their hottest prospects to remain with them for the time being as the protracted buyout of Blues starts to show some meaningful progress

Daily Mirror

Birmingham City takeover deal hangs in the balance as exclusivity nears an end

Businessman Paul Richardson and former Argentine striker Maxi Lopez announced their takeover bid two months ago but time is running out for them to complete the deal with financial issues no nearer to being resolved

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Birmingham owners in waiting draw up stadium plans ahead of EFL approval

Paul Richardson and Maxi Lopez hope to get their takeover of Birmingham approved by the EFL next week and are working on plans to get the ground fully re-opened after a safety issues

Daily Mirror

Birmingham takeover bid boost amid Football League query about Cambodian diplomat

A bid to buy Birmingham City by fashion retailer Paul Richardson and ex-Barcelona star Maxi Lopez hit a glitch with the Football League over an existing stakeholder in the club

Daily Mirror

Birmingham boss John Eustace can bring back the good times after Barcelona comparison

Beleaguered Blues' fans, who remain hopeful of a takeover, are hoping for a change in fortune after years of underachievement and flirting with relegation from the Championship

Daily Mirror

Birmingham takeover moves step closer with bidder putting cash down within days

Birmingham had a false start this summer when Laurence Bassini promised to takeover only to fail to pay up but Paul Richardson has lodged funds with his lawyers to be paid on Monday

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Prospective Birmingham owners hold promising talks with boss John Eustace amid takeover

Eustace has only been in the job at Birmingham less than a month after succeeding Lee Bowyer. Now with the club in the process of a takeover, changes at St Andrews are likely but the boss has had a productive meeting with the future owners

Daily Mirror

Birmingham City's prospective new owners reveal blueprint as they await EFL approval

Blues have been at the centre of a battle for control this year between rival groups fronted by Laurence Bassini and Maxi Lopez and business partner Paul Richardson, but the latter have now paid up and are poised to get the keys to St Andrews

Daily Mirror

Birmingham to confirm takeover in matter of days ending weeks of uncertainty

Birmingham has been at the centre of a behind the scenes battle this year for control with Lawrence Bassini launching a bid and also Maxi Lopez and business partner Paul Richardson too

Daily Mirror

John Eustace set to be named new Birmingham manager despite ownership uncertainty

Birmingham sacked Lee Bowyer on Saturday but despite ongoing uncertainty about the club's ownership situation they are poised to appoint a new manager for the forthcoming season

Daily Mirror

Birmingham speak to other takeover groups as Laurence Bassini's exclusivity ends

Laurence Bassini failed to put down a lump sum and deposit to complete his buy-out by the end of June and now the club's Far East owners are ready to open negotiations with other groups

Daily Mirror

Laurence Bassini faces make or break deadline to complete Birmingham takeover

The EFL fixtures are out on Thursday but Birmingham remain in limbo as Laurence Bassini is yet to pay for his proposed initial 21% stake

Daily Mirror

Birmingham takeover takes fresh twist despite Laurence Bassini's timely expectations

Ex-striker Maxi Lopez, who represented the likes of Barcelona and AC Milan in his playing days, is part of a consortium interested in purchasing the Championship club

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