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Peter Pannu Quits

Peter Pannu has quit his positions on both the BCFC board and the UK parent Birmingham City PLC today, according to an announcement on the official Birmingham City website.

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Open Meeting: My Thoughts

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Last night I went to the open meeting facilitated by Blues Trust at the George, to talk about what has been done since the first open meeting held at the end of October, and what fans can continue to do to seek answers from regulatory authorities about the ownership of the club.

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Anticlimaxes and Cup Draws

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Birmingham City have drawn Blyth Spartans away in the third round of the FA Cup. The EvoStik Northern Premier League side are in the third round after beating Hartlepool United and are the lowest ranked team left in the competition.

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Bouncing Back After Blackpool

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Birmingham City saw their unbeaten run come to a crashing halt with a 1-0 defeat to bottom-of-the-table Blackpool. Steve Davies’ 56th minute goal was enough to give Lee Clark his first win for the Tangerines and to ensure Gary Rowett tasted defeat for the first time since taking the reins at St Andrews.

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BIH Halt Trading in Shares

Birmingham International Holdings this morning requested a halt in trading in it’s shares pending the release of a clarification announcement by the company.

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Jeremy Wray, New Bids and The Augean Stables

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The Birmingham Mail reported late yesterday evening that a consortium fronted by former Swindon Town chairman Jeremy Wray has put in a formal bid for the club with a pledge of a £25million a year budget but has warned that ‘internal bickering’ could kill the bid.

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Peter Pannu – His Response

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Peter Pannu has responded to my blog article of this morning where I exposed him as posting in the comments on this blog under an anonymous name. As I believe in the right to reply and fairness I am reposting these below, unedited and with no comments. Comments from others will also be suspended on this article.

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Dear Peter Pannu

Last week, I published a piece on this website entitled “Just Say No” – in which I professed my hopes that the shareholders of BIH would not re-elect Peter Pannu to the board at the upcoming AGM as I felt the continuing presence of Pannu within the board was not good for the health of BCFC.

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Posted in Birmingham City, Blog updates | 30 Comments »

BIH: Informal Non-Binding Offers Will Not Be Entertained

Birmingham International Holdings today confirmed to the HKSE it will not entertain any “informal, non-binding offers” for Birmingham City FC.

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Posted in Birmingham City, Chinese Media, Finances in Football | 27 Comments »

Sword of Damocles

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Birmingham City continued their fine run of form with a 2-1 victory over Nottingham Forest that extends their unbeaten run to five games. The win came in controversial circumstances as ref Geoff Eltringham had to consult his fourth official prior to awarding a penalty late on in the game.

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