Port Vale have transfer listed six players in an effort to clear space in their budget. Midfielders Ross Davidson, Danny Edwards and Dave Howland, strikers Danny Glover and Steve Thompson, and centre-half Luke Prosser have all been put up for loan or permanent transfer. Three of them signed new deals with the club in the weeks before Micky Adams was appointed manager, with Davidson already agreeing a loan move to Stafford.
Accrington have appointed Marcelle Lazarus as co-chairman in an attempt to drive more commercial income to the club. The mother of six admits she is not a football fan, and doesn't understand the offside rule. Bradford will use the initial £650,000 to be received from the Fabian Delph transfer to shore up their finances rather than ploughing money into the playing budget.
The Mirror claims Notts County are paying Sven Goran Ericsson 'only' £250,000 a year basic wage, although bonuses will push the figure to £1million if the club are sucessful. Cambridge's re-arranged board are to meet to discuss the managerial situation once they review the financial position of the club. Northwich have had a second CVA proposal turned down by the taxman.
Tamworth have offered non-contract terms to ex-Bull Trevor Benjamin. They don't have funds in their budget to offer him a full contract. Accrington face another financial problem after the local council refused further permission to keep their temporary matchday control room. Without one they would be thrown out of the League, but an appeals process should keep them within the rules this season while they build a new one.
Crewe are giving a trial to Leicester defender Aman Verma. He joined the Foxes from Redditch last December but hasn't made a first team appearance. Carlisle have been handed a deal worth £550,000 for striker Danny Graham by a transfer tribunal. Watford will pay £200,000 up front, £150,000 on appearances, and £200,000 if they win promotion. The Hornets call it 'good value for money' despite offering just £25,000 for the player.
York have lost major sponsor Nestle. The chocolate firm will withdraw all sponsorship at the Kitkat Crescent at the end of the year that saw the firm sponsor the ground, a stand, a suite, and the mascot. Northampton have signed QPR's teenage winger Romone Rose on a one month loan deal. He made a handful of sub appearances in the Championship last term. Bournemouth are inviting offers for the naming rights to their Dean Court home.
Barnet have signed defender Ahmed Deen and goalkeeper Phil Carpenter on short term deals.