Torquay boss Paul Buckle has told the BBC he would consider leaving the club, but only for the right offer: 'the club know that if an opportunity comes for me that's more appealing than what's here I'm not going to stand here and lie and say I'm not going to consider it or take it.' Buckle has been linked to Bristol Rovers, but has declined to be specific about that role. Blackpool have signed former Cheltenham youth teamer Josh Egan after the Robins released him due to financial constraints.
Gillingham boss Andy Hessenthaler wants answers from his five out of contract players this week, adding that there will be no improvements to their current offers. The five include bulky striker Adebayo Akinfenwa and former Bulls loanee Chris Palmer. The Gills are another side working on a reduced budget next term. Despite their financial problems, Bradford have signed a 12 year lease on winter training facilities at a local private school. They will use the indoor facilities and artificial pitch in poor weather conditions.
Over 1,000 fans have signed a petition on a Port Vale fansite calling for Robbie Williams to get involved in the current EGM battle. Williams holds 25% of the club's shares and has said he will abstain from voting as he does not know the situation, but his voting block could stop any changes from going through. New Valiants boss Micky Adams has gone on holiday, and the club's out of contract players will have to wait for his return to be told whether they will be offered deals. The group includes ex-Bull Kris Taylor.
Wrexham owner Geoff Moss says the sale of the club should be completed in the next few days. Fans believe the Supporters Trust bid has not been accepted, and the choice is between previously banned land salesman Stephen Cleeve and previously banned, friend of Stephen Vaughan, Colin Poole. Crawley boss Steve Evans says he is ready to let striker Richard Brodie go. The former York man cost a reported £275,000 but has been mainly used as a sub. Evans says one League Two side has made an approach.
Local press sources at Southend are claiming the club are 14% down on season ticket sales compare to last year. They added £50 to the price of the average adult ticket for the coming season. Oldham have increased car parking prices at Boundary Park for next season to £5 'to maximise income from visiting fans'. Ex-Bull Matt Done has signed a new 12 month deal at Rochdale.
Barnet have taken up the option of a one year extension on Izale McLeod's contract. The 26 year old striker scored 14 times in 30 games after recovering from injury. Ex-Bull Febian Brandy is one of six released by Notts County. The former Man Utd trainee failed to score in nine appearances after arriving on a short term deal. The Magpies are also putting two more on the transfer list.