Merthyr will play tonight's league match with Clevedon using generators to power the lights with the electic cut off at Penydarren Park. Their debts are around £315,000, with a £2,000 a week wage bill and owner Wyn Holloway telling the BBC: "According to our 2005/2006 accounts the club was taking about £9,000 a week, we're now lucky if we take £600 a week."
Port Vale are to make five people redundant as the first measure in a cost cutting excercise. The five are all involved in off-pitch activities with the club. They are set to lose up to £300,000 in interest payments gained from the £39million deposited in special club branded accounts with the Britannia Building Society due to falling interest rates.
Weymouth's press conference has been postponed after investor Stephen Beer reportedly suffered a stroke.

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