Port Vale veteran midfielder Dave Brammer has slammed chairman Bill Bratt after Bratt left him an answerphone message telling him he wouldn't be getting a new contract. Vale will begin manager interviews on Monday. Fisher Athletic have been told their winding up order will be reversed if they find the £230,000 they owe to the taxman in the next seven days.
Darlington have a late, late bidder to save their skin - according to Chester's owner. Stephen Vaughan says that his club may enter Adminstration before the weekend now that the Quakers are likely to survive. Chester would have avoided the Conference if they had gone bust. Chester themselves have agreed a termination of Ryan Lowe's contract, and he is in talks with a number of League One and Two sides.
Ex-Bull Jimmy Quinn is being linked to the manager's job at Weymouth. Ex-Bull Tamika Mkandawire has denied speculation linking him to MK Dons, saying he will stay with Leyton Orient for the remaining year of his contract. Swindon have rejected two bids for striker Simon Cox. One bid was from Leicester with press reports saying the other was Celtic.