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Luton midfielder Andy Burgess has been charged with betting on games involving his own team. While a Rushden player he is alleged to have bet on two of their matches during last season. He has until Friday to respond to two charges under FA Rule 8e. Burgess is currently on loan at Mansfield. Rotherham rejected a bid from Peterboro for striker Adam Le Fondre before last week's loan deadline.
Halifax's ongoing redevelopment of the Shay has been cursed once again after 3,500 seats due to be installed at the stadium were deemed unsafe. They were bought nine years ago before work stopped, but are now deemed to be too brittle for modern safety standards. It will cost £40,000 to replace them. Peterboro's local council want to buy London Road from it's current owners, a property developer, to turn the stadium into a community facility.
Former Bull Marcus Palmer scored two goals last night in consecutive minutes for Evesham United against Cambridge City. Darlington will not play veteran defender Steve Foster again as he is about to trigger a clause in his contract for a new contract. The club say they cannot agree to the deal as they don't know which division they will be in next season.
Port Vale are hoping to sign loanee Lewis Haldane on a permanent deal in January. His three month spell with the club has ended, with the Bristol Rovers forward playing 20 times for the Valiants. Gillingham chose to let their players make their own way to Leyton Orient last night, causing their severe delay. Only nine had made the ground by the time the team sheets were handed in with three more arriving shortly afterwards. Ref Andy D'Urso refused to delay the game as they had the seven minimum players to start the game.
AFC Telford have recorded a record profit of £10,000. Turnover at the phoenix club is now over £750,000 thanks to a series of cup runs, but they admit in their financial report that they are owed thousands by other clubs as the recession bites. King's Lynn hope to overturn their winding-up proceedings after former Boston investor Michael Chinn agreed to clear the tax bill that sent them under. He will assume control of the club after ploughing £300,000 into the club in total.
