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Wednesday, January 26, 2011

News Round Up

Kidderminster have accepted the bid from businessman Chris Swan to buy the club. The £1 deal will see Swan put £150,000 into the club to stave off their immediate problems. Rotherham have signed Tranmere striker Ian Thomas-Moore, son of boss Ronnie, on an 18 month contract. The 33 year old has cost an undisclosed fee after being chased by the Millers since the summer.

Lincoln have signed former QPR defender Pat Kanyuka on a deal until the end of the season. The Congolese born central defender has most recently been playing in Romania after leaving Northampton in 2008. Stockport defender Matthew Grieve has been ruled out for two months with a fractured cheekbone. It is likely to end his current spell with the Hatters as he only signed on loan for a month from Newcastle.

Torquay have extended the loan of midfielder Joe Oastler from QPR until the end of the season. The 20 year old has made 15 appearances since arriving in October. Former Bull Gavin Mahon has signed a month long extension to his QPR contract while he recovers his fitness after a hamstring injury.

Big spending Neath are chasing Mansfield striker Rob Duffy after he failed to agree a move to Grimsby. While they splash the cash on gates of less than 500, fellow Welsh sides Rhyl and Welshpool have called meetings with supporters to detail their financial distresses. Welshpool are said to only still be in business thanks to handouts from the chairman that quit two weeks ago, while Rhyl are claimed to have a substantial outstanding tax bill.

Brentford have announced that Barratt Homes have pulled out of their joint development of a new stadium due to the downturn in house prices. The club still have an option to buy the identified Lionel Road site from Barratt, but will now have to find a new partner to redevelop their Griffin Park base. Cambridge have announced that their General Manager and Football Secretary have resigned their positions after a financial review of the club saw cuts were needed. Baldwin is the former Histon secretary whose husband Gareth is attempting to take over Cambridge.