The only other director is Murdo Mackay a former Fifa-registered players’ agent based in Dunfermline

The only other director is Murdo Mackay, a former Fifa-registered players’ agent based in Dunfermline, who has more recently been involved in a string of companies which were struck off the official Companies House register and one, a foray into football recruitment, which launched with a fanfare at Hampden Park in May 2001 but went bust last year.Hailed at the time as revolutionary in the “global soccer market”, Inside Soccer Recruitment was to be a professional service to clubs to identify and hire players and other staff. They also get a historic football club, debt-laden but boasting a new stadium, a new training ground, a renowned academy producing youngsters like 16-year-olds Tom Huddlestone and Lee Holmes who are being eyed by Premiership clubs – and 20,000 people still turning up to watch.Supporters wanting to know more will be interested in Sleightholme’s other venture, a company formed last October, based in Edinburgh: Finance for Football. He said: “No one got heavy with her, this was normal.”Mr Meikle said he met the girl in a bar and invited her back to the hotel. Police investigating allegations that a 17-year-old girl was raped by a group of footballers are to question a new witness who claims the teenager consented to sex and lied about details of the incident. I will be preaching against guns if I play in Reading again.”Why do people carry guns? Because they’re stupid – it’s like asking ‘why do people do drugs?’”No one fights with their fists any more. He has always argued that the US planned to make him a scapegoat because he was a Muslim pilot.Since his release, he has been treated by a psychiatrist “I can’t fly aeroplanes anymore I’ve been blacklisted from all airlines,” he told the BBC.

An Algerian pilot falsely accused by America of training the 11 September hijackers is expected to win an estimated five-figure damages payout from The Mail on Sunday in a settlement to be agreed in the High Court today. They’re fed up with paying more and more tax.”They’re fed up with a Prime Minister who covers up his government’s failures with spin and deceit.”The task was not to show how Labour wasn’t working but how a Conservative Government will succeed.”Because for the people of Britain, we are the only alternative government of this country. Tory supporters were urged today to turn away from the “yah-boo” politics of the past and unite in creating a 21st century party capable of winning power.
In a rallying speech on the opening day of the Conservative conference, party chairman Mrs Theresa May, warned there was no such thing as “a natural party of government”.The Tories were the only alternative Government, but if they were to prove that and win, they would have to fight hard and earn every vote.Demonstrating the depth of support the Conservatives must attract, she said: “Rich or poor Straight or gay Black or white. Tony Blair faced renewed calls for a full inquiry into the Iraq war and a threat of more dissent from Labour rebels yesterday after Robin Cook claimed the Prime Minister did not believe Saddam Hussein had useable weapons of mass destruction.
The former foreign secretary’s diary claimed that, shortly before the war, Mr Blair no longer thought that Saddam Hussein could launch a chemical or biological weapons attack within 45 minutes.But Downing Street said: “The idea that the Prime Minister ever said that Saddam Hussein didn’t have weapons of mass destruction is absurd. Monday’s appointment of receivers now wraps up the short-term fates of all three clubs relegated in 2002: Leicester and Ipswich rapidly dropped into administration with massive debts, leaving creditors, including the Inland Revenue, owed millions, while Derby have now been sliced off by a bank cutting its losses.For Derby fans wondering what has motivated the investors behind Sleightholme and the two other directors named on Tuesday, Jeremy Keith and Steve Harding, Sleightholme described Derby as a club of great potential, and clarified that the new investors will be paid interest on their £15m loans “That’s the nature of loans in any business,” he said. Instead, there has been a 22-point increase in the proportion unable to say which of the two parties would be the better.

Meanwhile no less than one in five voters are not sure who, if anyone, is now the real opposition.A Populus poll published over the weekend paints an equally dark picture. But the vintage piece that tickled me most was all new to me. The American Charles Moulton’s Nine Person Precision Ball Passing is exactly that: nine girls in school sports kit, arrayed for a team photo, pass coloured balls to each other with a dexterity and timing that makes not just fascinating 2-D patterns, but delicious comedy. The variety of dance’s vital energies knows no bounds.jenny.gilbert independent.co.uk The Dance Umbrella season continues at venues throughout London until 8 November. Programme details from . On a train bound for Sheffield last week, the guard decided to practice counting over the Tannoy, extremely slowly “One (Pause) Two. (Pause) Three…” We were crawling through the suburbs of Leicester, staring into our coffees, by the time the voice reached “Twenty-Si…”.

All I’m saying is that it was about as exciting as The Maths Tutor by Clare McIntyre. This middle-class family drama staged by Anthony Clark certainly gets his regime as artistic director of Hampstead Theatre off to a disappointing start B-minus, must try harder, etc. B-minus, must try harder, etc.
Neither the script nor the production are smart enough for this new writing theatre, which has just been ambitiously rebuilt with an expanded main house.Firstly, the stage looks a scrappy mess with a bunch of giant picture frames hanging at different angles. These supposedly represent several socially entangled homes, for we begin at the seaside cottage of a superficially happy and nice couple called Paul and Jane, then move to their north London home, and across to that of their neighbour, Anna.