STOCKPORT County have appointed 52-year-old Stuart Cree to their Board of Directors.

The current Supporters Trust chairman, and life-long Hatters fan, said: "I'm chuffed and proud to be given the opportunity to help make a difference at County.

"Two years ago the club reported a '1.8m loss. Now, under Trust ownership, we are on target to break even.

"I am determined to play my part in helping County to continue moving in the right direction."