Managerial change ran through the lower levels. Long Eaton United announced that Brad Munn has left by mutual consent after more than three years in charge, and Woodford Town confirmed that Shane Baptiste has departed as first team manager, also by mutual consent. Gresley Rovers said Andy Gray has resigned. Holbeach United ended Callum's spell as manager following the final whistle of their fixture against Diss Town. Immingham Town named James Swann and Mario Augusta as new managers and are bringing back club legend Luke Mascall in a player/coach role, while Tividale introduced a management team of Arron 'Mozza' Morris, Matt Clark and Andrew 'Tonka' Thompson. AFC Croydon Athletic are searching for a new manager, with Danny Young stepping in today.
The most notable playing return came at Bury, who announced that striker Dom Telford rejoins on a permanent deal from National League side Gateshead. Brad Mundy also joined Bury and went straight into the matchday squad. Hemel Hempstead Town signed central midfielder Alfie Tuck, who spent more than a decade at Queens Park Rangers, and took Harry Webster on an initial one-month loan from Gillingham. Lewes confirmed midfielder Kurtis Cumberbatch from Hayes & Yeading, who made his debut against Maldon & Tiptree.
A number of clubs turned to familiar faces. Bamber Bridge are bringing back former captain Macauley Wilson, Ilkeston Town welcomed Luke Cox home, Marlow re-signed Jordan Hamilton-Olise from Harrow Borough, and Worthing United saw James Thurgar return from Wick. Hinckley AFC re-signed Lucinee Donzo from FC Stratford.
Backroom appointments came at Havant & Waterlooville, who added Mark Summerhill as assistant manager, James Bracking as lead goalkeeping coach and Matt Whittle as assistant goalkeeping coach. Truro City goalkeeper Aidan Stone signed a new contract.