ANDREW Fitton's Town takeover bid is on the brink of collapse, the Swindon Advertiser understands.

A statement is due to be released later today confirming that Fitton's protracted attempt to purchase the County Ground outfit is doomed to failure.

The news will throw fresh question marks over Town's immediate future with mountains of unpaid debts threatening to send the club out of business.

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