Sheffield United have agreed a deal to sign a Brentford defender who is currently having a medical at Bramall Lane while Sheffield Wednesday could be about to lose an on-loan Middlesbrough winger to their League One rivals Portsmouth.
In Lancashire, Preston North End have knocked back an enquiry fro Cardiff City for one of their players while Blackpool have had a third bid for an Oxford United star rejected and Blackburn Rovers are closing in on a move for a Wolves player.
Cardiff appear to be set for a busy deadline day and look set to land a striker on-loan from division rivals Stoke City.
In Yorkshire, Hull City are in talks to land a West Ham starlet on-loan and Huddersfield Town have been linked with a late move for a Dutch midfielder.
Meanwhile, Luton Town look set to add to their options between the sticks with a loan deal for a keeper from Aston Villa.
Here are the latest EFL Championship transfer news stories from lunchtime on transfer deadline day:
. HIGH WYCOMBE, ENGLAND - MARCH 17: A Mitre Delta Max match ball sits on the pitch ahead of the Sky Bet Championship match between Wycombe Wanderers and Barnsley at Adams Park on March 17, 2021 in High Wycombe, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)
The January transfer window has entered the final 12 hours before it slams shut for another year Photo: Catherine Ivill
1. Bluebirds set to land former Swan
Cardiff City are poised to sign former Swansea City forward Sam Surridge from Championship rivals Stoke City on loan for the rest of the season (BBC Sport) Photo: Malcolm Couzens
2. Giles set for Rovers loan
Blackburn Rovers are closing in on the capture of Ryan Giles from Wolves on-loan for for the remainder of the season (Lancashire Live) Photo: Alex Burstow
3. North End knock back Maguire enquiry
Preston North End have knocked back an enquiry for Sean Maguire from Championship rivals Cardiff City (Lancashire Evening Post) Photo: Tony Marshall
4. Oxford reject third bid for Brannagan
Oxford United have rejected a third transfer bid from Blackpool bid for midfielder Cameron Brannagan (LancashireLive) Photo: Richard Heathcote