Further to
the announcement by the Company on 17 December 2004 that application had
been made for 2,750,000 ordinary shares of 5p to be admitted to AIM on
22 December 2004 under a block admission to satisfy obligations under its
EMI Option scheme, the Company can confirm that during the six month period
to 21 December 2005:
A total of 686,332 ordinary shares of
5p were issued under the scheme; and
The balance under the block listing
of shares not yet issued is 1,354,895.
During the six month period ending
21 June 2005 a total of 708,773 ordinary shares of 5p had been issued under
the scheme.
Please contact the Company Secretary,
Matt Stride, on 01293 400 404 regarding any queries.

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