Restoration of Trading

Quintessentially English PLC
24 August 2006


                  Quintessentially English PLC (the 'Company')


                             Restoration of Trading

The Company announced earlier today proposals for the acquisition of Omega
Diagnostics Limited, a placing of 50,000,000 new ordinary shares of 1p each at
2p per share, the issue of up to 5,588,432 warrants to existing shareholders in
the Company, change of name to Omega Diagnostics Group PLC, and waiver of Rule 9
of the Takeover Code.  These proposals are subject to shareholders approval at
an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on 18 September 2006.

In connection with these proposals an admission document has today been
published in accordance with the AIM Rules and application has been made to
restore dealings in the ordinary shares of the Company with immediate effect.




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