AGM Statement

The Chairman, Jeremy Arnold, reported that all resolutions had been passed at today's Annual General Meeting.

He went on to report that the current year had started well and the first quarter was in line with the Company's
expectations.

The dividend of 1p per share will be paid on 9 March 2006 to those shareholders on the register at the close of business
on 17 February 2006.


Contact details

Jeremy Arnold       Chairman                      tel: [phone]
Matthew Bending     Joint Managing Director       tel: [phone]
Nancy Cullen        Joint Managing Director       tel: [phone]