Severn Trent Services (via its subsidiary Seven Trent Select Ltd), 2308 Coventry Road, Birmingham, B26 3JZ hereby gives notice that on 6th February 2012 they made an application to the Water Industry Commission for Scotland (“the Commission”) for a water services licence and sewerage services licence, in terms of section 6 of the Water Services etc. (Scotland) Act 2005.

Any person who wishes to make representations on the application should send their representations, in writing (including by e-mail) to the Director of Corporate Affairs, the Water Industry Commission for Scotland, First Floor, Moray House, Forthside Way, Stirling, FK8 1QZ or licensing.representation@watercommission.co.uk no later than 5pm on 2nd March 2012.

Further information on how to make representations, including information on the treatment of confidential information, can be obtained from the Commission at the above address or at www.watercommission.co.uk or by telephoning 01786 430200.

Signed: Jeremy Hobbis (Commercial Development Director, Severn Trent Services, Operating Services – UK & Ireland).

For and on behalf of: Severn Trent Select Ltd.

Date: 17th February 2012.