We Merlin Entertainments plc

of 2nd Floor, Link House, 25 West Street, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1 LD, United Kingdom.

hereby give notice that not less than 2 months after publication of this notice, we intend to make application to Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council for a licence to operate a proposed zoo at The Bear Grylls Adventure, NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT.

A written notice of the intention, giving details about the proposed zoo, has been sent to Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council and may be inspected free of charge at the offices at Central Depot, Moat Lane, Solihull B91 2LW on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday between the hours of 9.30 am and 2.00 pm.