NOTICE OF RETIREMENT

GOULD SINGLETON PARTNERSHIP

Notice is hereby given that Roy Charles Singleton, formerly a Partner with Stephen James Bullock, Peter Martin Icke and Stephen David Cox (“the Continuing Partners”) carrying on business as Gould Singleton Partnership whose principle place of business is at 12 Birmingham Street, Little Cornbow, Halesowen, West Midlands B63 3HN, retired as a Partner on 31 August 2002, and the Continuing Partners shall continue to carry on the business under the same name. R C Singleton, S J Bullock, P M Icke and S D Cox