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1 Apr 2005 12:20

Radstone Technology PLC01 April 2005 The company has received the following notification: AVIVA plc P O Box 89 Surrey Street Norwich NR1 3DR Direct Line: 01603 843362 The Company SecretaryRadstone Technology plcTove Valley Business ParkTowcesterNorthamptonshireNN12 6JN Dear Sir RADSTONE TECHNOLOGY PLC (THE "COMPANY") - SEDOL 0720483 This notification is prompted by purchases totally 141,038 on 29 March 2005. This notification relates to issued ordinary shares of GBP0.125 each in thecapital of the Company (the "shares") and is given in fulfilment of theobligations imposed by sections 198 to 202 of the Companies Act 1985 (the "Act"). 1. Notification on behalf of Morley Fund Management Limited (asubsidiary of Aviva plc) 1.1 We here by notify you on behalf of Morley Fund Management Limited thatimmediately after the time when the obligation to make this notification aroseMorley Fund Management Limited were interested in 947,347 shares. 1.2 The identity of the registered holders of the shares to which thisnotification relates and the number of shares held by each of them are set outin the attached Appendix: Morley Fund Management Limited. 2. Notification on behalf of Aviva plc. 2.1 We hereby notify you on behalf of Aviva plc that immediately after thetime when the obligation to make this notification arose Aviva plc wereinterested in 947,347 shares giving the Aviva group a total percentage interestin the shares of 3.13% 2.2 The identity of the registered holders of the shares to which thisnotification relates and the number of shares held by each of them are set outin the attached Appendix: Aviva plc. If you require further information as to which companies in the Aviva group holdinterests in the shares (by virtue of s.203 of the Act) please submit a writtenrequest and we will be happy to supply this information. We are on y required to notify interests which are defined as material interestwhen the holding is equal to 3% or more of the Company's relevant share capital. The term material interests exclude certain categories where we do not hold abeneficial interest, for example where the shares are held in an Authorised UnitTrust Scheme or Open Ended Investment Company. Holdings in those categories aretherefore not included in the holding notified under this letter. If you wishus to confirm the level of holdings in these categories, please let us know. Yours faithfully Abby ConcickFor and on behalf ofAviva plc The Company Secretary 30 March 2005Radstone Technology plc Appendix: Morley Fund Management Limited Registered Holders Number of Shares held BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd 178,442 (Material) Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd 424,120 (Material) CUIM Nominee Ltd 344,785 (Material) Total percentage interest of Morley Fund Management Limited: 3.13% Issued share capital on which this notification based: 30,299,640 The Company Secretary 30 March 2005Radstone Technology plc Appendix: Aviva plc Registered Holders Number of Shares held BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd 178,442 (Material) Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd 424,120 (Material) CUIM Nominee Ltd 344,785 (Material) Total percentage interest of Morley Fund Management Limited: 3.13% Issued share capital on which this notification based: 30,299,640 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange