18 Jan 2006 17:00
Northern 2 VCT PLC18 January 2006 NORTHERN 2 VCT PLC ("The Company") PURCHASE OF OWN SHARES The Company announces that on 18 January 2006 it purchased for cancellationunder an existing authority granted by shareholders 29,000 ordinary shares of 5peach in the market at a price of 79.2p, representing approximately 0.07 per centof the Company's issued share capital. There remain 42,904,795 ordinary sharesin issue. END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange