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15 Jun 2005 16:05

Radstone Technology PLC15 June 2005 The company has received the following notification: AVIVA plc P O Box 89 Surrey Street Norwich NR1 3DR Direct Line: 01603 843362 15 June 2005 The Company SecretaryRadstone Technology plcTove Valley Business ParkTowcesterNorthamptonshireNN12 6JN Dear Sir RADSTONE TECHNOLOGY PLC (THE "COMPANY") - SEDOL 0720483 This notification supersedes our previous notification to you dated 20 April2005 and is prompted by purchases totalling 252,792 on 14 June 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 hereby 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 2,350,872 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 2,350,872 shares giving the Aviva group a total percentageinterest in the shares of 7.76% 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 only 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 Margaret Watts For and on behalf of Aviva plc The Company Secretary 15 June 2005 Radstone Technology plc Appendix: Morley Fund Management Limited Registered Holders Number of Shares held BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd 351,311 (Material) Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd 1,418,841 (Material) Chase Nominees Ltd 110,519 (Material) CUIM Nominee Ltd 470,201 (Material) Total percentage interest of Morley Fund Management Limited: 7.76% Issued share capital on which this notification based: 30,299,640 The Company Secretary 15 June 2005 Radstone Technology plc Appendix: AVIVA PLC Registered Holders Number of Shares held BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd 351,311 (Material) Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd 1,418,841 (Material) Chase Nominees Ltd 110,519 (Material) CUIM Nominee Ltd 470,201 (Material) Total percentage interest of Morley Fund Management Limited: 7.76% 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