Transaction in Own Shares

1 Feb 2006 15:41

Northern 3 VCT PLC01 February 2006 NORTHERN 3 VCT PLC (The "Company") PURCHASE OF OWN SHARES The Company announces that on 31 January 2006 it purchased for cancellationunder an existing authority granted by shareholders 9,485 ordinary shares of 5peach in the market at a price of 85.2p, representing approximately 0.03 per centof the Company's issued share capital. There remain 31,328,431 ordinary sharesin issue. END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange