Petitions to Wind Up (Companies)

-2.24795153.480362M3 2BUThe City of ManchesterInsolvency Act 1986The Borough of Preston2007-05-112007-05-142007-03-192007-05-03-2.70077753.756494PR1 3HPTSO (The Stationery Office), St Crispins, Duke Street, Norwich, NR3 1PD, 01603 622211, customer.services@tso.co.uk58317242687

In the High Court of Justice (Chancery Division)

Manchester District Registry No 2326 of 2007

In the Matter of BLACKSTONE (UK) LIMITED

and in the Matter of the Insolvency Act 1986

A Petition to wind up the Company presented on 19 March 2007, by Speedy Hire Centres (Northern) Limited, claiming to be a Creditor of the Company,of Richard House, Winckley Square, Preston, Lancashire PR1 3HP, will be heard at the Manchester District Registry, The Courts of Justice, 184 Deansgate, Manchester, on Monday 14 May 2007, at 10.00 am (or as soon thereafter as the Petition can be heard).

Any person intending to appear on the hearing of the Petition (whether to support or oppose it) must give notice of intention to do so to the Petitioner or its Solicitors in accordance with Rule 4.16 by 1600 hours on Friday 11 May 2007.

The Petitioner’s Solicitor is Pannone LLP, 123 Deansgate, Manchester M3 2BU. (Ref PCS/36861.)