In the High Court of England and Wales, Business and Property Courts, The Insolvency and Companies List (Chancery Division)

Court Number: CR-2022-001340

CHARNWAIT MANAGEMENT LIMITED

In the High Court of England and Wales, Business and Property Courts, The Insolvency and Companies List (Chancery Division)

Court Number: CR-2022-001343

DILLONS STORES LIMITED

In the High Court of England and Wales, Business and Property Courts, The Insolvency and Companies List (Chancery Division)

Court Number: CR-2022-001342

MARTIN MCCOLL LIMITED

In the High Court of England and Wales, Business and Property Courts, The Insolvency and Companies List (Chancery Division)

Court Number: CR-2022-1341

MCCOLL`S RETAIL GROUP PLC

In the High Court of England and Wales, Business and Property Courts, The Insolvency and Companies List (Chancery Division)

Court Number: CR-2022-001344

SMILE STORES LIMITED

All in Administration

Trading Name: McColls

Registered office: PwC, Level 8, Central Square, 29 Wellington Street, Leeds, LS1 4DL

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to Rule 14.28 of the Insolvency (England & Wales) Rules 2016 that the Joint Administrators intend to declare a First and final dividend to Primary and secondary preferential creditors of the Companies within 2 Months of the last date for proving on 6 March 2024.

Creditors who have not yet proved, must send their full names and addresses (and those of their Solicitors, if any), together with full particulars of their debts or claims to the Joint Administrators at PwC LLP Merchant Square, 20-22 Wellington Place, Belfast, BT1 6GE by 6 March 2024.

If so required by notice from the Joint Administrators, either personally or by their Solicitors, Creditors must come in and prove their debts at such time and placeas shall be specified in such notice. If they default in providing such proof, they will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts are proved.

The distribution may be made without regard to the claim of any person in respect of a debt not proved.

Joint Administrator: Mark James Tobias Banfield (IP number 23350) of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, 7 More London Riverside, SE1 2RT.

Joint Administrator: Rachael Maria Wilkinson (IP number 16234) of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, 3 Forbury Place, 23 Forbury Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 3JH.

Joint Administrator: Robert Nicholas Lewis (IP number 9277) of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, 7 More London Riverside, SE1 2RT.

For further details contact PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP on 0113 289 4000 or at uk_mccolls_creditors@pwc.com