Appointment of Adviser

Walker,Crips,Weddle,Beck PLC
24 June 2005


                        Walker, Crips, Weddle, Beck PLC

                             Appointment of Adviser

The Board of Walker, Crips, Weddle, Beck PLC ('WCWB' or 'the Company') is
pleased to announce that it has appointed Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited as
stockbroker to the Company with immediate effect.

24 June 2005


Enquiries:

WCWB              Stephen Bailey, Investment Director     020 7553 9622
Shore Capital     Guy Peters                              020 7408 4090


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