24 April 2017

Notification of new directorship held by a director in another publicly quoted company

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.14, Northgate plc announces that William Spencer, Senior Independent non-executive Director of Northgate plc, has been appointed as a non-executive director of Ricardo plc with effect from today, 24 April 2017.

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