Chime announces that on 31 March 2009 the Chime Communications plc Employee Trust ('the Trust') purchased 91,470 ordinary shares of the Company at 70.9 pence per share. The shares were purchased by the Trust for the purpose of satisfying awards under the Chime Communications plc Deferred Share Plan as approved by the Board on 4 May 2006. The Executive Directors are not eligible for grants under the Scheme.
For further information please contact:
Helen Tarbet/ Mike Davies
Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial Tel: 020 7861 3232



