Change of Name

22 February 2012

Leed Petroleum PLC

("Leed" or the "Company")

Change of Name

Following the passing of the resolutions proposed at the Company's AGM on 21 February 2012, the Company has now changed its name to Leed Resources PLC.

The Company's shares will continue to be traded under the AIM symbol LDP.

For further information, please contact:

Leed Petroleum PLC Peter Redmond

Tel: 0771 8660727

Libertas Capital Corporate Finance Limited Sandy Jamieson

Tel: 020 7569 9650

Rivington Street Corporate Finance Limited Peter Greensmith

Tel: 020 7562 3350