News and Press Releases

Grant of cellular tower access easement

January 7, 2009

Further to the announcement made on 16 December 2008, the Company confirms that it has granted a transferable exclusive perpetual easement over a 2,400 square foot area (the 'Tower Parcel Area') located immediately south of TEG's Tapia oil field but within its fee property boundaries to Global Signal Acquisitions IV LLC ('Global') allowing Global to construct, maintain and operate a wireless communications facility. The Company has also granted Global a non-exclusive perpetual access easement to the Tower Parcel Area. The cash consideration payable to TEG amounts to US$375,000 of which US$50,000 was paid on 31 December 2008 with the balance of US$325,000 due on 1 April 2009. The proceeds will be applied towards the Company's ongoing drilling programmes in the Tapia field and in Kansas.

Enquiries:

Jeremy Delmar-Morgan, Chairman, Tel: 077 8900 4874
John James (Jim) Ellerton, CEO, Tel: 00 1 303 759 2700
David Millham, Investor Relations, Tel: 078 5094 9324
Peter Trevelyan-Clark/Nick Harriss/Wye-Li Long Blomfield Corporate Finance Ltd. Tel: 020 7489 4500
Daniel Briggs, Religare Hichens, Harrison plc, Tel. 020 7382 7776

Sefton Resources is an AIM listed oil and gas production company. Its main core area of activity is in the East Ventura Basin in California, where it owns 100% of two oil fields, Tapia Canyon (heavy gravity oil) and Eureka Canyon (medium gravity oil), both of which have over twenty years of expected production life. In addition, Sefton has over 45,000 acres in the Forest City Basin of Eastern Kansas where Coal Bed Methane gases, as well as conventional oil and gas deposits, are targets.