Blocklisting Interim Review

Name of applicant:

WH Smith PLC

Name of scheme:

WH Smith Sharesave Scheme ("SSS")

WH Smith Executive Share Option Scheme ("ESOS")

Period of return:

From:

 25.02.10

To:

24.08.10 

Balance of unallotted securities under scheme(s) from previous return:

SSS 3,485,586

ESOS 100,000

Plus:  The amount by which the block scheme(s) has been increased since the date of the last return (if any increase has been applied for):

 N/A

Less:  Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme(s) during period (see LR3.5.7G):

SSS 125,948

ESOS NIL

Equals:  Balance under scheme(s) not yet issued/allotted at end of period:

SSS 3,359,638

ESOS 100,000

Name of contact:

Mr I Houghton

Telephone number of contact:

01793562417