25th May 2006 11:40
FirstGroup plc - Notification of Directors' Interests in Shares Each Non-Executive Director of the Company (other than David Dunn) has electedto have 40% of his fees in the form of shares in the Company. Arrangements havebeen made for these shares to be purchased on their behalf in the market on aregular basis.Purchases took place on 25 May 2006 in accordance with standing instructions asfollows:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 1,011 David Begg 313 Jim Forbes 355 John Sievwright 313 Martyn Williams 136Shares were purchased at a price of 392 pence per share.The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following thesetransactions are:-Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 76,914 David Begg 3,250 Jim Forbes 18,800 John Sievwright 25,937 Martyn Williams 2,40125 May 2006ENDFIRSTGROUP PLCRelated Shares:
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