Grant of Options

7 April 2010

WYG plc ( "WYG" or the "Company")

Grant of Options

On 31 March 2010 WYG announced the grant of certain awards by the trustee of the White Young Green plc 2009 Employee Benefit Trust (the "Trustee") pursuant to the White Young Green plc Performance Share Plan ("PSP"). Since the date of that announcement, there has been a recalculation, such that a reduced number of ordinary shares of 10 pence each ("Shares") have been placed under the awards.

The Trustee has granted awards pursuant to the PSP over 4,448,250 Shares which represents 51.54% of the total holding of the Trustee. 

The announcement on 31 March 2010 reported that awards had been made over 6,212,993 Shares representing 71.98% of the total holding of the Trustee. These figures have been replaced by those set out above. All other details in the announcement made on 31 March 2010 remain the same.

For further information, please contact:

WYG plc

Paul Hamer, Chief Executive Officer Tel: 0113 278 7111

David Wilton, Group Finance Director

Arbuthnot Securities Limited

(Nominated Adviser and Broker)

Nick Tulloch / Ben Wells Tel: 020 7012 2000