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William Hill PLC19 July 2005 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company WILLIAM HILL PLC 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest AVIVA PLC 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holdingof the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interestor in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person'sspouse or children under the age of 18 MORLEY FUND MANAGEMENT LIMITED 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them BNY Norwich Union Nominees Ltd (3,775,988); Chase GA Group Nominees Ltd(8,200,664); Chase Nominees Ltd (463,465); CUIM Nominee Ltd (2,952,132); VidacosNominees Ltd (625,000) 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired 355,128 6. Percentage of issued class NOT ADVISED 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed NOT ADVISED 8. Percentage of issued class NOT ADVISED 9. Class of security ORDINARY 10p SHARES 10. Date of transaction 15 July 2005 11. Date company informed 19 July 2005 12. Total holding following this notification 16,017,249 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.06% 14. Any additional information NONE 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries ANDREA MACQUEENDEPUTY SECRETARYTEL: 020 8918 3749 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification ANDREA MACQUEENDEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY Date of notification 19 July 2005 The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of thisdocument or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damagesfor loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwisefrom the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained init, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document orany such material. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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