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Yell Group plc13 March 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company Yell Group plc. 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest FMR CORP AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES, FIDELITY INTERNATIONALLIMITED ("FIL") AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT SUBSIDIARIES AND MR E C JOHNSON (APRINCIPAL SHAREHOLDER OF FMR CORP AND FIL), being non-beneficial holders. 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 As 2. Above. 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number ofshares held by each of them Registered Holder Management Company Shares BROWN BROS HARRIMN LTD LUX FIL 3,000NORTHERN TRUST LONDON FPM 4,194,618JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH FPM 3,405,233BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS FPM 1,851,700MELLON BANK FPM 897,530STATE STR BK AND TR CO. LONDON FPM 864,999CHASE MANHTTN BK AG FRANKFURT FPM 179,500CLYDESDALE BANK PLC. FPM 156,400JP MORGAN CHASE BANK FPM 95,500DEXIA PRIVATBANK FPM 19,300CHASE MANHATTAN LONDON FPM 18,700STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO. FMTC 1,232,216BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN AND CO. FMTC 1,154,900JP MORGAN CHASE BANK FMTC 427,200BANK OF NEW YORK FMTC 394,500NORTHERN TRUST CO. FMTC 389,500CIBC MELLON TRUST FMTC 22,700JP MORGAN CHASE BANK FMRCO 12,740,100NORTHERN TRUST LONDON FMRCO 238,000STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO. FMRCO 188,300MELLON BANK N.A. FMRCO 78,000JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH FISL 7,854,764BROWN BROS HARRIMN LTD LUX FIL 22,384,598JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH FIL 5,845,389BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS FIL 463,700NORTHERN TRUST LONDON FIL 358,710JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH FIL 347,000STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN FIL 228,030BNP PARIBAS, PARIS (C) FIL 49,540NATIONAL ASTL BK MELBOURNE FIL 39,900BANK OF NEW YORK EUROPE LDN FII 3,313,096PNP PARIBAS, PARIS FIGEST 328,900STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO FICL 671,300STATE STREET HONG KONG FIA(K)L 27,200 TOTAL HOLDING 70,464,023 5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired Not disclosed 6. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed 7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed 5,434,108 8. Percentage of issued class Not disclosed 9. Class of security Ordinary 1p Shares 10. Date of transaction Not disclosed 11. Date company informed 10th March 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 70,464,023 - Balance as at 9th March 2006 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 9.98% Based on an Issued Share Capital of 706,113,940 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Melissa BolgerCompany Secretarial Assistant+ 44 (0) 118 990 3133 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for makingthis notification Miss Melissa Bolger Date of notification 13th March 2006 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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