Holding(s) in Company

Young & Co's Brewery PLC
                  

Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. (the "Company")

Notifications pursuant to rule 17 of the AIM Rules

Today, 1,383 'A' ordinary shares of 50p each in the Company were released by the
Trustee pursuant to the Company's profit sharing scheme. The recipient was not a
director of the Company.

The shares referred to above were held in trust by Ram Brewery Trustees Limited.
As beneficiaries under that trust as members of the Company's profit-sharing and
share option schemes, the Company's executive directors, namely John Young,
James Young, Stephen Goodyear, Torquil Sligo-Young, Peter Whitehead and Patrick
Dardis, had an interest in those shares. Each of those directors has notified
the Company that his interest had been reduced accordingly.

Dennis Read

Company Secretarial Administrator

5 June 2006