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

On 2 August 2006, 8,430 '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,
share option and / or pension schemes, the following directors had an interest
in those shares, namely John Young, James Young, Stephen Goodyear, Torquil
Sligo-Young, Peter Whitehead, Patrick Dardis and Christopher Sandland. Each of
those directors has notified the Company that his interest had been reduced
accordingly.

Dennis Read
Company Secretarial Administrator
3 August 2006