Director/PDMR Shareholding

FirstGroup plc

1 October 2020

Legal Entity Identifier:  549300DEJZCPWA4HKM93

Director/PDMR Shareholding

FirstGroup plc (the "Company") announces that it was notified on 30 September 2020 that a Person Closely Associated with Chairman, David Martin, purchased 50,000 shares at a price of 38.2 pence per share.  The transaction took place on 30 September 2020 in London (XLON) and the notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules DGTR 6 Annex 1R and the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.

Enquiries:

Seema Kamboj, Deputy Company Secretary

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Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	D A E Hall
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Person Closely Associated with Chairman
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	FirstGroup plc
b)	LEI	549300DEJZCPWA4HKM93

4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 5p each GB0003452173
b)	Nature of the transaction	Purchase of shares
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s) Volume(s) £0.382   50,000
d)	Aggregated information - Price	£19,100.00
e)	Date of the transaction	30 September 2020
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange (XLON)