Director Shareholding

FirstGroup plc - Notification of Directors' Interests in Shares With effect from June 2002, each Non-Executive Director of the Company (other than Martyn Williams, the Non-Executive Employee Director) has elected to have 40% of his fees in the form of shares in the Company. Arrangements have been made for these shares to be purchased on their behalf in the market on a regular basis. Purchases took place on 25 July 2003 in accordance with standing instructions as follows:- Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 1,200 David Dunn 386 Jim Forbes 386 John Sievwright 386 Shares were purchased at a price of 274.98 pence per share. The revised total beneficial holdings of the directors following these transactions are:- Director Ordinary Shares of 5 pence each Martin Gilbert 38,708 David Dunn 14,252 Jim Forbes 6,252 John Sievwright 13,752 25 July 2003

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FirstGroup (FGP)
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