Director Shareholding

SCHEDULE 11 NOTIFICATION OF INTERESTS OF DIRECTORS AND CONNECTED PERSONS 1) Name of company FirstGroup plc 2) Name of director Moir Lockhead Dean Finch David Leeder 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial interest In respect of the Directors named in (2) above. 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them (if notified) 5) Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the Director named in 2 above and identify the connected person(s) 6) Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please indicate whether general/single co PEP and if discretionary/non discretionary Grant of options under the FirstGroup Executive Share Option Scheme 7) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired 8) Percentage of issued class 9) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 10) Percentage of issued class 11) Class of security 12) Price per share 13) Date of transaction 14) Date company informed 15) Total holding following this notification 16) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification If a director has been granted options by the company please complete the following boxes 17) Date of grant 10 June 2004 18) Period during which or date on which exercisable 10 June 2007 - 10 June 2014 19) Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option n/a 20) Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number Options over ordinary shares of 5 pence each as follows: Moir Lockhead 193,277 Dean Finch 90,883 David Leeder 90,883 21) Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at time of exercise 2.7508 pence per share 22) Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following this notification 23) Any additional information Options only become exercisable if performance criteria are met 24) Name of contact and telephone number for queries Louise Ruppel, Company Secretary 020 7291 0510 25) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Louise Ruppel, Company Secretary Date of Notification 10 June 2004

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