Holding(s) in Company

Buckland Group PLC
24 February 2005


                                  Buckland plc

                         ('Buckland' or 'the Company')

                               Holding in Company

Buckland was advised on 23 February 2005 that Hoodless Brennan & Partners Plc
('Hoodless Brennan') had acquired 60,000,000 new ordinary shares in the Company
as part of the placing of new ordinary shares announced on 17 February 2005.

The Company was also advised that Hoodless Brennan sold in aggregate 53,470,000
ordinary shares in the Company on 18 February 2005, 21 February 2005 and 22
February 2005. Accordingly, Hoodless Brennan no longer has a notifiable
shareholding in the share capital of the Company.



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