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Local Shopping REIT (The) PLC 01 November 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: The Local Shopping REIT plc 2. Reason for the notification (place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: (X) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( ) ................. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: 1 Landsdowne Partners Limited being the General Partner of Landsdowne Partners Limited Partnership 2 Landsdowne Partners International Limited 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : Morstan Nominees Limited (Registered Shareholder) 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 29 October 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 31 October 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8. Notified details: ................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Situation previous to triggering transaction Class/type of shares if possible using Situation previous to the Triggering the ISIN CODE transaction GB00B1VS7G47 Number of Number of voting shares Rights Common Shares 7,750,000 7,750,000 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares if possible Number of Number of voting % of voting using the ISIN CODE shares rights rights GB00B1VS7G47 Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 0 0 4,721,080 0.0% 4.86% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Exercise/ Number of voting rights that may % of financial Date Conversion be acquired if the instrument is voting instrument Period/ Date exercised/ converted. rights n/a Total (A+B) Number of voting rights % of voting rights 4,721,080 4.86% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Landsdowne Partners International Limited is the parent undertaking of Landsdowne Partners Limited Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: Landsdowne Partners Limited 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: n/a 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: n/a 13. Additional information: 14. Contact name: Bill Heaney, Company Secretary 15. Contact telephone number: 020 7187 4444 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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