29th May 2008
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Dealing by Director
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (the 'Company') announces that, it has received notification on 29th May 2008 that Jeremy Wilson, Chairman, has purchased 679 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of GBP 143p per share.
Following the foregoing purchase Mr Wilson holds 4,026 ordinary shares in the Company.
The purchase was made pursuant to the savings scheme entered into on 18th December 2007 by Jeremy Wilson, that is in accordance with section 17 of the Model Code, to purchase £1,000 worth of ordinary shares in the Company on a monthly basis funded each month from the net proceeds of Mr Wilson's director's fees.
Further Enquiries
Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Ian Portal (Company Secretary)
020 7440 2468