Holding in Company

Creston PLC
27 April 2001


                                 SCHEDULE 10

                  NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   Name of company

Creston plc

2)   Name of shareholder having a major interest

Western Selection PLC

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

As 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

As in 2 above

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

58,678

6)   Percentage of issued class

0.52%

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

-

8)   Percentage of issued class

-

9)   Class of security

Ordinary Shares

10)  Date of transaction

1 February 2001

11)  Date company informed

26 April 2001

12)  Total holding following this notification

1,600,000


13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

14.27

14)  Any additional information

-

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Tim Alderson - 020 7930 9757

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
     making this notification

     Date of notification 27 April 2001