Notice of Pre-Close Update

Future PLC
26 September 2005



26 September 2005

                                   FUTURE PLC

                    NOTIFICATION OF PRE-CLOSE TRADING UPDATE

Future plc, the international special-interest consumer magazine group, will be
announcing its pre-close trading update for the year ending 30 September 2005 at
07:00 on Friday 30 September 2005.

Enquiries:

Hogarth Partnership
James Longfield                          Tel: [phone]




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