Holding(s) in Company

Halfords Group PLC
24 January 2007




Notification of major interests in shares


Halfords Group plc ('the Company') received a notification today that Prudential
plc and certain of its subsidiary companies (as shown in the schedule below) had
a notifiable interest on 20 January 2007 in 13,031,379 ordinary shares of the
Company, representing 5.87% of the Company's current issued share capital.

This is an initial notification due to a change of thresholds for non-material
interests.

Schedule

Registered Holder                       Holding

ESMEE FAIRBURN FOUNDATION               200,000
M&G INCOME INV CO LTD                   445,878
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MHF01           44,284
NORTRUST NOMINEE LTD A/C MKD01        1,500,000
NORTRUST NOMS LTD                       727,553
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C CRI01           2,421,928
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C MVB01             600,000
NORTRUST NOMS LTD A/C PUK 01            327,032
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM (UK) PAC AC       5,201,765
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM (UK) PHL AC         894,300
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM (UK) PPL AC          75,000
PRUCLT HSBC GIS NOM (UK) HYBF AC        212,568
RECOVERY INV COMPANY LIMITED            381,071


Enquiries:

Philip Parker
Company Secretary
01527 513025

24 January 2007



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