Holding(s) in Company

Halfords Group PLC
19 December 2007



TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to
 which voting rights are attached
 HALFORDS GROUP PLC

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes)

 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 (specify):                                                            ( )

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:
 Artemis Investment Management Limited

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)
 Artemis Income Fund
 BBC Pension Trust
 L&G (Barclays) Equity Inc Series 1
 L&G (Barclays) Equity Inc Series 2
 BHS Pension Scheme
 BHS Senior Management Scheme
 City of London Cash
 City of London Pension
 First UK Bus
 HSBC UK Equity Income
 Hampstead Heath (COL)
 Institutional Equity Income
 City of London Charities Pool
 MT Income Fund
 P&O Pension Scheme
 Saul

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed
 or reached if different):
 13th December 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:
 19th December 2007

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
  6%

8. Notified details:

 Nominee holdings

9. A. Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type of shares (if possible using the ISIN code)

Ordinary shares ISIN GB00B012TP20

Situation previous to the         Resulting situation after the triggering
triggering transaction            transaction
Number of    Number of            Number of    Number of voting % of voting
Shares       Voting               shares       rights           rights
             Rights
                                                Direct  Indirect Direct Indirect

13,589,991   13,589,991           14,144,478    14,144,478       6.45%


B. Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of       Expiration    Exercise/           Number of voting      % of voting
financial     date          Conversion Period/  rights that may       rights
instrument                  Date                be acquired if
                                                the instrument is
                                                exercised/
--                                              converted

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights      % of voting rights

14,144,478                   6.45%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/
 or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

 Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
 N/A

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:
N/A

14: Contact name:
 Karen Paine
15. Contact telephone number:
 0131 718 0414

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