Transaction in Own Shares

Halfords Group PLC
31 January 2008

                   HALFORDS GROUP PLC: PURCHASE OF OWN SHARES



Halfords Group PLC announces that on 31 January 2008 it purchased for
cancellation 100,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 284.745p per ordinary
share.



Following the above purchase, the Company have now bought back 14,840,194 shares
for cancellation, since the 8 June 2006 when the buy back programme commenced.




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