Holding(s) in Company

Headlam Group PLC
14 March 2006



Headlam Group plc - DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES


On 14 March 2006 Headlam Group plc received the following in respect of
notifiable interests in the ordinary voting shares of 5p of the company.


We are writing on behalf of AXA S.A. of 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris and its
Group Companies who are deemed to have an interest in these shares.


AXA S.A. knows that they were interested in 9,106,370 Ord 5p shares in the
86,710,271 share capital immediately after the time when the obligation of
disclosure arose pursuant to section 198 of the Companies Act 1985. These shares
are represented by a beneficial interest of 87,327 shares (0.10%), and a
non-beneficial interest of 9,019,043 shares (10.47%).


The identity of each registered holder of the shares to which this notice
relates, so far as is known to AXA Investment Managers UK Ltd as at 9/3/06 is as
per the attached Appendix.


This notification of change is due to a decrease in the holding from 9.88% to
10.57%


The shares to which this notification relates are, or will be, registered as
follows:-


Name of the Company/Fund Number of shares

Sun Life Assurance Society Plc (beneficial) 36,401


Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd (beneficial) 2,475


AXA Rosenberg (beneficial) 48,451


Framlington HSBC 8,115,425


Framlington BBH Noms 350,000


Framlington SSB Noms 401,618


Framlington BONY OCS 152,000


Total beneficial interest 87,327


Total non beneficial interest 9,019,043


Total 9,106,370



14 March 2006

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