Holding(s) in Company

Worthington Nicholls Group plc
24 August 2007


                 Worthington Nicholls Group Plc (the 'Company')


                              Holdings in Company


The Company announces that it received notification on 21 August 2007 that Royal
London Asset Management has a notifiable interest in the Company of 3,634,716
ordinary shares representing 4.18% of the total voting rights of the Company.

The Company announces that it received notification on 22 August 2007 that Legal
& General Group Plc has a direct and indirect notifiable interest in the Company
of 2,649,325 ordinary shares representing 3.04% of the total voting rights of
the Company.

The Company announces that it also received notification on 24 August 2007 on
behalf of AXA S.A that it has an indirect notifiable interest in the Company of
5,345,000 ordinary shares representing 6.14% of the total voting rights of the
Company.




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