Holding(s) in Company

Kier Group PLC
22 April 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company
Kier Group plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
Legal & General plc

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18
The shareholder named in (2) above

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 914945                         16,875
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 887711                        179,057
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 775245                        158,004
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 357206                        858,284
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 747381                         69,088
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 363605                         31,406
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 866203                         49,949
HSBC Global Custody Nominee (UK) Ltd A/C 360509                         30,364
                                                                     1,393,027

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired
95,000

6. Percentage of issued class
0.274%

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed
N/A

8. Percentage of issued class
N/A

9. Class of security
Ordinary Shares

10. Date of transaction
15th April 2003





11. Date company informed
22nd April 2003

12. Total holding following this notification
1,393,027

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
4.01%

14. Any additional information
N/A

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Deborah Hamilton: Telephone [phone] ext 3731

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification
Deborah Hamilton

Date of notification
22nd April 2003

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