Transaction in Own Shares

Leeds Group PLC
09 January 2008


                        Leeds Group Plc ('Leeds Group')

                             Buy back of Own Shares

Leeds Group announces that on 9 January 2008 it purchased 100,000 of its own
Ordinary Shares to be held in treasury. The shares were purchased at 18.5p each.

As a result of the above purchase, the total number of Ordinary Shares now held
in treasury is 3,567,015 and the number of remaining Ordinary Shares in issue is
31,332,985.



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