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Marston's PLC 09 April 2008 Form TR-1 with annex. FSA Version 2.1 updated April 2007 For filings with the FSA include the annex For filings with issuer exclude the annex TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of Marston's PLC existing shares to which voting rights are attached: 2. Reason for notification (yes/no) An acquisition or disposal of voting rights X An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached An event changing the breakdown of voting rights Other (please specify):______________ 3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification AXA S.A. 25 Avenue Matignon 75008 Paris and its obligation: group of companies 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3): 5. Date of transaction (and date on which the 07/04/08 threshold is crossed or reached if different): 6. Date on which issuer notified: 08/04/08 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 5% 8: Notified Details A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction shares triggering transaction Number of Number of Number of Number of voting rights Percentage of voting If possible shares voting shares rights use ISIN code rights 19,404,741 19,404,741 3,067,346 Direct Indirect Direct Indirect B1JQDM8 3,067,346 12,306,495 1.13 4.53 B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ conversion No. of voting rights Percentage of voting instrument period/date that may be acquired rights (if the instrument exercised/converted) Total (A+B) Number of voting rights Percentage of voting rights 15,373,841 5.66% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: Name of the Company/Fund Number of shares % of issued share capital AXA Sun Life plc 422,534 0.15565 (Fmly Axa Equity & Law Life Assurance Society plc) Direct Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd A/c X 445,000 0.16393 Direct AXA UK Investment CO ICVC Distribution Fund 175,000 0.06447 Indirect AXA UK Investment Co ICVC Ethical Fund 75,000 0.02763 Indirect AXA UK Investment Co ICVC Extra Income Fund 40,000 0.01473 Indirect AXA UK Investment Co ICVC UK Equity Income Fund 1,350,000 0.49730 Indirect PPP Healthcare Group plc 36,000 0.01326 Direct Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 35,000 0.01289 Direct Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 100,000 0.03684 Direct Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd A/c 35,000 0.01289 Direct Sun Life Assurance Society Plc 204,160 0.07521 Direct AXA Insurance UK 189,740 0.06989 Direct AXA General Unit Trust 170,000 0.06262 Indirect AXA Financial, Inc 10,465,295 3.85512 Indirect Sun Life International (IOM) Ltd 150,000 0.05526 Direct Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 3,300 0.00122 Direct Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 9,423 0.00347 Direct Sun Life Unit Assistance Ltd LTAV UK Equity 62,500 0.02302 Direct Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd FTSE All Share Tracker 47,628 0.01754 Direct Sun Life Pensions Management LTAV UK Equity 270,468 0.09963 Direct Sun Life Pensions Management ABL High Alpha 459,300 0.16919 Direct Sun Life Pensions Management FTSE All Share Tracker 234,292 0.08631 Direct Framlington Onshore private clients 31,200 0.01149 Indirect AXA Winterhur 73 ,221 0.02697 Direct AXA Sun Life with Profits Passive 192,652 0.07097 Direct AXA Sun Life with Profits Passive 97,128 0.03578 Direct Total Direct 3,067,346 1.12992 Total Indirect 12,306,495 4.53337 TOTAL 15,373,841 5.66329 Proxy Voting: 10. Name of proxy holder: 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: 13. Additional information: 14 Contact name: Terry Marsh 15. Contact telephone name: 020 7003 2637 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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