Prospectus Published

Northumbrian Water Group PLC
22 September 2005


Publication of Prospectus

The following prospectus has been approved by the UK Listing Authority and is
available for viewing:

Prospectus for the Northumbrian Water Finance Plc £150,000,000 2.033
Index-Linked Guaranteed Bonds due 2036.

To view the full document, please paste the following URL into the address bar
of your browser.

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/6393r_-2005-9-22.pdf


For further information, please contact:

David Martin, Treasury Manager
Northumbria House,
Abbey Road, Pity Me,
Durham DH1 5FJ

Telephone: [phone]
Fax:       [phone]

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in the Prospectus) only and is not intended for use and should not be relied
upon by any person outside these countries and/or to whom the offer contained in
the Prospectus is not addressed. Prior to relying on the information contained
in the Prospectus you must ascertain from the Prospectus whether or not you are
part of the intended addressees of the information contained therein.

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