Holding(s) in Company

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11 November 2004


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Disclosure of Interest in shares - Part VI Companies Act 1985

A notification of disclosable interests dated 4 November 2004 has been received
by the Company from UBS AG that they hold 10,483,928 Ordinary Shares of 10p each
of Next plc which represents 4.00% of the issued share capital.

Mr A J R McKinlay
Company Secretary
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