Transaction in Own Shares

Next PLC
21 May 2007



21 May 2007


                                    Next PLC
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                             Purchase of own shares
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Next PLC announces that it has today purchased for cancellation 92,415 Ordinary
shares of 10p each at an average price of 2295.243 pence per share.




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