Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 7578M

Trinity Mirror PLC

28 May 2010

Trinity Mirror plc

28 May 2010

Notification of Transactions of Directors/Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibility and Connected Persons

In accordance with DTR 3.1.4.R, on 27^th May 2010, the Company was notified by the Trustees of the Trinity Mirror Deferred Award Share Plan ("the Plan") of the following changes in directors/PDMRs' interests in the Company's ordinary shares ("the Shares") arising out of the operation of the Plan.

The awards of Shares under the Plan, which represent deferred bonus relating to 2006 performance, were granted on 5^th April 2007.

At the election of each recipient, shares may be released under the Plan at nil cost to the recipient within a period of six months from the 3^rd anniversary of grant. The Company has instructed the Trustees to sell sufficient shares to satisfy each director/PDMR's PAYE and National Insurance liabilities. Each of the directors/PDMRs have retained the balance of shares released.

As a result of the above, the following transactions are disclosed:

	Shares released from the Trust	Shares sold at £1.016 to satisfy tax and NI liabilities	Shares retained
Sly Bailey	56,174	28,538	27,636
Vijay Vaghela	29,777	15,129	14,648
Paul Vickers	18,581	9,446	9,135
Nick Fullagar	5,963	3,049	2,914
Georgina Harvey	13,324	6,781	6,543
Mark Hollinshead	6,820	3,483	3,337
Rupert Middleton	7,965	4,064	3,901
Tony Pusey	7,705	3,932	3,773

The directors/PDMRs shareholdings are as follows:

	Total holding following this notification	Total holding as a percentage of shares in issue
Sly Bailey	135,010	0.052%
Vijay Vaghela	56,440	0.022%
Paul Vickers	57,819	0.022%
Nick Fullagar	7,426	0.003%
Georgina Harvey	12,380	0.005%
Mark Hollinshead	6,127	0.002%
Rupert Middleton	9,334	0.004%
Tony Pusey	14,410	0.006%