Interim Dividend

Shanks Group PLC
2 November 1999

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE         *SKS
SEDOL CODE            *799-524
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *1.75p
PERIOD                *First Half ended 25-09-99
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *13-12-99
RECORD DATE           *17-12-99
PAYMENT DATE          *11-01-00
NOTES *