Directors' Share Purchases

Walker Greenbank PLC
12 April 2006


For immediate release                                              12 April 2006

                                        
                              WALKER GREENBANK PLC
                     ('Walker Greenbank' or 'the Company')
                                        
                           Directors' Share Purchases


Walker Greenbank plc (AIM: WGB), the wallpaper, textiles and furnishings
business whose brands include Sanderson, Morris & Co, Harlequin and Zoffany,
announces that the following Directors have purchased ordinary shares of 1p each
in the Company on 11 April 2006 at a price of 23.91p per share.


Director                  Shares               Resultant           Percentage of
                       purchased            shareholding            issued share
                                                                         capital

Ian Kirkham             50,000                 730,000                   1.237%
John Sach               40,000                 200,000                   0.339%
Alan Dix                40,000                  70,000                   0.119%
David
Smallridge              40,000                 100,000                   0.169%
Charles Gray            40,000                 100,000                   0.169%

                                      ENDS


For further information:

Walker Greenbank plc                                         01908 658089
John Sach, Chief Executive
Julian Wilson, Company Secretary

Teather & Greenwood                                          020 7426 9000
Mark Dickenson
Robert Naylor

Buchanan Communications                                      020 7466 5000
Mark Court/Suzanne Brocks/Elly Williamson



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