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Severn Trent PLC 01 October 2002 Severn Trent Plc (the 'Company') announces that Ordinary Shares of 65 5/19 pence each in the Company have been purchased on behalf of its non-executive directors. These purchases form part of the remuneration arrangements for the non-executive directors and it is intended, therefore, that similar purchases will be made, for the same purpose, twice per annum. The details of the current purchases are:- Name Date of Purchase No. of Shares Price (pence) Total Shareholding Bought Following this Purchase E E Anstee 1 October 2002 122 599.5 2,255 T D G Arculus 1 October 2002 495 599.5 11,046 M L Cassoni (Ms) 1 October 2002 122 599.5 238 M C Flower 1 October 2002 122 599.5 1,255 J D G McAdam 1 October 2002 122 599.5 255 F A Osborn 1 October 2002 122 599.5 765 C Tritton (Mrs) 1 October 2002 122 599.5 2,982 www.severntrent.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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