Director/PDMR Shareholding

Speedy Hire PLC
18 July 2007


NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING

MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONNECTED PERSONS

1.  Name of the issuer                       2.   State whether the
    SPEEDY HIRE PLC                               notification relates to (i)
                                                  a transaction notified in
                                                  accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)
                                                  (a); or
                                                  (ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a
                                                  disclosure made in
                                                  accordance with section 324
                                                  (as extended by section 328)
                                                  of the Companies Act 1985;
                                                  or
                                                  (iii) both (i) and (ii)

                                                  (III) BOTH (I) AND (II)
3.  Name of person discharging managerial    4.   State whether notification
    responsibilities/director                     relates to a person
    ISHBEL MACPHERSON, NON EXECUTIVE              connected with a person
    DIRECTOR                                      discharging managerial
                                                  responsibilities/director
                                                  named in 3 and identify the
                                                  connected person
                                                  SELF
5.  Indicate whether the notification is in  6.   Description of shares
    respect of a holding of the person            (including class),
    referred to in 3 or 4 above or in             debentures or derivatives or
    respect of a non-beneficial interest3         financial instruments
    SHAREHOLDING OF PERSON REFERRED TO ABOVE      relating to shares
                                                  ORDINARY 5P SHARES
7.  Name of registered shareholders(s) and,  8.   State the nature of the
    if more than one, the number of shares        transaction
    held by each of them                          PURCHASE OF SHARES
    SEE 4 ABOVE

9.  Number of shares, debentures or          10.  Percentage of issued class
    financial instruments relating to shares      acquired (treasury shares of
    acquired                                      that class should not be
    4,016 SHARES                                  taken into account when
                                                  calculating percentage)
                                                  0.01%

11. Number of shares, debentures or          12.  Percentage of issued class
    financial instruments relating to shares      disposed (treasury shares of
    disposed                                      that class should not be
    N/A                                           taken into
                                                  N/A
13. Price per share or value of transaction  14.  Date and place of
    £12.45                                        transaction
                                                  18 JULY 2007
                                                  LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
15. Total holding following notification and 16.  Date issuer informed of
    total percentage holding following            transaction
    notification (any treasury shares should      18 JULY 2007
    not be taken into account when
    calculating percentage)
    4,016 (0.01%)

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes

17. Date of grant                       18. Period during which or date on
                                            which it can be exercised

19. Total amount paid (if any) for      20. Description of shares or debentures
    grant of the option                     involved (class and number)

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of 22. Total number of shares or
    grant) or indication that price is      debentures over which options held
    to be fixed at the time of exercise     following notification

23. Any additional information          24. Name of contact and telephone
    NONE                                    number for queries
                                            PATRICK RAWNSLEY 01942 720 000

Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification

Patrick Rawnsley
Company Secretary

Date of notification
18 JULY 2007



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