Holding(s) in Company

Speedy Hire PLC
06 July 2006


                               SCHEDULE 10

                  NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Name of company

SPEEDY HIRE PLC


2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

BARCLAYS PLC


3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

HOLDING OF SHAREHOLDER


4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LTD                                       125,298
BARCLAYS CAPITAL NOMINEES LTD                                         5,000 
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 16376                                             22,721           
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 20947                                            573,729
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 21359                                             56,183 
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270                                              4,994
CHASE NOMINEES LTD 28270                                             15,313
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16331                                        15,267
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341                                         7,686
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16341                                        25,229
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16400                                       294,369
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 16482                                       204,578
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY) 18409                                        27,953
RC GREIG NOMINEES LTD                                                 5,080
RC GREIG NOMINEES LTD GP1                                             1,100
RC GREIG NOMINEES LTD SA1                                               589


5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

N/A


6. Percentage of issued class

N/A


7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

NOT INFORMED


8. Percentage of issued class

NOT INFORMED


9. Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES OF 5P EACH


10. Date of transaction

28 JUNE 2006



11. Date company informed

4 JULY 2006


12. Total holding following this notification

1,385,089


13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

3.02%


14. Any additional information

N/A


15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

NEIL CHRISTOPHER O'BRIEN
[phone]


16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

NEIL CHRISTOPHER O'BRIEN


Date of notification

5 JULY 2006


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