Transaction in Own Shares

SThree plc
22 February 2008


22 February 2008

                                   SThree plc
                             Purchase of own shares

Sthree plc announces that on 21 February 2008, it purchased for cancellation,
100,000 ordinary shares of 1p each at an average price of 221.2375 pence per
share.

The highest price paid was 224.25 pence per share and the lowest price paid was
218.75 pence per share.

For confirmation the Company's issued capital is now 134,401,163 ordinary shares
of 1p each.


Steve Hornbuckle
Company Secretary
020 7292 3838



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