Transaction in Own Shares

SThree plc
26 March 2008


                                   SThree plc
                            Purchase of own shares

SThree plc announces that on 25 March 2008, it purchased for cancellation,
150,000 ordinary shares of 1p each at an average price of 196.4 pence per
share.

The highest price paid was 197 pence per share and the lowest price paid was
195 pence per share.

For confirmation the Company's issued capital is now 133,691,163 ordinary shares
of 1p each.



Steve Hornbuckle
Company Secretary
020 7292 3838



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