Holding(s) in Company

Unite Group PLC
15 March 2002

THE UNITE GROUP PLC

15 March 2002





The Company has been informed by a fax, that following a sale of 715,050
ordinary shares of 25p each in the Company, by Friends Ivory & Sime Plc on
behalf of FIS UK Mid/Smaller Co's on 14 March 2002, FIS UK Mid/Smaller Co's now
has an interest of 2,117,422 ordinary shares which represents 3.12% of the
Company's issued ordinary share capital.



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