Holding(s) in Company

Unite Group PLC
12 January 2005


THE UNITE GROUP PLC
12 JANUARY 2005


THE UNITE GROUP PLC (THE 'COMPANY')

NOTIFIABLE INTEREST

The Company has been informed, by letter received at its registered office on 11
January 2005, that Legal & General Group plc and/or its subsidiaries are now
interested in 4,456,787 ordinary shares of 25p each in the capital of the
Company, representing 4.0% of the Company's issued share capital.

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