Director/PDMR Shareholding

Vodafone Group Plc
23 August 2005


Vodafone Group Plc ('the Company')


In accordance with Section 329 of the Companies Act 1985 and Disclosure Rule
3.1.4R(1), I have to inform you that:

1.      the Company was advised on 22 August 2005 by Mourant ECS Trustees
Limited that on 9 August 2005 the following directors and persons discharging
managerial responsibility acquired an interest in the following number of
ordinary shares of US$0.10 each in the Company at the price of 146p per share
through reinvestment of dividend income pursuant to the rules of the Vodafone
Group Profit Sharing Scheme and Vodafone Share Incentive Plan:

                            Vodafone Group Profit Sharing Scheme          Vodafone Share Incentive Plan
                            No. of shares                                 No. of shares

Mr P R Bamford*             415                                           112
Sir Julian Horn-Smith*      -                                             116
Mr A N Halford*             -                                             116
Mr P M Donovan              302                                           116
Mr A P Harper               -                                             116
Mr S R Scott                449                                           116


2.      the Company was advised on 23 August 2005 by NatWest PEP and ISA office
that on 12 August 2005 the following directors and persons discharging
managerial responsibility, acquired an interest in the following number of
ordinary shares of US$0.10 each through their participation in the Company's
Dividend Reinvestment Plan, for which each share was valued at 146p:
                                   No. of shares
Sir Julian Horn-Smith*             58
Mr A P Harper                      43

3.      on 23 August 2005, Jurgen von Kuczkowski, a person discharging
managerial responsibilities of the Company, exercised an option over 2,091,802
ordinary shares of US$0.10 each granted to him on 1 August 2002 at an option
price of 97p per share and all the shares were subsequently sold at a price of
154.25p each.

*    denotes Vodafone Group Plc director.

S R Scott

Company Secretary




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