Holding(s) in Company

Wilmington Group Plc
20 August 2007


TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which 
voting rights are attached:
Wilmington Group

2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights:                                 Yes

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the 
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached:

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights:

Other (please specify):                                                      Yes
Change in issued share capital                     

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:
Lloyds TSB Group Plc

4. Full name of shareholder(s)(if different from 3):
Lloyds Bank (PEP) Nominees Ltd
State Street Nominees Ltd

5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if
different):
16th August 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified: 
20th August 2007

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:                       
Reached 3%

8: Notified Details

A: Voting rights attached to shares

Class/type Situation previous   Resulting situation after the triggering
of shares  to the triggering    transaction
           transaction
If 
possible
use ISIN   Number of Number of  Number of  Number of voting Percentage of voting
code       shares    voting     shares     rights           rights
                     rights                Direct Indirect  Direct     Indirect
0969231 
Ord GBP    2,350,593 2,350,593  2,850,593  0      2,850,593 0          3.394
0.05


B: Financial Instruments

Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

Type of     Expiration  Exercise/   No. of voting rights that may   Percentage
financial   date        conversion  be acquired (if the instrument  of voting
instrument              period/     exercised/converted)            rights
                        date

Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights               Percentage of voting rights
2,850,593                             3.394



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

3,066 Shares are held by Lloyds Bank (Pep) Nominees Ltd, a wholly owned
subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank Plc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group
Plc.

2,847,527 Shares are held by State Street Nominees Ltd. Shares are under the
control of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary
of Scottish Widows Investment Partnership Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary
of Scottish Widows Group Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Bank plc,
a wholly owned subsidiary of Lloyds TSB Group Plc.

Proxy Voting:

10. Name of proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
13. Additional information:
14  Contact name:                           Ahmed Zahedieh ( Company Secretary )
15. Contact telephone name:                 0207 422 6800


Annex: Notification of major interests in shares

A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification
obligation

Full name                                               Lloyds TSB Group Plc
(including legal form of legal entities)

Contact address                                         Henry Duncan House
(registered office for legal entities)                  120 George Street
                                                        Edinburgh
                                                        EH2 4LH

Phone number & email                                    [phone]

Other useful information
(at least legal representative for legal persons)

B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable

Full name                                           Lloyds TSB Central
                                                    Disclosure Unit

Contact address                                     2nd Floor
                                                    31/33 Perrymount Road
                                                    Haywards Heath
                                                    West Sussex
                                                    RH16 3SP

Phone number & email                                [phone]
                                                   
                                                    [e-mail]
Other useful information
(e.g. functional relationship with the person or
legal entity subject to the notification
obligation)

C: Additional information




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