Rensburg Sheppards plc
30 July 2007




TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares


                                                              Rensburg Sheppards plc

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


2. Reason for notification (yes)


An acquisition or disposal of voting rights


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
                                                                                        x

Other (please specify): Chairman appointed as proxy at AGM


3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification    Christopher George Clarke (proxy holder)
obligation:


4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from    Investec 1 Limited
3):


5. Date of transaction (and date on which the        31 July 2007
threshold is crossed or reached if different):


6. Date on which issuer notified:                    30 July 2007


7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:      30%





8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of Situation previous to the Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares        triggering transaction
              Number of    Number of    Number of    Number of voting rights  Percentage of voting
If possible   shares       voting       shares                                rights
use ISIN code              rights

                                                     Direct      Indirect     Direct       Indirect
Ordinary
Shares        20,000       20,000       13,190,656   20,000      13,170,656   0.05%        30 %



B: Financial Instruments


Resulting situation after the triggering transaction


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







Total (A+B)


Number of voting rights   13,190,656                 Percentage of voting rights  30.05%










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



Proxy Voting:


10. Name of proxy holder:

                                                     Christopher George Clarke
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease
to hold:
                                                     30% of voting right rights will return to Investec 1
                                                     Limited
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold
voting rights:
                                                     1 August 2007



13. Additional information:


14 Contact name:                                       Paula Watts


15. Contact telephone name:                            0114 275 5100












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