Johnston Press PLC Regulatory News (JPR)

4 Jun 2008 17:17



Johnston Press plc ("the Company")

DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES

The Company received notification on 4 June 2008 from Orbis Holdings Limited, in the shareholdings of Orbis Global Equity Fund Limited, Orbis MIS Orbis Global Equity Fund, Orbis Optimal SA Fund Limited, GA Fund - L Equity Deep Value World TP and Orbis Optimal Global Fund LP, that due to the issue of new share capital their notifiable interest of 9,515,437 Ordinary Shares of 10p each in the Company, represents 2.97% of the relevant share capital. This results in their number of voting rights being 9,515,437 (indirect).

4 June 2008