KCOM Regulatory News (KCOM)

1.

Name of the issuer

KCOM GROUP PLC

2.

State whether the notification relates to (i) a

transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2 R, 

(ii) a disclosure made in accordance 

LR 9.8.6R(1) or

(iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006).

(i)

3.

Name of person discharging managerial

responsibilities/director

GRAHAM HOLDEN

4.

State whether notification relates to a person

connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

NICOLA JANE HOLDEN

5.

Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a nonbeneficial

interest 1

AS IN 4 ABOVE

6.

Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

ORDINARY 10 PENCE

7.

Name of registered shareholders(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them

NICOLA JANE HOLDEN

8.

State the nature of the transaction

PURCHASE

9.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares acquired

40,000

10.

Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

NEGLIGIBLE

11.

Number of shares, debentures or financial

instruments relating to shares disposed

N/A

12.

Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

13.

Price per share or value of transaction

27p PER SHARE

14.

Date and place of transaction

1 JULY 2009, LONDON

15.

Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

50,000 SHARES, NEGLIGIBLE %

16.

Date issuer informed of transaction

2 JULY 2009

17.

Date of grant

N/A

18.

Period during which or date on which exercisable

N/A

19.

Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

N/A

20.

Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

N/A

21.

Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or

indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

N/A

22.

Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification

N/A

23.

Any additional information

-NONE-

24.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

NICOLA MILLER: +44 (0)1924 882839

Name of authorised official of issuer responsible for making notification PAUL SIMPSON

Date of notification ___2 JULY 2009________________________________________