Director Shareholding

18 Mar 2005 14:56

Johnston Press PLC18 March 2005 Johnston Press plc (the "Company") Grant of Options The Company announces that on 17 March 2005 options were granted over JohnstonPress plc ordinary shares of 10p each to the following director under the rulesof the Johnston Press plc 2001 Executive Share Option Scheme at an option priceof 541p per share. Director No of sharesMr D Cammiade 48,983 The options are exercisable from 17 March 2008 to 16 March 2015. 18 March 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange