Holding(s) in Company

21 Jun 2006 09:14

Mothercare PLC21 June 2006 21 June 2006 (Direct Dial: 01923 206186) (Direct Fax: 01923 206376) e-mail: lynne.medini@mo thercare.co.uk The London Stock Exchange Dear Sirs MOTHERCARE PLC: CHANGE IN SHAREHOLDING Mothercare plc announces that it has been advised by Aberdeen Asset ManagementPLC that its fund management operating subsidiaries have decreased theirnon-material holding in Mothercare plc. The interest comprises 6,206,878 shares or 8.54% (previously 7,325,944 or 10.08%on an issued share capital of 72,665,549) of Mothercare's issued share capital. Mothercare plc's issued share capital is currently 72,710,930 ordinary shares. Yours faithfully Lynne S MediniAssistant Company Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange