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29 May 2007 16:17

Dart Group PLC29 May 2007 TR-1 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES (1) Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to whichvoting rights are attached: DART GROUP PLC (2) Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights (No) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in theacquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: (No) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: (No) Other (please specify): Declaration of Major Shareholding as per FSATransitional Provision 7 (Yes) (3) Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: J O Hambro Capital Management Group (4) Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from (3)): AS ABOVE (5) Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed orreached (if different): n/a (6) Date on which issuer notified: 22 May 2007 (7) Threshold that is crossed or reached: Through 5% (8) Notified details: A: Voting rights attached to sharesClass/ Situation previous to Resulting situation after the triggeringtype of the Triggering transactionshares transactionusing Number of Number of Number of Number of Voting % of votingthe Shares Voting Shares Rights rightsISIN Rightscode Direct Direct Indirect Direct IndirectSedol: 1,921,855 1,921,855 7,917,349 7,917,349 N/A 5.62% N/AB1722W1 (Notified under S.198 on 23/06/06) B: Financial instrumentsResulting situation after the triggering transactionType of Expiration Exercise / Number of voting rights that may % ofFinancial Date Conversion be acquired is the instrument is votingInstrument Period / Date exercised / converted rightsN/A Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 7,917,349 5.62% (9) Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: N/A Proxy Voting: (10) Name of the proxy holder: N/A (11) Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease/acquire to hold: N/A (12) Date on which proxy holder will cease/acquire to holding voting rights: N/A (13) Additional information: First notification under DTR Sourcebook (14) Contact name: Bonita Guntrip (15) Contact number: 020 7747 5681 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange