Holding(s) in Company

SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company FirstGroup plc 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest Barclays PLC (Barclays Global Investors Japan Ltd; Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking; Barclays Capital Securities Ltd; Gerrard Ltd; Barclays Global Fund Advisors; Barclays Private Bank and Trust Ltd; Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd; Barclays Capital Inc; Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd; Barclays Global Investors, N.A.; Barclays Global Investors Canada Ltd; Barclays Global Investors Ltd) 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 In respect of 2) above 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them Bank of New York 28,607 Barclays Capital Nominees Limited 85,000 Barclays Capital Nominees Limited 1,820,627 Barclays Capital Nominees Limited 246,342 Barclays Global Investors Canada 28,530 BNP Paribas 39,179 Boiss Nominees Ltd 4224361 245,239 Chase Nominees Limited 16376 191,475 Chase Nominees Limited 20947 198,461 Chase Nominees Limited 21359 160,148 Chase Nominees Limited 28270 135,548 CIBC Mellon Global Securities 30,724 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00059441401 7,501 Clydesdale Nominees HGB0125 00070331001 1,150 Gerrard Nominees Limited 660318 44,000 Gerrard Nominees Limited 660411 3,680 Gerrard Nominees Limited 660758 12,000 Gerrard Nominees Limited 660851 7,500 Gerrard Nominees Limited 661022 1,000 Gerrard Nominees Limited 768557 17,500 Greig Middleton Nominees Limited (GM1) 38,584 Greig Middleton Nominees Ltd (GM3) 220805DN 113,917 Investors Bank and Trust Co 3,555 Investors Bank and Trust Co 282,715 Investors Bank and Trust Co 52,973 Investors Bank and Trust Co 389,122 Investors Bank and Trust Co 1,494,238 Investors Bank and Trust Co 95,053 Investors Bank and Trust Co 632,700 Investors Bank and Trust Co 151,705 Investors Bank and Trust Co 1,972,428 Investors Bank and Trust Co 7,748 Investors Bank and Trust Co 5,861 Investors Bank and Trust Co 35,509 Investors Bank and Trust Co 66,866 Investors Bank and Trust Co 16,553 Investors Bank and Trust Co 39,057 Investors Bank and Trust Co 117,609 Investors Bank and Trust Co 20,415 Investors Bank and Trust Co 11,683 JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 16331 103,272 JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 16341 224,929 JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 16400 3,279,648 JP Morgan (BGI Custody) a/c 18409 300,745 JPMorgan Chase Bank 41,104 JPMorgan Chase Bank 41,456 JPMorgan Chase Bank 18,838 JPMorgan Chase Bank 2,492 JPMorgan Chase Bank 12,668 JPMorgan Chase Bank 3,800 JPMorgan Chase Bank 12,199 JPMorgan Chase Bank 236,758 JPMorgan Chase Bank 34,998 JPMorgan Chase Bank 49,230 JPMorgan Chase Bank 37,402 JPMorgan Chase Bank 2,126 JPMorgan Chase Bank 23,382 JPMorgan Chase Bank 3,717 JPMorgan Chase Bank 13,233 JPMorgan Chase Bank 51,682 JPMorgan Chase Bank 55,851 JPMorgan Chase Bank 3,817 JPMorgan Chase Bank 213,041 Mellon Trust - US Custodian/ 68,796 Mellon Trust - US Custodian/ 15,051 Mellon Trust of New England 39,783 Mitsui Asset 6,164 Northern Trust Bank - BGI SEPA 106,609 Northern Trust Bank - BGI SEPA 20,865 Northern Trust Bank - BGI SEPA 86,369 R C Greig Nominees Limited 1,054,793 R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c AK1 366,521 R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c BL1 63,730 R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c CM1 24,652 R C Greig Nominees Limited GP1 73,518 R C Greig Nominees Limited SA1 49,410 State Street Bank & Trust - WI 20,176 State Street Boston 200,135 State Street Trust of Canada 69,942 The Northern Trust Company - U 50,013 Trust & Custody Services Bank 3,348 5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired 6. Percentage of issued class 7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 8. Percentage of issued class 9. Class of security Ordinary shares of 5 pence each 10. Date of transaction 22 June 2006 11. Date company informed Notification dated 26 June 2006 received 28 June 2006 12. Total holding following this notification 15,938,765 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 4.05% 14. Any additional information 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries Eileen Malcolmson, Legal Adviser and Assistant Company Secretary, Tel: 01224 650007 16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Eileen Malcolmson Date of notification 28 June 2006

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