Holding(s) in Company

Greggs PLC
03 March 2006


On the 3 March 2006, Greggs plc (Company) received the following notification
from Aberforth Partners LLP:

"We hereby give notice for the purposes of Part VI of the Companies Act 1985
that today (3 March 2006) we have become aware that Aberforth Partners LLP has a
notifiable interest in 1,279,404 Ordinary Shares of 20p each which, based on the
information available to us, represents 10.51%* of the issued share capital of
the Company.  This interest arises as a result of the discretionary investment
management powers that we can exercise over the funds of our clients.  Aberforth
Partners LLP is not the beneficial owner of these shares.

The shares to which this notification relates are, or are will be, registered as
follows:


Registered Holder                                     Number of shares

Nortrust Nominees Limited A/C ABERFORTH                    1,060,904
Bank of Ireland Nominees Limited                              53,384
The Church Commissioners for England
(Chase GIS) Nominees Limited                                  77,300
State Street Nominees Limited A/C JD59                        87,816
                                                    
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                                                           1,279,404
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* Note: as at 3 March 2006, 1,279,404 shares represents 10.49% of the issued
share capital of the   Company.


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