Holding(s) in Company

Halfords Group PLC
26 January 2006

Halfords Group plc

26 January 2006


NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1.   Name of company

     HALFORDS GROUP PLC

2.   Name of shareholder with a major interest

(1)  CVC European Equity Partners III L.P.

(2)  CVC European Equity Partners II  L.P.

3.   Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding the 
     holding of the shareholder named in 2 above; 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

     2. above

4.   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number 
     of shares held by each of them



5.   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired



6.   Percentage of issued class



7.   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     (1)  7,138,396

     (2)  4,847,074

8.   Percentage of issued class

     (1)  3.13%

     (2)  2.12%

9.   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES 1p

10.  Date of transaction

     NOT STATED

11.  Date company informed

     26 January 2006

12.  Total holding following this notification

     (1)  6,970,762

     (2)  4,733,248

13.  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     (1)  3.06%

     (2)  2.08%

14.  Any additional information

     N/A

15.  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     PHILIP PARKER  01527 513025

16   Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the company responsible 
     for making this notification

     PHILIP PARKER, COMPANY SECRETARY

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Date of notification:  26 January 2006




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