Holding(s) in Company

Hargreaves Services PLC
13 December 2007

Hargreaves Services Plc

13 December 2007

Holdings in Company


TR-1(i): NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached (ii):

Hargreaves Services Plc


2. Reason for the notification (please state Yes/No):

An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: YES

An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the
acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: NO

An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: NO

Other (please specify): NO



3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii):


Brewin Dolphin Limited



4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv):



N/A



5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or
reached if different) (v):



12 December 2007



6. Date on which issuer notified:



13 December 2007



7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:



5.00%



8. Notified details:


A: Voting rights attached to shares


Class/type of     Situation previous to    Resulting situation after the triggering transaction vii
shares            the triggering           Number of   Number of voting       % voting rights
                  transaction vi           shares      rights
If possible using Number of    Number of   Direct      Direct x   Indirect xi Direct   Indirect
the ISIN code     shares       voting
                               rights viii

B0MTC97            1,316,374    1,316,374      N/A        N/A      1,274,537    N/A      4.8516%

GB00B0MTC970

Ord GBP0.10






B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction xii


Type of         Expiration    Exercise/Conversion      Number of voting rights   % voting rights
financial       date xiii     Period/Date xiv          that may be acquired if
                                                       this instrument is
instrument                                             exercised/converted
       -              -                  -                         -                      -


Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                         % of voting rights

1,274,537                                       4.8516%



9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv):



Indirect - Giltspur Nominees Limited - 1,079,600 - 4.1096%

Indirect - Four Yards Nominees Limited - 36,893 - 0.1404%

Indirect - Brewin Nominees (Channel Islands) Limited - 23,391 - 0.0890%

Indirect - North Castle Street Nominees Limited - 1,013 - 0.0039%

Indirect - Brewin Nominees Limited a/c Charity - 71,840 - 0.2735%

Indirect - Brewin Nominees Limited - 61,800 - 0.2352%



Proxy Voting:



10. Name of the proxy holder:



N/A



11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:



N/A



12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:



N/A



13. Additional information:



Figure based on shares in issue of 26,270,532



The indirect voting rights under (9) relate to shares held in their client
portfolios, managed by those firms, under discretionary investment management
agreements.



14. Contact name:



Mark Taylor



15. Contact telephone number:



0191 279 7332



ENDS


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