Holding(s) in Company

To the London Stock Exchange


13 May 2010


Re: Holdings in Mothercare plc

AEGON UK Group of Companies


In accordance with the Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Mothercare plc
announces that AEGON UK Group of Companies (comprising AEGON Asset Management UK
plc, AEGON Investment Management UK Limited and AEGON ICVC) has advised the
company of a reduction in its voting rights in Mothercare plc.

The notifiable interest of direct and indirect holdings now comprises 3,511,391
ordinary shares all with voting rights (or 3.98%) being a direct holding of
3,495,604 (3.96%) and an indirect holding of 15,787 (0.02%) of the voting rights
(previously a total of 3,538,563 or 4.02%)

Further details: Clive E. Revett, Company Secretary: 01923 206185
Lynne Medini, Assistant Secretary 01923 206186


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