Holding in Company

Millfield Group PLC
2 November 2001


                                 SCHEDULE 10

                  NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1.  Name of company

    Millfield Group plc

2.  Name of shareholder having a major interest

    HBOS plc and its subsidiaries

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.

     As in 2 above

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

    Chase Nominees Ltd. - A/C CMIG2344

5.  Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

    Not disclosed

6.  Percentage of issued class

    Not disclosed

7.  Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

    Not disclosed

8.  Percentage of issued class

    Not disclosed

9.  Class of security

    Ordinary 0.175p Shares

10. Date of transaction

    Not disclosed

11. Date company informed

    2nd October 2001

12. Total holding following this notification

    5,280,508

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

    9.29%

14. Any additional information



15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

    Jeffrey Aubrey - [phone]

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
    this notification.

    Jeffrey Aubrey, Company Secretary

Date of notification: 2nd November 2001