Blocklisting Interim Review

Next PLC 26 January 2007 BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN Information provided on this form must be typed or printed electronically. To: The FSA Date: 26 January 2007 1. Name of applicant: Next plc 2. Name of scheme The Next 2006 Performance Share Plan 3. Period of return: From 26.07.06 To 25.01.07 4. Balance under scheme from previous return: N/A 5. The amount by which the block scheme has been increased, if the scheme has been increased since the date of the last return N/A 6. Number of securities issued/allotted under scheme during period: Nil 7 Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted at end of period 290,000 8. Number and class of securities originally listed and the date of admission 400,000,000 Ordinary Shares of 10p each - Date of Admission 25 November 2002 9. Total number of securities in issue at the end of the period 227,053,930 Name of contact Ms Seonna Anderson Address of contact Next plc, Desford Road, Enderby, Leicester, LE19 4AT Telephone number of contact 0116 284 2170 Signed by ......................................... company secretary for and on behalf of Name of applicant Mr A J R McKInlay If you knowingly or recklessly give false or misleading information you may be liable to prosecution. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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