Transaction in Own Shares

Next PLC
24 July 2007


24 July 2007

                                    Next PLC
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                             Purchase of own shares
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Next PLC announces that it has today purchased for cancellation 450,000 Ordinary
shares of 10p each at an average price of 1882.4801 pence per share.




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