Annual Report and Accounts

Smiths News PLC
11 December 2007


                                Smiths News PLC

       Publication of Annual Report and Financial Statements 2007 and Annual 
                    Review and Summary Financial Statement 2007

Smiths News PLC has submitted its Annual Report and Financial Statements 2007
and Annual Review and Summary Financial Statement 2007 to the UK Listing
Authority. The Reports will shortly be available for inspection at the UK
Listing Authority's Document Viewing Facility, which is situated at:

Financial Services Authority 
25 The North Colonnade 
Canary Wharf 
London 
E14 5HS

Telephone number: 020 7066 1000

The Reports are also available to view at www.smithsnews.co.uk.

Enquiries:

Smiths News PLC
Debbie Nicholas, Investor Relations     01793 563641
Brunswick Group LLP
Kate Holgate, Media Relations           020 7404 5959





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