Director Shareholding

Workspace Group PLC
16 July 2001



                     Workspace Group Plc (the 'Company')


J P Marples on 13 July 2001 exercised options on 35,000 shares and then sold
35,000 shares at 1085p per share, maintaining his shareholding of 940 shares,
representing 0.01% of the issued share capital of the Company.


16 July, 2001