3Q Trading Update

WPP Group PLC
04 October 2006








For Immediate Release                                             4 October 2006


                        WPP Third Quarter Trading Update


WPP will announce its Third Quarter Trading Update for the nine months ended
30 September 2006 on Friday, 27th October 2006.



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