RNS Number:9830O
Kier Group PLC
22 August 2003


                                   SCHEDULE 5

                        BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN


To:          Listing Applications
             UK Listing Authority
             Financial Services Authority
             25, The North Colonnade
             Canary Wharf
             London, E14 5HS

1. Name of company

Kier Group plc


2. Name of scheme

Kier Group ShareSave Scheme


3. Period of return:

From    23 February 2003  To  22 August 2003


4. Number and class of shares(s) (amount of stock / debt security) not issued
under scheme

23,390


5a. Further Applications under scheme during period:

650,000


5b. Number of shares issued / allotted under scheme during period:

509,991


6. Balance under scheme not yet issued / allotted at end of period

163,399


7. Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock / debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission;

320,000 Ordinary shares of 1p each admitted on 1 March 2003


Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in order
for us to update our records

35,388,674


Contact for queries

Name         Deborah Hamilton

Address      Kier Group plc, Tempsford Hall, Sandy, BEDS SG19 2BD

Telephone    01767 640-111 ext 3731


Person making the return

Name                  Deborah Hamilton

Position              Assistant Company Secretary

Signature


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