RNS Number:1955R
Swan Hill Group PLC
22 October 2003

                                   SCHEDULE 5

                        BLOCKLISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURNS




1. Name of company      SWAN HILL GROUP PLC


2. Name of scheme       SWAN HILL GROUP 1993 SAVINGS RELATED SHARE SCHEME


3. Period of return:    From  1 October 2002       to 30 September 2003



4. Number and class of shares(s)                      179,714
   (amount of stock/debt security)
   not issued under scheme



5. Number of shares issued/allotted                   27,781
under scheme during period



6. Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted       151,933
   at end of period



7. Number and class of share(s)                       300,000 ORDINARY SHARES
   (amount of stock/debt securities)                  OF 25p EACH, LISTED
   originally listed and the date of admission        14 MARCH 1997
                                                      REFERENCE A/1018/1997

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

our records                                           59,670,466
Contact for queries:                                  Address: SWAN COURT,
Name: A G CONFAVREUX                                  WATERMAN'S BUSINESS PARK,
Telephone:01784 464351                                KINGSBURY CRESCENT,
                                                      STAINES, TW18 3BA







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