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   Halfords Group PLC (HFD)
   Halfords Group PLC: Holding in Company

   24-Aug-2022 / 14:00 GMT/BST
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   TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings

    

   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS
                                                                             
   1a. Identity of the issuer or the
   underlying issuer of existing shares to          HALFORDS GROUP PLC
   which voting rights are attached ii:
   1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer  (please mark with an
   “X” if appropriate)
   UK issuer                                                               
   2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes
   with an “X”)
   An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                            X
   An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments                     
   An event changing the breakdown of voting rights                        
   Other (please specify) iii:                                             
   3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation iv
   Name                                      Janus Henderson Group plc
   City and country of registered office (if St Helier, Jersey
   applicable)
   4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) v
   Name                                       
   City and country of registered office (if  
   applicable)
   5. Date on which the threshold was        22-Aug-2022
   crossed or reached vi:
                                              
   6. Date on which issuer notified          24-Aug-2022
   (DD/MM/YYYY):
                                              
   7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
                        % of voting    % of voting               Total number
                          rights     rights through   Total of   of voting
                        attached to     financial     both in %  rights held
                       shares (total   instruments   (8.A + 8.B) in issuer
                         of 8. A)    (total of 8.B 1             (8.A + 8.B)
                                        + 8.B 2)                 vii
   Resulting situation
   on the date on      4.910000      0.000000        4.910000    10754127
   which threshold was
   crossed or reached
   Position of
   previous
   notification (if    5.030000      0.000000        5.030000     

   applicable)
                                                                         

    

   8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the
   threshold was crossed or reached viii
   A: Voting rights attached to shares
   Class/type of Number of voting rights ix         % of voting rights
   shares
                      Direct          Indirect          Direct      Indirect
   ISIN code (if
   possible)         (DTR5.1)         (DTR5.2.1)       (DTR5.1)    (DTR5.2.1)
   GB00B012TP20  0                10754127          0.000000       4.910000
   SUBTOTAL 8. A              10754127                      4.910000%
    

    
   B 1: Financial Instruments according to DTR5.3.1R (1) (a)
                                              Number of voting
   Type of                  Exercise/         rights that may be   % of
   financial     Expiration Conversion Period acquired if the      voting
   instrument    date x     xi                instrument is        rights

                                              exercised/converted.
                                                                    
                            SUBTOTAL 8. B 1                         
    

    
   B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to
   DTR5.3.1R (1) (b)
   Type of                  Exercise/    Physical or cash Number   % of
   financial   Expiration   Conversion                    of       voting
   instrument  date x       Period xi    Settlement xii   voting   rights
                                                          rights
                                                                    
                                         SUBTOTAL 8.B.2             
    

    
                                                                    

    

   9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification
   obligation (please mark the                                             

   applicable box with an “X”)
   Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled
   by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any          
   other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest
   in the (underlying) issuer xiii
   Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting
   rights and/or the
   financial instruments are effectively held starting with the       X    
   ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity (please add
   additional rows as necessary) xiv
                                                 % of voting
                                 % of voting    rights through  Total of both
      Ultimate       Name of     rights if it     financial     if it equals
     controlling    controlled   equals or is   instruments if  or is higher
      person xv    undertaking   higher than   it equals or is    than the
                                the notifiable higher than the   notifiable
                                  threshold       notifiable      threshold
                                                  threshold
                   Janus                                         
   Janus Henderson Henderson UK 4.910000       0.000000
   Group plc       (Holdings)                                   4.910000%
                   Limited
   Janus Henderson Janus                                         
   UK (Holdings)   Henderson    4.910000       0.000000
   Limited         Investors UK                                 4.910000%
                   Limited
   Janus Henderson                                               
   Investors UK                 4.910000       0.000000
   Limited                                                      4.910000%
   10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
   Name of the proxy holder                                                
   The number and % of voting                                              
   rights held
   The date until which the                                                
   voting rights will be held
                                                                           
   11. Additional information xvi
    
                                                                           

    

   Place of completion 24 August 2022
   Date of completion  201, Bishopsgate, London, EC2M 3AE

    

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   ISIN:           GB00B012TP20
   Category Code:  HOL
   TIDM:           HFD
   LEI Code:       54930086FKBWWJIOBI79
   OAM Categories: 2.3. Major shareholding notifications
   Sequence No.:   183632
   EQS News ID:    1427527


    
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