RNS Number:6010T
White Young Green PLC
23 December 2003


DIRECTOR'S SHAREHOLDINGS

In accordance with sections 324 or 328 of the Companies Act 1985, as amended,
the following Directors have notified the Company that their interests in the
share capital of the Company have today increased as a result of the issue of
shares by the Trustees of The White Young Green Plc Long Term Incentive Plan 
("LTIP").


Director                   Award

W R Brayson                6,643 shares
J G Purvis                 6,326 shares
R Hartley                  4,872 shares


The above shares were included in the disclosures made in the Company's Listing
Particulars dated 4 December 2003 and were awarded on 17 October 2000 when the
share price was 180 pence.

In addition, Mr R Hartley has also today been allocated 3,356 shares under the
Company's Invested Bonus Plan. This was also noted in the Listing Particulars
dated 4 December 2003.

The interests of the Directors following the above awards were as follows:


Director                   No. of Shares         % of Issued Share Capital

W R Brayson                436,643               1.40
J G Purvis                 446,326               1.43
R Hartley                  15,010                0.05


The above interests exclude the Shares to be taken up by Messrs Purvis and
Hartley of  7,500 and 1,130  Shares respectively, under the Open Offer, which is
subject to shareholders approval at the extraordinary general meeting to be held
on 5 January 2004.


END


                      This information is provided by RNS
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
END

RDSPUGBWPUPWGGW