RNS Number:4303N Halfords Group PLC 07 December 2006 Halfords Group plc 7 December 2006 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Name of company HALFORDS GROUP PLC 2. Name of shareholder with a major interest CVC EUROPEAN EQUITY PARTNERS III LP 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is regarding the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above, in respect of a non-beneficial interest[?c=894] or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 2. above 4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them 5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired 6. Percentage of issued class 7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 6,970,762 8. Percentage of issued class 3.13% 9. Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 1p 10. Date of transaction 5 and 6 DECEMBER 2006 11. Date company informed 6 DECEMBER 2006 12. Total holding following this notification NIL 13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 0% 14. Any additional information N/A 15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries PHILIP PARKER 01527 513025 16. Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the company responsible for making this notification PHILIP PARKER, COMPANY SECRETARY ______________________________________________________________ Date of notification: 7 December 2006 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange END