RNS Number:7035B Halfords Group PLC 07 August 2007 HALFORDS GROUP PLC: PURCHASE OF OWN SHARES Halfords Group PLC ("the Company") announces that on 7 August 2007 it purchased for cancellation 97,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 389.2697p per ordinary share. Following the above purchase, the Company have now bought back 11,300,956 shares for cancellation, since the 8 June 2006 when the buy back programme commenced. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange END