HALFORDS GROUP PLC: PURCHASE OF OWN SHARES

Halfords Group PLC announces that on 12 April 2011 it purchased for cancellation 125,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 354.9603p per ordinary share.

Following the above purchase, the Company has now bought back 650,000 shares for cancellation, since 7 April 2011 when the buy back programme commenced.