WLW Woolworths

RNS Number:0573O
Woolworths Group PLC
24 June 2005

                           SCHEDULE 10
 
             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     WOOLWORTHS GROUP PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     DEUTSCHE BANK AG

3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of 
     holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a 
     non-beneficial interest 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

     NOT STATED

4)   Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the 
     number of shares held by each of them.

     PER SCHEDULE

5)   Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.

     N/A

6)   Percentage of issued Class

     N/A

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     NOT STATED

8)   Percentage of issued Class

     N/A

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES OF 12.5P EACH

10)  Date of transaction

     NOT STATED

11)  Date company informed

     24 JUNE 2005

12)  Total holding following this notification

     277,309,142
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     19.04%

14)  Any additional information

     PART OF HOLDING MAY RELATE TO HEDGING ARRANGEMENTS OR FOR CLIENT PORTFOLIOS 
     MANAGED ON A DISCRETIONARY BASIS.

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     SUSAN SWENY
     0207 707 5816

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification
                                        SUSAN SWENY
     Date of Notification ............. 24TH JUNE 2005 ...........




SCHEDULE


                         WOOLWORTHS GROUP PLC
                            #0.125 SHARES


Held as Principal                              No of Shares

Deutsche Bank AG London                         185,097,460


Held in Customer Portfolios

Deutsche Asset Management Schweiz                   147,511 
Deutsche Bank AG Frankfurt                           20,000
Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc      13,348,350
State Street Nominees                            58,751,342
Bank of New York Nominees                         2,759,018
BQE Privee E. De Rothschild                         608,981
Pictet & Cie                                         47,760
Nortrust Nominees                                   136,886
Deutsche Bank International (CI) Ltd                234,514
RBSTB Nominees                                   16,157,320
TOTAL                                           277,309,142


24 June 2005



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