RNS No 6576n
CLEVELAND TRUST PLC
14 April 1999

Not  for  release, publication or distribution in or into  the
United  States  of America, Canada, Australia,  Japan  or  the
Republic of Ireland.


Recommended Cash Offer
By
Cazenove & Co.
on behalf of
Ashtenne Holdings PLC
for
The Cleveland Trust Plc

POSTING OF OFFER DOCUMENT

Ashtenne Holdings PLC ("Ashtenne") announces that it has today
(14  April 1999) posted the Offer Document in connection  with
its  recommended  cash  offer  for  The  Cleveland  Trust  Plc
("Cleveland") to Cleveland Shareholders.

ENQUIRIES:

Ashtenne Holdings PLC         Morgan Jones/Ian Watson           0171 930 9425

Cazenove & Co.                Robert Pickering/Richard Cotton   0171 588 2828

Tavistock Communications      Jeremy Carey/Vikki Hennen         0171 600 2288

The Cleveland Trust Plc       David  Heynes                     0171 823 2393

Hawkpoint Partners Limited    Lawrence Guthrie                  0171 665 4500

City Profile Group Limited    Jonathan Gillen                   0171 726 8588


Cazenove & Co., who are regulated by The Securities and Future
Authority Limited, are acting for Ashtenne and no one else  in
connection  with  the  Offer and will not  be  responsible  to
anyone  other  than  Ashtenne for  providing  the  protections
afforded to customers of Cazenove & Co. nor for giving  advice
in relation to the Offer.

END


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