RNS Number:6552Y
Hercules Property Services PLC
14 May 2004




                         Hercules Property Services plc
                         ("Hercules" or "the Company")

                    Hercules wins contract with Brixton plc
                       and renews with Wandsworth Council

Hercules, the property insurance, management and services company, announces
today that, through its subsidiary Dunlop Heywood Lorenz ("DHL"), it has been
appointed as joint letting agents to Brixton's #100 million industrial portfolio
in Trafford Park, Manchester and that its contract to manage Wandsworth Borough
Council's property portfolio has been renewed.

Trafford Park Industrial Estate
DHL has been appointed by Brixton plc as joint letting agent to the #100 million
industrial portfolio in Trafford Park which it recently purchased.

The Trafford Park portfolio covers 127 acres and incorporates 2.7 million square
feet of property within Europe's second largest industrial estate. The
appointment reinforces Dunlop Heywood Lorenz's influence in the North West
industrial agency market.

Wandsworth Borough Council
Wandsworth Council renewed DHL as managers to its property portfolio for a new
five year contact starting on 1st October 04. Under the terms of the contract
DHL will be responsible for the professional day-to-day management of the
Council's 400 unit investment portfolio, which generates a rent roll of #4
million per annum, as well as the valuation, disposal and rating of its entire
investment and service portfolio of 700 properties.

Rob Plumb, Managing Director of Hercules, commented:
"These two important contract wins are a credit to our Dunlop Haywood Lorenz
subsidiary and demonstrate Hercules's commitment to delivering continued growth
across all of its divisions."

For further information:
Robert Plumb, Hercules Property Services plc: 020 8420 7600
Bob Dyson, Dunlop Heywood Lorenz: 020 7636 7000
Richard Sunderland, mj2 ltd: 020 7491 7776



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