RNS Number:0675U
Yell Group plc
09 January 2004

Notification received by Yell Group plc on 09 January 2004.

                         Yell Group plc ("the Company")

                    Disclosure of Interest in Share Capital

The Company has received notification, pursuant to sections 198 to 203 of the
Companies Act 1985, that, as at close of business on 7th January 2004, The
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. was interested, by attribution only, in a total of
43,475,439 shares of the Company representing 6.25% of the issued share capital.
The shares were registered as follows:

Holder                                                    Shares

Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees) Limited              107,000

Goldman Sachs International Acc: CREPTEMP             43,368,439



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