RNS Number:2290R
Murgitroyd Group PLC
23 October 2003


Murgitroyd Group PLC ('the Company')

Director's Dealings and Notifiable Interest

The Board of the Company announces that it received notification on 22 October
2003 that Norman Pattullo, Executive Director of the Company, sold 795,728
ordinary shares in the Company at a price of 127p per share that day. Norman
Pattullo now holds 232,242 ordinary shares in the Company representing 2.81 per
cent of the issued share capital.


In addition, the Company also received notification on 22 October 2003 that one
of its significant shareholders, Pierpaolo AME Pacitti's Liferent Trust ('the
Liferent Trust'), had sold 189,541 ordinary shares in the Company at a price of
127p per share, again on that day.   The Liferent Trust now holds 232,241
ordinary shares in the Company representing 2.81 per cent of the issued share
capital and thus no longer has a notifiable interest in the Company.


These share transactions were undertaken following significant institutional
interest in the Company.


The ordinary shares referred to in this announcement are the issued ordinary
shares of 10p each in the Company.



Enquiries:


Keith Young, Murgitroyd Group PLC, 0141 307 8400
Alasdair Robinson, Noble & Company Limited, 0131 225 9677



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