RNS Number:9000M
East Surrey Holdings PLC
27 June 2003



                    East Surrey Holdings plc ("the Company")



                      Significant shareholder notification





The Company was informed today that The Special Utilities Investment Trust PLC,
has, following recent sales of ordinary shares of 5p each in the Company
("Ordinary Shares"), a resultant interest in 4,937,813 Ordinary Shares which
represents approximately 9.9% per cent. of the issued ordinary share capital of
the Company.





27 June 2003




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