RNS Number:6236Q
East Surrey Holdings PLC
07 October 2003



           East Surrey Holdings plc ("East Surrey" or "the Company")

                               Director's dealing


The Company was informed today that, pursuant to purchases of ordinary shares of
5p each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") on 6 October 2003 by the trustee of
the East Surrey Holdings Share Incentive Plan ("the Plan"), Mr. P Holder and Mr.
N Fisher both purchased 39 Ordinary Shares at a price of 320p per share.  In
addition, pursuant to the rules of the Plan, Messrs. Holder and Fisher were both
granted a further 8 Ordinary Shares for nil consideration.  Also on 11 September
2003, pursuant to the rules of the plan, Mr N Fisher purchased a further 13
shares from reinvesting his dividends from the share held in the Plan.   These
shares are to be registered in the name Capita IRG Trustees Limited.   Following
these purchases and grants Mr. Holder has an interest in 108,902 Ordinary Shares
and Mr. Fisher has an interest in 16,485 Ordinary Shares, representing
approximately 0.22 per cent. and 0.03 per cent. of the issued ordinary share
capital of the Company respectively.



7 October 2003


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