RNS Number:5673I
Johnston Press PLC
11 March 2003

Johnston Press plc ("the Company")

DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES

The Company received notification today that Barclays PLC no longer have a
notifiable interest in the Ordinary Shares of 10p each in the Company.


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