Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number:3813R
lastminute.com PLC
28 October 2003

                                 SCHEDULE 10

                NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company


lastminute.com plc



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest


Threadneedle Investments and American Express Company and its Group



3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18


Notification in respect of shares held beneficially by the shareholder in 2



4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them


Shares registered in the names of:
BNY (OCS) Nominees Ltd                                      4,748,096 shares
BT Globenet Nominees Ltd                                      553,250 shares
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd                       1,382,556 shares
Littledown Nominees Ltd                                    22,360,558 shares
Mellon Nominees (UK) Ltd                                      608,915 shares
MLP Lebenversicherung AG                                      130,000 shares
Morgan Stanley Nominees Ltd                                 4,550,000 shares
Roy Nominees Ltd                                              205,000 shares
William & Glynns Nominees Ltd                                 142,446 shares




5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired


3,535,162 shares net increase in holding since last notification



6. Percentage of issued class


1.20%





7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed


N/A



8. Percentage of issued class






9. Class of security


Ordinary shares of 1p each





10. Date of transaction


Not known



11. Date company informed


27 October 2003



12. Total holding following this notification


34,680,821 Ordinary shares



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification


11.68%



14. Any additional information


Current issued share capital used to calculate interest is 296,993,096 shares



15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries


Simon Watkins, Company Secretary   020 7802 4597



16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification


Simon Watkins, Company Secretary   020 7802 4597



Date of notification


28 October 2003




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