Holding(s) in Company

    RNS Number : 5288I
  Local Radio Company PLC (The)
  19 November 2008
   


 For filings with the FSA include the annex
 For filings with issuer exclude the annex 

 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares

 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying       The Local Radio
 issuer of existing shares to which voting rights  Company Plc
 are attached:


 2. Reason for notification (yes/no)
                                                                             No
 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
                                                                             No
 An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in
 the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are
 attached 
                                                                             No
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
                                                                             Yes
 Other (please specify):______________

 3. Full name of person(s)       Matthew Roeser and
 subject to notification         Matthew Roeser on
 obligation:                     behalf of Ella
                                 Savannah Roeser
                                 Custodian: Credit
 4. Full name of shareholder(s)  Suisse (UK) Ltd
 (if different from 3):          Sub Custodian : HSBC
                                 30th October 2008
 5. Date of transaction (and
 date on which the threshold is
 crossed or reached if
 different):
                                 Early October verbal
 6. Date on which issuer         indication
 notified:                       17th November 2008
                                 formal notice
                                 5% Shareholding
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are
 crossed or reached:


 8: Notified Details
 A: Voting rights attached to shares

 Class/type of shares       Situation previous to the triggering        Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
 If possible use ISIN code  transaction
                            Number of shares      Number of voting      Number of shares  Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting
                                                  rights                                                            rights

                                                                                          Direct     Indirect       Direct        Indirect
 GB00B0108C60               nil                   nil                   4,067,945         4,067,945                 5.65%




 B: Financial Instruments

 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction

 Type of financial instrument  Expiration date  Exercise/ conversion  No. of voting rights  Percentage of voting
                                                period/date           that may be acquired  rights
                                                                      (if the instrument
                                                                      exercised/converted)




 Total (A+B)

 Number of voting rights  Percentage of voting rights
 4,067,945                5.65%



 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or
 the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
 n/a

 Proxy Voting:

 10. Name of proxy holder:                                         n/a

 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:      n/a

 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:  n/a


 13. Additional information:    n/a

 14 Contact name:               Matthew Roeser

 15. Contact telephone number:  [phone]


    For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 

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