Blocklisting Interim Review

RNS Number:1572P
Thorntons PLC
08 January 2007


                        BLOCK LISTING SIX MONTHLY RETURN


Information provided on this form must be typed or printed electronically.


To: The FSA

Date: 8 January 2007

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Name of applicant:                       THORNTONS PLC
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Name of scheme:                          THORNTONS SHARE SAVE SCHEME
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Period of return:              From:            1.7.06   To:            31.12.06
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Balance under scheme from previous                                       548,337
return:                                  
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The amount by which the block scheme has
been increased, if the scheme has been  
increased since the date of the last
return:
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Number of securities issued/allotted
under scheme during period:                                                7,081
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Balance under scheme not yet issued/
allotted                                                                 541,246
at end of period             
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Number and class of securities           STOCK EXCHANGE REF:
originally listed and the date of
admission                                RA/THORNTONS PLC/00004
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Total number of securities in issue at
the end of the period                                                 67,657,744
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Name of contact:  MARK R. HENSON
Address of        THORNTONS PLC, THORNTON PARK, SOMERCOTES, ALFRETON, DERBYSHIRE
contact:          DE55 4XJ
Telephone
number of
contact:          01773 542384


SIGNED BY ______________________________________________

Director/company secretary/suitably experienced employee/duly authorised
officer,

for and on behalf of


MARK R. HENSON - Company Secretary

Name of applicant


If you knowingly or recklessly give false or misleading information you may be
liable to prosecution.



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