Workspace Group PLC Response to media speculation (4786H)

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Workspace Group PLC

08 June 2017

8 June 2017

WORKSPACE GROUP PLC

RESPONSE TO MEDIA SPECULATION

Workspace Group PLC ("Workspace"), notes media speculation regarding the potential acquisition of Salisbury House at 28-31 Finsbury Circus, EC2 for around GBP158 million.

Workspace confirms that it is in discussions for the asset in question. There can be no certainty that any transaction will proceed and a further announcement will be made by Workspace if and when appropriate.

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For media and investor enquiries, please contact:

Workspace Group PLC 020 7138 3300

Clare Dundas, Head of Corporate Communications

Edelman 020 3047 2546

John Kiely

Mav Wynn

Rob Yates

Notes to Editors:

About Workspace:

Workspace is geared towards helping businesses perform at their very best. The Workspace Advantage is our unique customer offer and is open to all - we provide inspiring, flexible work spaces with super-fast technology in dynamic London locations. Established in 1987, and listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1993, Workspace owns and manages more than 3.5 million sq. ft. of business space across 68 London properties. We are home to some 4,000 businesses including some of the fastest growing and established brands across a wide range of sectors.

The way businesses work is changing. That's why we continually invest in providing the technology infrastructure that enables our customers to think and move fast, and alongside their working environment, is tailored to each individual business.

Workspace (WKP) is a FTSE 250 listed Real Estate Investment Trust and a member of the European Public Real Estate Association.

For more information on Workspace, visit www.workspace.co.uk.

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