RNS No 7234k
ADWEST GROUP PLC


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1.  NAME OF COMPANY:          ADWEST GROUP PLC

2.  NAME OF SCHEME:           ADWEST GROUP SHARE OPTIONS SCHEME

3.  PERIOD OF RETURN:         FROM: 01-01-97   TO:  30-06-97

4.  NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARES(S)
    (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITY)
    NOT ISSUED UNDER SCHEME
    AT END OF THE LAST PERIOD:          144,721 ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH

5.  NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUED/ALLOTTED
    UNDER SCHEME DURING PERIOD:         NIL

6.  BALANCE UNDER SCHEME  NOT YET 
    ISSUED/ALLOTTED AT END OF PERIOD:   144,721

7.  NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARE(S)
    (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITIES)
    ORIGINALLY LISTED AND THE DATE      250,000 ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH
    OF ADMISSION:                       LISTED ON 30 MARCH 1994

PLEASE CONFIRM TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES IN ISSUE
AT THE END OF THE PERIOD IN ORDER FOR US TO 
UPDATE OUR RECORDS.                     82,982,979

CONTACT FOR QUERIES:                             

NAME: B ALLINSON

TELEPHONE: 01189-697171

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1.  NAME OF COMPANY:          ADWEST GROUP PLC

2.  NAME OF SCHEME:           ADWEST GROUP SHARESAVE OPTION SCHEME

3.  PERIOD OF RETURN:         FROM: 01-01-97   TO:  30-06-97

4.  NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARES(S)
    (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITY)
    NOT ISSUED UNDER SCHEME
    AT END OF THE LAST PERIOD:          468,957 ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH

5.  NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUED/ALLOTTED
    UNDER SCHEME DURING PERIOD:         103,469

6.  BALANCE UNDER SCHEME  NOT YET 
    ISSUED/ALLOTTED AT END OF PERIOD:   365,488

7.  NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARE(S)
    (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITIES)
    ORIGINALLY LISTED AND THE DATE      
    OF ADMISSION:                       A1379/1996                

PLEASE CONFIRM TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES IN ISSUE
AT THE END OF THE PERIOD IN ORDER FOR US TO 
UPDATE OUR RECORDS.                     82,982,979

CONTACT FOR QUERIES:                             

NAME: B ALLINSON

TELEPHONE: 01189-697171


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1.  NAME OF COMPANY:          ADWEST GROUP PLC

2.  NAME OF SCHEME:           ADWEST GROUP EXECUTIVE OPTION SCHEME

3.  PERIOD OF RETURN:         FROM: 01-01-97   TO:  30-06-97

4.  NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARES(S)
    (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITY)
    NOT ISSUED UNDER SCHEME
    AT END OF THE LAST PERIOD:          130,800 ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH

5.  NUMBER OF SHARES ISSUED/ALLOTTED
    UNDER SCHEME DURING PERIOD:         71,041

6.  BALANCE UNDER SCHEME  NOT YET 
    ISSUED/ALLOTTED AT END OF PERIOD:   59,759

7.  NUMBER AND CLASS OF SHARE(S)
    (AMOUNT OF STOCK/DEBT SECURITIES)
    ORIGINALLY LISTED AND THE DATE      300,000 ORDINARY SHARES OF 25P EACH
    OF ADMISSION:                       LISTED ON 03-11-95     

PLEASE CONFIRM TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES IN ISSUE
AT THE END OF THE PERIOD IN ORDER FOR US TO 
UPDATE OUR RECORDS.                     82,982,979

CONTACT FOR QUERIES:                             

NAME: B ALLINSON

TELEPHONE: 01189-697171


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