RNS Number:9330S
Regent Inns PLC
05 December 2003


Regent Inns PLC ("the Company")

Notification of Major Interests in Shares


The Company received a notification on 4 December 2003 from Hermes
Administration Services Limited, on behalf of BriTel Fund Trustees Limited The
Trustees of BT Pension Scheme, informing it that they have a material interest
in 3,014,896 shares, representing 2.685% of the issued ordinary share capital of
the Company.


5 December 2003


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