RNS Number:3010Q
Highway Insurance Holdings PLC
29 January 2007

TR-1:  notification of major interests in shares

1.  Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights
are attached:

Highway Insurance Holdings Plc


2. Reason for the notification     (please state Yes/No):



An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: Yes



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: No



Other (please specify): No
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation:

Barclays PLC

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):

Barclays Bank PLC

Barclays Global Investors Ltd

Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd

Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd

Gerrard Ltd

5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if
different):

24 January 2007

6. Date on which issuer notified:

29 January 2007

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

9% to 8%



8. Notified details:

A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of  Situation previous to    Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
shares         the Triggering
               transaction
 if possible   Number of    Number of   Number of    Number of voting       % of voting rights
using the ISIN Shares       Voting      shares       rights
CODE                        Rights      Direct       Direct    Indirect     Direct     Indirect
Ordinary       18,374,892   18,374,892  18,306,334             18,306,334                8.96%
shares



GB 0006561137


B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial    Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion      Number of voting rights    % of voting
instrument                           Period/ Date              that may be acquired if    rights
                                                               the instrument is
                                                               exercised/ converted.



Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights                            % of voting rights
     18,306,334                                         8.96%


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

                Barclays Bank PLC

                Barclays Global Investors Ltd

                Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd

                Barclays Stockbrokers Ltd

                Gerrard Ltd

                Proxy Voting:

                10. Name of the 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:

                14. Contact name: Philip Lampshire, Company Secretary, Highway Insurance Holdings Plc

                15. Contact telephone number: 01277 266308











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