RNS Number:6422U
Stanley Leisure PLC
26 January 2004


                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

STANLEY LEISURE plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

HBOS plc

3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
of the shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's
spouse or children under the age of 18

Nominee Holdings

4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them

Chase Nominees a/c CMIG 43,233
Chase Nominees a/c CMIG 650,000
Chase Nominees a/c CMIG 1,900,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd a/c 823496 625,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd a/c 823575 496,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd a/c 823587 390,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd a/c 823721 32,000
HSBC Global Custody Nominees (UK) Ltd a/c 823733 32,120
HSDL Nominees Limited 26

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

NOT KNOWN

6. Percentage of issued class

N/A

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

N/A

8. Percentage of issued class

N/A

9. Class of security

ORDINARY SHARES OF 25p EACH

10. Date of transaction

NOT KNOWN

11. Date company informed

26 JANUARY 2004

12. Total holding following this notification

4,168,379

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

3.288%

14. Any additional information

N/A

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

SARAH-JANE GOULBOURNE 0151 237 6000

16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification

SARAH-JANE GOULBOURNE GROUP COMPANY SECRETARY

Date of notification

26 JANUARY 2004

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