Holding(s) in Company

To the London Stock Exchange 31st October 2007 Notification of Major Interests In Shares Mothercare plc announces that Legal & General Group Plc (including its associated companies Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited, Legal & General Investment Management Limited, Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited), have increased their total notifiable interest in the voting rights of Mothercare plc. The notifiable interest now comprises 4,393,464 or 5.03% (previously 3,527,313 or 4.04%) of the company's voting rights. Further information: Clive E. Revett, Company Secretary. 01923 206185 ---END OF MESSAGE---