RNS Number:0243R
Enterprise Inns PLC
17 October 2003

                                  SCHEDULE 10

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1. Name of company

Enterprise Inns plc

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

Barclays 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

As 2 above.

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

Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Banking 224,784

Barclays Global Investors Japan Limited 71,267

Barclays Life Assurance Co Limited 590,900

Barclays Global Investors Limited 5,276,051

Barclays Global Fund Advisors 23,274

Barclays Global Investors Australia Limited 123,293

Barclays Global Investors Limited 7,053,620

Woolwich Unit Trust Managers Limited 1,300,181

Barclays Global Investors N.A 3,858,894

Total 18,522,264

5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired

Unknown

6. Percentage of issued class

Unknown

7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed

Unknown

8. Percentage of issued class

Unknown

9. Class of security

Ordinary Shares of 10 pence

10. Date of transaction

Unknown





11. Date company informed

16th October 2003

12. Total holding following this notification

18,522,264

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

10.88%

14. Any additional information

N/A

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

J A Poole 0121 733 7700

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

J A Poole Assistant Company Secretary Enterprise Inns plc

Date of notification

17th October 2003

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