RNS Number:1037K
Arena Leisure PLC
16 April 2003



16 April 2003

                  ARENA LEISURE PLC ("ARENA" OR THE "COMPANY")

                                CHANGE OF BROKER


The Board of Arena announces today that Robert W. Baird Limited has been
appointed to act as broker and joint financial advisor to the Company, with
immediate effect.

Deutsche Bank will continue to act as joint financial advisor to the Company.

Enquiries:

Nick Davis

Director of Communications

Arena Leisure Plc    Tel: 020 7495 2277

Adrian Hadden/Nicholas Naylor

Robert W. Baird Limited   Tel: 020 7488 1212

Emma Kent/Miles Bake

Bell Pottinger Financial   Tel: 020 7861 3875/3863





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