RNS Number:3904D
Brightview PLC
06 September 2007


6 September 2007

                                 Brightview plc
                        ('Brightview' or 'the Company')

                           Transaction in own shares
                           and Director Shareholdings

Brightview plc announces that on 5 September 2007, it purchased for cancellation
750,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 24.36 pence per share, in
accordance with the authority granted to it by shareholders at the Extraordinary
General Meeting held in connection with the disposal of the entire issued share
capital of Brightview Group Limited to British Telecommunications plc.

Following the purchase and upon cancellation of these shares, the number of
ordinary shares with voting rights in issue (excluding Treasury shares) as at
the close of business on 5 September 2007 is 43,830,106 and the number 
of ordinary shares in Treasury is 1,000,000.

Brightview has also been notified that, as at close of business on 5 September
2007, Steven Tucker purchased 1,920,000 ordinary shares in the Company and the
wife of Charles Fairbairn purchased 480,000 ordinary shares in the Company, each
at a price of 24.65 pence per share. Steven Tucker now holds 11,497,000 ordinary
shares representing 26.23 per cent. of the total issued share capital of
Brightview (excluding Treasury shares) and Charles Fairbairn now beneficially 
holds 1,553,000 ordinaryshares in the Company representing 3.54 per cent. of 
the total issued share capital of Brightview (excluding Treasury shares).


Contact: Charles.fairbairn@brightviewplc.com
Brightview plc
Tel: 020 7796 4133 (contact via Hudson Sandler)
Corporate Website: www.brightviewplc.com

Alistair Mackinnon-Musson         Mark Williams
Nicola Savage                     Canaccord Adams Limited
Hudson Sandler                    Nominated Adviser
Tel: 020 7796 4133                Tel: 020 7050 6500
Email: brightview@hspr.com




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