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    Emap plc                                  
   
                  SCHEME OF ARRANGEMENT BECOMES EFFECTIVE AND                  
                             SHARES ARE DE-LISTED                              


London, UK - 20 March 2008: Emap plc today announces that the Scheme of
Arrangement to effect the recommended acquisition of Emap by Eden Bidco Limited
has become effective in accordance with its terms.

The listing of Emap shares on the Official List has been cancelled and
consequently Emap shares ceased to be admitted to trading on the London Stock
Exchange, both with effect from 8.00 a.m. (London time) this morning.

Settlement of the Cash Consideration in respect of Emap shares and the issue of
certificates in respect of the Loan Notes under the Loan Note Alternative will
be effected within 14 days of today, 20 March 2008.

                                    -ends-                                     

Enquiries:

Emap plc: 020-7278-1452

Alun Cathcart, Executive Chairman
Ian Griffiths, Group Finance Director
Joanna Copestake, Interim Investor Relations Director

Brunswick Group: 020-7404-5959
Fiona Laffan




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