Unite Group PLC - Total Voting Rights

THE UNITE GROUP PLC

1 February 2010

THE UNITE GROUP PLC (THE "COMPANY")

TOTAL VOTING RIGHTS AND SHARE CAPITAL

In conformity with the Transparency Directive's transitional provision 6, the Company makes the following disclosure with respect to the share capital and voting rights of the Company.

The capital of the Company consists of 159,618,522 ordinary shares with voting rights. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.

Therefore, the total number of shares in the Company is 159,618,522

The above figure (159,618,522), may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

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