RNS Number : 5840P

Go-Ahead Group PLC

18 November 2016

The Go-Ahead Group plc

(the 'Company' or 'Go-Ahead')

Employee Benefit Trust Share Purchase

The Company was notified on 16 November 2016 by Computershare Trustees (Jersey) Limited, the Trustees of The Go-Ahead Group Employee Trust (the 'Trust'), that on 16 November 2016, the Trust completed the purchase of 16,352 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company at an average share price of £20.34780 (the 'Purchase'). The Purchase marked the conclusion of the planned 12 month share purchase programme.

The Trust holds shares for the benefit of the Company's employees and in particular for the satisfying of awards made under the Company's various share schemes.

The Trust now holds 211,146 ordinary shares representing 0.4910% of the Company's current voting rights.

For further information please contact:

Carolyn Ferguson, Company Secretary

The Go-Ahead Group plc - 0191 232 3123

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