Morrison W.Sprmkts - Transaction in Own Shares

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Thu Apr 10, 2008 12:27pm EDT 

RNS Number:1232S
Morrison(Wm.)Supermarkets PLC
10 April 2008


Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc ("the Company") announces that on 10 April 2008 it
purchased through Hoare Govett 150,000 ordinary shares at an average price of
271.00 pence per share.

These shares will be cancelled.

Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares the Company has
2,683,461,722 shares in issue. The Company holds no ordinary shares in Treasury.

This number (2,683,461,722) represents the total voting rights in the Company
and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which
they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a
change to their interest in, Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc under the FSA's
Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

Enquiries:
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc 0845 611 5000
Paul Coyle




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