Stanley Leisure PLC
08 September 2005

                           Applications for admission



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8 September 2005



Stanley Leisure plc ('Stanley Leisure' or the 'Company') - Applications for
admission for New Ordinary Shares and B Shares





An application has been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London Stock
Exchange for 69,743,920 New Ordinary Shares resulting from the Share
Reorganisation to be admitted to the Official List and to trading on the main
market of the London Stock Exchange in place of the Existing Ordinary Shares.



An application has also been made to the UK Listing Authority and the London
Stock Exchange for block listings totalling 635,636 New Ordinary Shares to be
admitted to the Official List and to trading on the main market of the London
Stock Exchange.  The block listings consist of 322,023 New Ordinary Shares to be
issued under the Executive Share Option Scheme and 313,613 New Ordinary Shares
to be issued under the SAYE Share Option Scheme which will be issued pursuant to
the exercise of options under the relevant schemes as and when such options are
exercised.



In addition, an application has been made for up to 130,769,850 B Shares
resulting from the Share Reorganisation to be admitted to trading on AIM.



It is expected that dealings in Existing Ordinary Shares will continue until
4.30 p.m. on 9 September 2005 and admission of the New Ordinary Shares and the B
Shares will become effective and dealings for normal settlement will commence on
the London Stock Exchange at 8.00 a.m. on 12 September 2005.



Definitions used in the Circular to Shareholders dated 8 August 2005 apply to
this announcement.



Enquiries:



Stanley Leisure                                      0151 237 6000
Bob Wiper  (Chief Executive)
Colin Child (Finance Director)



JPMorgan Cazenove                                   020 7588 2828
David Clasen
Bronson Albery



gcg hudson sandler                                 020 7796 4133
Noemie de Andia
Elisabeth Young







JPMorgan Cazenove Limited, which is regulated in the United Kingdom by the
Financial Services Authority, is acting exclusively for Stanley Leisure and for
no one else in connection with the Return of Cash and will not be responsible to
any person other than Stanley Leisure for providing the protections afforded to
its customers or for giving advice in relation to the Return of Cash or the
matters contemplated by this announcement.


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