RPS Group Plc ("the Company")

RPS Group Plc announces that the Remuneration Committee has granted the following nil cost share awards under the RPS Group Plc Long-Term Incentive Plan (“LTIP”) to the Executive Directors.

In accordance with the rules of the LTIP, Awards were made on 8 April 2007 and calculated at a price of £3.10 per ordinary share (the closing share price on the preceding dealing day) as follows:-

Executive Director

LTIP Award as % of Salary

Face Value of Awards

Share Price on Award

Number of Shares subject to LTIP Award

Peter Dowen

60.00%

£136,800

£3.10

44,129

Dr Alan Hearne

100.00%

£395,000

£3.10

127,419

Andrew Troup

60.00%

£120,000

£3.10

38,709

Phil Williams

80.00%

£192,000

£3.10

61,935

Gary Young

80.00%

£160,000

£3.10

51,612


The shares subject to the LTIP awards will only be released to the Executive Directors in three years time subject to their continued employment and the satisfaction of the earnings per share growth targets. 12.5% of shares will be released for eps growth of 3% per annum over RPI, with a full release only occurring for eps growth per annum over RPI of 10% or above.