United Utilities Regulatory News (UU.)

21 Nov 2005 11:10

UNITED UTILITIES PLC DIRECTORS' AND PDMR INTERESTS IN SHARES United Utilities PLC ("the Company") announces that it received notification on18 November 2005 that the Trustee, Hill Samuel ESOP Trustees Limited, purchasedordinary shares of ‚£1 each on behalf of the following directors and personsdischarging managerial responsibility on 17 November 2005, to be held inaccordance with the rules of the Company's Inland Revenue approved shareincentive plan. The shares were purchased at a price of 652.50 pence per share. Director No. of Shares purchased JOHN ROBERTS 23 SIMON BATEY 23 GORDON WATERS 23 CHARLES CORNISH 23 TIM RAYNER 23 IAN PRIESTNER 23 LINDA BOOTH 23 HUGH LOGAN 23 _____________________________________________ Further information can be obtained from Paul Davies, Assistant CompanySecretary + 44 1 925 237051.United Utilities' ordinary trade on the London Stock Exchange and its ADRs,each equal to two ordinary shares, trade on the New York Stock Exchange underthe Trading Symbol "UU".ENDUNITED UTILITIES PLC