UNITED UTILITIES GROUP PLCDIRECTORS' AND PDMR INTERESTS IN SHARESUnited Utilities Group PLC ("the Company") announces that it receivednotification on 18 June 2014 that the Trustee, Equiniti Share Plan TrusteesLimited, purchased ordinary shares of 5p each on behalf of the followingdirectors and persons discharging managerial responsibility on 17 June 2014, tobe held in accordance with the rules of the Company's HMRC approved shareincentive plan. The shares were purchased at a price of 890.5 pence per share. Director/PDMR No. of Shares purchased Sue Amies-King 21 Neil Colman 19 Tony Conway 20 Gary Dixon 20 Steve Fraser 20 Simon Gardiner 20 Jonathan Hodgkin 20 Russ Houlden 21 Gaynor Kenyon 20 Steve Mogford 19 Janice Smethurst 21 Paula Steer 21__________________________________________________________________________Further information can be obtained from Jane Gilmore, Deputy Company Secretary44 1 925 237052 -United Utilities Group's ordinary shares trade on the London Stock Exchange andits ADRs, each equal to two ordinary shares, trade over the counter under theTrading Symbol "UUGRY".