FIRSTGROUP PLC NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS/PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY ("PDMR") GRANT OF AWARDS UNDER THE FIRSTGROUP PLC EXECUTIVE ANNUAL BONUS PLAN ("EABP")FirstGroup plc (the "Company") announces that the following Directors and PDMRsof the Company were each granted a nil cost award on 10 June 2014, after setperformance conditions were achieved during the financial year 2013/14, overthe Company's ordinary shares of 5 pence under the EABP. This notificationrelates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.4R(1)(a) or(ii) DTR 3.1.4(R)(1)(c) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of theCompanies Act 2006; or (iii) both (i) and (ii) as follows:Name Position Number of nil cost awards Nature of over shares granted under notification the EABP on 10 June 2014Tim O'Toole Director 223,554 iiiChris Surch Director 99,137 iiiVernon Barker PDMR 79,861 iRachael Borthwick PDMR 99,693 iClive Burrows PDMR 18,060 iNick Chevis PDMR 119,926 iJohn Evans PDMR 13,864 iGiles Fearnley PDMR 76,288 iDave Leach PDMR 34,703 iJayne Maclennan PDMR 14,889 iDennis Maple PDMR 8,496 iLouise Ruppel PDMR 46,415 iBrad Thomas PDMR 73,167 iThe awards under the EABP will vest on 1 April 2017 and nil cost options may beexercised thereafter up to the tenth anniversary of the award date.Name of contact and telephone number for queries: Robert Welch +44 (0)20 7725 5435Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for makingnotification: Robert Welch, Group Company SecretaryDate of notification: 11 June 2014Further information, FirstGroup plc:Rachael Borthwick, Group Corporate Communications DirectorTel: +44 7771 945432 / 020 7291 0508Stuart Butchers, Group Corporate Communications ManagerTel: +44 7713 317979 / 020 7291 0507