FIRSTGROUP PLC - Director/PDMR Shareholding PR Newswire Share Incentive Plan ("SIP") Purchase and Award of Partnership and Matching Shares FirstGroup plc (the "Company") was notified on 13 April 2021 by Computershare Trustees Limited, trustee of the FirstGroup SIP, of the purchase on behalf of Ryan Mangold, a Director, of 165 ordinary shares of 5 pence each in the Company. The Partnership Shares were purchased on 12 April 2021 at a price of £0.9146 per share. In accordance with the rules of the SIP, 22 Matching Shares were awarded to Ryan Mangold. The notification below, made in accordance with the requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation, provides further detail.