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<title>Optare PLC - Share Price Movement</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8483921&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 5067WOptare PLC31 January 2012 

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   Optare plc

   (the "Company")

   Share Price Movement

    

   The Company notes the recent rise in its share price. Whilst the
   business continues to trade in line with management expectations, the
   Directors know of no specific reason...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:51:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Change of Registered Office</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8482685&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 4157WOptare PLC30 January 2012 

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   Optare plc

   (the "Company")

   Change of registered address

   The Company announces that it has changed its registered office
   address with immediate effect. 

   The new address is:

   Unit 3

   Hurricane Way South

   Sherburn...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 15:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Holding(s) in Company</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8473072&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 7971VOptare PLC18 January 2012 

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   Optare plc

   (the "Company")

   The Company has been informed that as of 9 January 2012 Killik Asset
   Management, a division of Killik &amp; Co LLP, no longer has a notifiable
   interest in the Company's shares.

   This information is provided...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Holding(s) in Company</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8470666&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 6496VOptare PLC16 January 2012 

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   London Stock Exchange  END  ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Holding(s) in Company</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8468775&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 5228VOptare PLC13 January 2012 

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   London Stock Exchange  END  ...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Holding(s) in Company</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8468772&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 5226VOptare PLC13 January 2012 

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   London Stock Exchange  END  ...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Holding(s) in Company</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8466332&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 3683VOptare PLC11 January 2012 

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   Financial Services Authority

    

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   London Stock Exchange  END  ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 10:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Holding(s) in Company</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8464563&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 2500VOptare PLC09 January 2012 

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   London Stock Exchange  END  ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Result of Meeting</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8462829&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 1470VOptare PLC06 January 2012 

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   6 January 2012

    

   Optare plc

   ("Optare" or the "Company")

    

   Result of General Meeting

    

    

   The Board of Optare is pleased to announce that at the Company's
   General Meeting held earlier today all of the...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 12:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Hargreave Hale LTD - Form 8.3 - Optare Plc</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8456139&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>   FORM 8.3

   PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
   A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
   Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.   KEY INFORMATION

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   2.        POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>M&amp;G Inv Management Ltd - Form 8.3 - Optare PLC</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8456102&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>   FORM 8.3

   PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE/DEALING DISCLOSURE BY
   A PERSON WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE
   Rule 8.3 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1.         KEY INFORMATION

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   2.         POSITIONS OF THE PERSON MAKING THE DISCLOSURE

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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 11:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Offer Talks Terminated</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8455996&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 7308UOptare PLC29 December 2011 

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   Optare plc

   29 December 2011

    Optare plc ("Optare" or the "Company") Termination of Offer Talks

   The Company notes the withdrawal today of Alexander Dennis Limited's
   (ADL) interest in considering making an offer for the entire...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 10:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Alexander Dennis Limited - Withdrawal of possible offer for Optare plc</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8455552&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>   NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN
   OR INTO
   AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE UNITED STATES OR ANY JURISDICTION
   WHERE TO DO
   SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH
   JURISDICTION

   29 December 2011

   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

   WITHDRAWAL...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Offer Talks</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8455457&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 6966UOptare PLC28 December 2011 

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    Optare plc

    28 December 2011

    NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART,
   IN, INTO OR FROM ANY JURISDICTION WHERE TO DO SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A
   VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH JURISDICTION.

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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 16:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Alexander Dennis Limited - Form 8 (OPD) - Optare plc</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8454264&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>   FORM 8 (OPD)

   PUBLIC OPENING POSITION DISCLOSURE BY A PARTY TO AN OFFER

   Rules 8.1 and 8.2 of the Takeover Code (the "Code")

   1. KEY INFORMATION

   (a) Identity of the party to the offer making Alexander Dennis Limited
   the disclosure:

   (b) Owner or controller of interests and short
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 07:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Alexander Dennis Limited - Alexander Dennis Ltd and Optare plc</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8454263&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>   NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION, IN WHOLE OR IN PART, IN
   OR INTO
   AUSTRALIA, CANADA, JAPAN OR THE UNITED STATES OR ANY JURISDICTION
   WHERE TO DO
   SO WOULD CONSTITUTE A VIOLATION OF THE RELEVANT LAWS OF SUCH
   JURISDICTION

   28 December 2011

   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

   The...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Facility Agreement</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8452938&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 5492UOptare PLC22 December 2011 

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   Optare plc

   ("Optare" or the "Company")

   Facility Agreement

   Optare is pleased to announce that, it has entered into a loan
   facility agreement (the "Facility Agreement") with one of its major
   shareholders, to provide Optare...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 17:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Ashok Leyland Ld - Additional Investment in Optare plc</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8449819&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 3437UAshok Leyland Ld20 December 2011 

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   Additional Investment in Optare plc

    

    

   The Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held today
   approved...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Issue of Equity</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8449800&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 3367UOptare PLC20 December 2011 

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   Optare plc

   ("Optare" or the "Company")

   Issue of Equity, Waiver of Rule 9 of the City Code, Proposed Share
   Capital Sub-division

   and

   Notice of General Meeting

    

   The Board of Optare is pleased to announce that the...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Optare PLC - Contract Win</title>
<link>http://www.iii.co.uk/investment/detail?code=cotn:OPE.L&amp;display=news&amp;action=article&amp;articleid=8449799&amp;from=rss</link>
<description>RNS Number : 3365UOptare PLC20 December 2011 

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   Optare plc

   ("Optare" or the "Company")

   Contract Win

   Optare is pleased to confirm that it has signed a contract worth up to
   £18 million under which it will supply 190 of its Solo SR midibus
   model to the City of Cape Town.

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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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