LONDON SCOTTISH BANK PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

The Board of London Scottish Bank plc will be announcing its interim results
for the six months ended 30th April 2003 on Tuesday 10th June 2003. An analyst
presentation will be held at Citigate Dewe Rogerson, 26 Finsbury Square, London
EC2A 1SH at 9.30 am on that day.

For further information:

London Scottish Bank 0161 830 2306

Roy Reece

Mark Tattersall

Citigate Dewe Rogerson 020 7638 9571

Patrick Toyne Sewell / Sarah Gestetner

14th May 2003



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