SThree plc
15 April 2008

                                   SThree plc

                             Purchase of own shares


SThree plc announces that on 15 April 2008, it purchased for cancellation,
100,000 ordinary shares of 1p each at an average price of 183.6132 pence per
share.

The highest price paid was 184.75 pence per share and the lowest price paid was
182.00 pence per share.

For confirmation the Company's issued capital is now 133,098,863 ordinary shares
of 1p each, which includes a purchase of 131,830 ordinary shares of 1p each on
26 March 2008.



Steve Hornbuckle
Company Secretary
020 7292 3838


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