Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 3454Y

Wetherspoon (JD) PLC

23 January 2014

For immediate release

JD Wetherspoon plc ("the Company")

Notification of transactions of directors, persons discharging managerial responsibility (PDMR) or connected persons

JD Wetherspoon plc was notified on 22 January 2014 (that as part of the Company's partnership shares plan, whereby employees are able to purchase ordinary shares in the Company using deductions from monthly salary at the then prevailing market price), EES Corporate Trustees Limited acquired the following ordinary shares of the Company on behalf of directors and PDMRs at a price per ordinary share of 788.0 pence on 20 January 2014:

Name	Role	No. of ordinary shares purchased
John Hutson	Chief Executive Officer	15
Martin Geoghegan	Operations Director	16
David Capstick	IT & Property Director	16
Su Cacioppo	Personnel & Legal Director	16
Paul Hine	Director of Purchasing & Logistics	15
Miles Slade	Deputy Operations Director	16