Director/PDMR Shareholding

Wetherspoon (JD) PLC
07 December 2005



                      J D Wetherspoon plc ('the Company')


On Tuesday 6th December 2005, Mr Tim Martin, Chairman of J D Wetherspoon plc,
sold 375,000 shares at a price of 319.25p per share, to bring his shareholding
to 31,396,877 shares.



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