Notice of Trading Statement

Whitbread PLC
25 August 2005


25 August 2005


                            Notice of Trading Statement


A trading statement for Whitbread PLC for the 24 weeks to 18 August 2005 will be
released at 7am on Thursday 1 September.



Enquiries:    Dan Waugh:    0207 806 5442
                            01582 396833
              Investor Relations, Whitbread PLC



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