Transaction in Own Shares

Whitbread PLC 14 November 2007 Whitbread PLC Purchase of Own Shares Whitbread PLC announces that on 14 November 2007 it purchased 250,000 of its 76 122/153p ordinary shares at a price of 1612.78p. Whitbread PLC purchased these shares via Hoare Govett Limited's affiliate, ABN AMRO Bank N.V., London Branch. The shares purchased will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, Whitbread PLC holds 14,427,041 shares in treasury. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) is 184,007,566. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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