Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 9831S

Wetherspoon (JD) PLC

20 September 2010

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 20 September 2010 (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 428.75 pence on 20 September 2010:

Name	Role	No. of ordinary shares purchased
John Hutson	Chief Executive Officer	29
Paul Harbottle	Chief Operating Officer	29
Martin Geoghegan	Director of Operations	29
David Capstick	IT & Property Director	29