Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 7670C

Wetherspoon (JD) PLC

21 January 2015

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 January 2015 (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 819.81p pence on 19 January 2015:

Name	Role	No. of ordinary shares purchased
John Hutson	Chief Executive Officer	18
Martin Geoghegan	Operations Director	18
David Capstick	IT & Property Director	19
Su Cacioppo	Personnel & Legal Director	15
Paul Hine	Director of Purchasing & Logistics	18
Miles Slade	Deputy Operations Director	15