Transaction in Own Shares

Whitbread PLC 18 January 2008 Whitbread PLC Purchase of Own Shares Whitbread PLC announces that on 18 January 2008 it purchased 100,000 of its 76 122/153p ordinary shares at a price of 1162.52p per share. 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 16,628,806 shares in treasury. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) is 176,858,202. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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