Holding(s) in Company

Wetherspoon (JD) PLC
04 December 2002





                    J D Wetherspoon plc ('J D Wetherspoon')



J D Wetherspoon plc was today advised that FMR Corp/Fidelity International
Limited now hold an interest in 12,746,133 ordinary shares in the company, which
represents 5.95% of its issued ordinary share capital.


















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