Purchase of Own Securities

Wetherspoon (JD) PLC
28 May 2003

28 May 2003



JD Wetherspoon plc Share Repurchases


JD Wetherspoon plc ('the Company') announces that it acquired 100,000 shares of
the Company through Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein for cancellation on Tuesday,
27 May, 2003 at a price of 232.0p per share.



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