Transaction in Own Shares

Wetherspoon (JD) PLC
24 September 2007


                      J D Wetherspoon plc ('the Company')


J D Wetherspoon plc announces that on 21 September 2007, it acquired 150,000
shares of the Company through Dresdner Kleinwort for cancellation at a price of
549.4446p per share.



                      This information is provided by RNS
            The company news service from the London Stock Exchange