Dividend

Whitbread PLC
30 October 2001

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE         *WTB
SEDOL CODE            *3-034-545
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *5.05p
PERIOD                *26 weeks to 01-09-01
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *07-11-01
RECORD DATE           *09-11-01
PAYMENT DATE          *08-01-02
NOTES *