Holding(s) in Company

Whitbread PLC
5 February 2003


Letter to Whitbread plc

Companies Act 1985 (as amended):
Disclosure of Interests in Shares

In accordance with Part VI of the Companies Act 1985 (as amended) (the 'Act'), 
we write to inform you that Prudential plc and all of its subsidiary companies, 
no longer have a notifiable interest in the issued share capital of your 
company.

For the purposes of S210 of the Act, the address for those companies identified 
herein is Laurence Pountney Hill London EC4R OHH.

Letter from M&G Investment Management Limited


             Notifiable Position Report for WHITBREAD ORD GBP0.50
                            as at 03 February 2003

       Percentage holdings are calculated using an issued share capital 
                     of 295,885,061 ORD GBP0.50 shares

           Registered Holder               Holding                 %


                               No Records Returned


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