Transaction in Own Shares

Whitbread PLC 04 January 2008 Whitbread PLC - Transaction in Own Shares Whitbread PLC Purchase of Own Shares Whitbread PLC announces that on 4 January 2008 it purchased 375,000 of its 76 122/153p ordinary shares at a price of 1250.03p per share. Whitbread PLC purchased these shares via Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch. The shares purchased will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, Whitbread PLC holds 19,368,806 in treasury. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) is 179,099,362. END This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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