6th Apr 2005 16:22
Whitbread PLC06 April 2005 Posting of circular to shareholders: Further to the announcement made on 14 March 2005 regarding the proposeddisposal of Whitbread's franchised Marriott hotels business and special dividendof 135 pence and share consolidation, Whitbread announces that on 5 April 2005it posted to Shareholders a circular containing further details of theTransaction and a notice of an Extraordinary General Meeting to be held on 22April 2005 to seek the requisite approval from Shareholders. A copy of the Circular has been submitted to the UK Listing Authority and isavailable for public inspection at the UK Listing Authority's Document ViewingFacility, which is situated at: Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E145HS. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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