Transaction in Own Shares

19 June 2014

JD Wetherspoon plc ("the Company")

Transaction in own shares

Pursuant to the authority given to the Company by shareholders, the Company announces that it has purchased ordinary shares of 2p each as follows:

Date of purchase: 18 June 2014

Number of ordinary shares purchased: 23,848

Highest and the lowest price paid was 797.75p.

The purchase represented an average price of 797.75p per share.

The purchased shares will be cancelled. Following this purchase, the total number of voting rights in JD Wetherspoon plc is 123,796,099.