RNS Number:8978E
Wetherspoon (JD) PLC
20 June 2006


                               JD Wetherspoon plc
                                ('the Company')


    Notification of Interest in Shares Under Section 198  Companies Act 1985


JD Wetherspoon plc was today notified by Devon County Council that, as at 14
June 2006, Devon County Council holds a material interest in 9,469,429 ordinary
shares in the company. The shares are registered as follows:

Indirect Holdings
-------------------
Chase Nominees Ltd        Hermes UK Focus Fund              5,967,489    3.786%
Chase Nominees Ltd        The Third Hermes UK Focus Fund    3,501,940    2.222%
Total Indirect Holdings                                     9,469,429    6.008%


Note: The County Council is an interested party by virtue of its relationship
with Hermes Focus Asset Management Limited.






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