Close Period repurchase programme replacement

The following replaces the announcement released at 16:06 yesterday under RNS number 2358k.

The date has been amended to July.

The full amended text appears below.

 

 

RNS Announcement

 

Close period repurchase programme

 

JD Wetherspoon plc ("JD Wetherspoon" or the "Company") announces that the Company entered into an irrevocable and non-discretionary arrangement with Investec Bank PLC on Tuesday 4^th of July, to repurchase on its behalf and within certain pre-set parameters, ordinary shares in JD Wetherspoon for cancellation, during the Company's close period which will end on announcement of the Company's trading update on Wednesday 12^th July 2017. This arrangement is in accordance with Chapter 12 of the UKLA Listing Rules and JD Wetherspoon's general authority to repurchase shares.