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Year ended 30 June

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2025

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2024

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2023

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Note

£’000

£’000

£’000

Revenue from contracts with customers

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4

666,514

661,755

648,401

Other operating income

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—

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1,112

Operating expenses

5

(733,686)

(768,530)

(681,117)

Profit on disposal of intangible assets

8

48,742

37,422

20,424

Operating loss

(18,430)

(69,353)

(11,180)

Finance costs

(58,988)

(63,867)

(44,917)

Finance income

37,754

2,496

23,523

Net finance costs

9

(21,234)

(61,371)

(21,394)

Loss before income tax

(39,664)

(130,724)

(32,574)

Income tax credit

10

6,641

17,565

3,896

Loss for the year

(33,023)

(113,159)

(28,678)

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Loss per share during the year

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Basic loss per share (pence)

11

(19.32)

(68.44)

(17.59)

Diluted loss per share (pence)⁽¹⁾

11

(19.32)

(68.44)

(17.59)