| Six months to 30 June 1998 | Six months to 30 June 1997 | Year to 31 Dec 1997 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| £'000s | £'000s | £'000s | |
| Profit/(loss) for the period | 5,633 | (1,138) | (3,362) |
| Loss on foreign currency translation | (7) | (17) | (53) |
| Gain on new equity issue in associated undertaking | 8,469 | - | - |
| Total recognised gains and losses relating to the period | 14,095 | (1,155) | (3,415) |