Cash flow

Interim Consolidated Cash Flow Statement (unaudited)

For the 26 weeks ended 29 June 2010

  Notes 26 weeks
ended
29 June
2010
£m
26 weeks
ended
30 June
2009
£m
52 weeks
ended
29 December
2009
£m
Net cash from operating activities 11 133.3 87.2 170.4
Investing activities        
Dividend from associate   - - 2.8
Interest received   0.1 1.0 1.1
Proceeds on disposal of property, plant and equipment   0.3 1.0 1.5
Proceeds on exceptional sale of freehold properties   1.0 - -
Purchases of property, plant and equipment   (7.0) (9.0) (22.4)
Expenditure on computer software   (7.0) (11.3) (14.1)
Investment in joint ventures   - (2.1) (3.1)
Net cash used in investing activities   (12.6) (20.4) (34.2)
Financing activities        
SAYE share option redemptions   0.2 0.1 1.4
Dividends paid 7 (35.5) - (17.5)
Distributions paid to non-controlling interests   (12.7) (10.7) (17.4)
Repayments of borrowings   (375.1) (395.0) (693.0)
Amounts drawn down from new facilities   359.0 - -
New Finance raised from bond issue   - - 297.9
Bond issue finance costs   - - (4.0)
New debt facility issue costs   - (12.4) (12.4)
Proceeds on issue of shares   - 355.8 365.3
Costs related to issue of shares   - - (13.2)
Net cash used in financing activities   (64.1) (62.2) (92.9)
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents in the period   56.6 4.6 43.3
Cash and cash equivalents at start of period   119.8 76.5 76.5
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period   176.4 81.1 119.8

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