Note Year ended
31 December
2004
£000
 
Year ended
31 December 2003
£000
 
Profit (loss) for the year   10,665   (18,946 )
Dividends
6
(461)   (299 )
Goodwill reinstated on disposals   -   10,494  
Shares issued in the year
16
850   3,725  
UITF 17 charge on share options   181   -  
Shares sold by ESOP Trust
17
599   300  
Other movement on reserves –
exchange differences
17
5   -  
Net change to shareholders’ funds
11,839   (4,726 )
Opening shareholders’ funds   67,608   72,334  
Closing shareholders’ funds   79,447   67,608