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Trade and other receivables - Summary of trade and other receivables, amounts falling due after more than one year (Detail) - GBP (£) £ in Millions | Jun. 30, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
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Trade and receivables [Abstract] |  |
Prepayments | £ 2.2 | £ 3.9
Fair value of derivatives | 15.3 | 0.6
Other debtors | 139.3 | 214.1
Trade and other receivables | £ 156.8 | £ 218.6

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