Paul Wigham

'No great surprise' on 21 June decision

18-Jun-2021 By Ed Bedington

The Morning Advertiser's Ed Bedington speaks with Paul Wigham, CEO of All Our Bars to discuss some of the biggest stories of the week.

BISC’s pubco report: the trade’s view

28-Oct-2011

The damning criticism from the Business, Innovation & Skills Committee (BISC) report into the pubco-tenant relationship has put the industry firmly into the spotlight. The report claimed industry self-regulation had failed and there should be a statutory...

The Bar Group undergoes a pre-pack

12-Feb-2010 By The PMA Team

The Bar Group, the 17-strong company headed by Paul Wigham, has gone through a pre-pack administration. Orange Sun Bars, a 17-strong chain also...

VAT change could cost pub trade £36m

28-Nov-2008 By Ewan Turney

The 2.5% VAT cut could cost the pub industry up to £36m in re-programming tills and re-printing menus — and licensees have suffered a week of chaos with just six days to make the enforced changes.

Bar Group successfully wards off administration

11-Sep-2008 By The PMA Team

The Bar Group, the London and south-east pub operator led by Paul Wigham, has successfully completed a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) — and...

Bar Group turnover up by 10% to £10m

30-Aug-2007 By The PMA Team

Bar Group, the 30-strong Kent-based managed multiple lessee headed by Paul Wigham and Stephen Brook, saw turnover rise by 10% to £10.02m in its most...