Popular pub saved by 'skin of its teeth' after scramble to raise 20K
Briefly

After a challenging journey to settle back rent of £99,000 demanded by landlords post-Covid, The Harrison Pub near King's Cross has successfully raised £20,000 through crowdfunding, ensuring its survival.
The Harrison's crowdfunding campaign drew nearly 600 donations. Paul Michelmore expressed relief and anxiety, stating, 'It's been a weird feeling ... we are talking about the future for the first time in four and a half years.'
Despite the struggle, the pub remains committed to its community. The Harrison's fundraising success reflects the local support that helped secure its future, emphasizing its role as a cultural hub.
The Harrison Pub, which has been home to various performances, was recognized as an asset of community value by Camden Council, highlighting its importance beyond just a venue.
Read at www.hamhigh.co.uk
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