CLEAN : Manchester: crowdfunding raises £10,000+ for emergency services

A crowdfunding initiative was set up by a businessman in London to support emergency service workers by raising £1000 for drinks. Following a tragic event, the effort gained momentum, raising £3000. The funds are being distributed among local pubs, police stations, and hospitals. The community, which has a strong connection with NHS staff, continues to support the initiative, ensuring the funds are used effectively.

What was the initial fundraising goal set up by the businessman in London?

How much money was raised to support the emergency services workers?

What decision was made regarding the distribution of the funds raised?

What is the current status of the funds as mentioned in the text?

How does the community feel about working together after the events mentioned?