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Dec 2022
Rabbit Hill Country Store closes today
Rabbit Hill Country Store will close for good today.
The store has sold a wide range of animal and pet products, as well as gardening items and workwear, since 2016.
Located close to the A1 on Rabbit Hill Business Park at Arkendale, between Boroughbridge and Knaresborough, it has played a major role in the farming and rural community.
Landscape and forestry supplier Green-tech owns the business park and the store.
In a social media post, the store said "the many external variables and well documented strains on retail outlets has led us to take this difficult decision", adding:
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The store has been holding closing down sales in recent weeks, and today advertised 70% off products for its final day. It is due to close at 4pm.
One person responded to the news on social media by saying:
Another said:
The Stray Ferret contacted Green-tech for further details but it declined to comment.
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