Rare-breed horse centre cuts back amid cost woes
The stud continues but a visitor centre and cafe closes as the rare-breed centre takes stock.
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The stud continues but a visitor centre and cafe closes as the rare-breed centre takes stock.
The Suffolk Punch Trust, dedicated to breeding Suffolk Punch horses since 1759, announces the closure of its visitor centre, cafe, and shop due to economic challenges, while maintaining its colony stud operations.
The Suffolk Punch Trust, dedicated to breeding Suffolk Punch horses since 1759, announces the closure of its visitor centre, cafe, and shop due to economic challenges, while maintaining its colony stud operations.
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