St Leonard’s Hospice opens new shop in York neighbourhood

St Leonard’s Hospice opened its doors to its new store and donation at the Marrtree Business Park in Stirling Road, Clifton Moor on Thursday (July 2).

As reported by The Press, the site – measuring 16,0000 square feet – includes a drive-up donation centre, furniture shop, and £1 clearance store.

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The furniture shop sells pre-loved sofas, tables, sideboards and beds, among other household pieces.

The charity was joined by players from York RLFC teams the Knights and Valkyrie at the new venue’s opening (Image: St Leonard’s Hospice)

St Leonard’s offers a delivery service for bulky items.

It also stocks clothing and accessories for adults and children, along with homeware in its clearance store.

The charity was joined by players from York RLFC teams the Knights and Valkyrie at the new venue’s opening.

Jason Lomas, head of retail at St Leonard’s Hospice, said: “We’re thrilled to see so many people visit our new donation centre and shop at Clifton Moor.

“In our £1 clearance store, shoppers have been filling baskets high and leaving with a huge smile.”

The £1 clearance shop stocks pre-loved clothing and accessories, along with homeware (Image: St Leonard’s Hospice)

He added: “Not only are they getting real bargains, but they’re also helping to fund care right here in our community.

“Our furniture shop is also proving to be really popular, filled with lots of high-quality but affordable items.

“I’d encourage everyone to pay us a visit and experience it for themselves. We’re so grateful for the community’s support today.”