The club has accused landlords of 'hijacking' negotiations over a new lease by taking possession of the site, as it confirmed its immediate closure after 15 years.
Hundreds of people shared the news online, commiserating with staff now facing a bleak winter as their jobs were axed in the run up to Christmas.
Mr Kinsey did however suggest there may be announcements to come. Thanking customers for"a blast" of a time, he added:"look out for our new venue announcement soon".Among those to share their memories of the club were people who had met their partners at Vipers, while many spoke of their sadness for staff laid off just weeks before Christmas.
The nightclub, which launched in 2007, has long been popular among partygoers and until this weekend was still taking bookings via its website.The company - stressing this situation only affects the Harrogate site - made moves to thank its"loyal" team and entertainers over the year.
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