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Local Community Comes Together for Tyneside Cat Centre’s 2024 Christmas Fayre
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Local Community Comes Together for Tyneside Cat Centre’s 2024 Christmas Fayre

When Cats Protection Tyneside Cat Centre opened its doors to the public on November 30, it was a place filled with the chatter of excited voices, the jingling of festive decorations and the scent of homemade baked goods – but for the cat rescue, their annual Christmas Fayre was more than just a lighthearted festive event; it was a vital fundraiser to support their ongoing efforts to care for and rehome cats in need. Cats Protection Tyneside Cat Centre. Photograph: Trinity Eadie Crowds of devoted cat lovers flocked to the centre from across Tyneside, Felling and Gateshead and were greeted with a variety of stalls offering everything from affordable cat care essentials to a nostalgic selection of festive tombolas and handmade gifts. The Fayre was not only a chance to raise much-needed ...
I visited all three of Newcastle’s cat cafes
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I visited all three of Newcastle’s cat cafes

Looking for a feline retreat in the heart of the city? Newcastle has you spoilt for choice. CatPawCino, 77 Quayside Look in a sun-dappled corner of the bustling Quayside and you'll find CatPawCino - a small cat cafe that feels worlds away from the chaos on its doorstep. Mabel sitting by CatPawCino's entrance on a Mario block. Photograph: Trinity Eadie Although CatPawCino might be the smallest cafe on the list, it doesn’t struggle to make up for it. The tall front windows frame an unparalleled view of the riverfront and invite sunlight to dance across the whimsically garden-themed decor, where playful and pleasantly eccentric touches – such as Mario blocks that double as cosy perches for the resident cats – transform the cafe into a vibrant sanctuary. The true heart of the ca...