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Sophie Brownson

Introducing Newcastle's 'ultimate lunch bench' complete with phone chargers, fold-out tables and music

If you're in Newcastle city centre this week you may spot something unusual in the middle of Grey Street.

A brightly coloured bench, complete with phone chargers and music, has appeared on the street bearing the words, "fancy a cuppa, pet?"

The new addition to the city centre has been dubbed "the ultimate lunch bench" by Costa Coffee and M&S Food who came up with the idea as part of a campaign to get people to take a lunch break.

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