NALA

The Stevenage Station Cat

Forever in Our Hearts

Remembering the beloved railway station cat who brought joy to thousands of commuters

Nala the Station Cat

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Nala at the station
Nala greeting commuters
Nala with her tag
10+

Years of Service

1000s

Commuters Greeted Daily

♾️

Hearts Touched

About Nala

Nala was a ginger and white tabby cat from Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England, who became a beloved local celebrity for her daily presence at Stevenage railway station. For over a decade, she greeted thousands of commuters as they passed through the ticket barriers.

Known affectionately as the "Stevenage Station Cat," Nala had a special talent for brightening people's days during their busy commutes. She would sit patiently on the ticket barriers, allowing travelers to pet her and take photos, becoming a cherished part of the community's daily routine.

Her gentle presence brought smiles to stressed commuters and created a unique sense of community at the station. Nala's story spread beyond Stevenage, with news coverage from the BBC and features in various publications celebrating this extraordinary railway cat.

Though she has passed away, Nala's legacy lives on in the hearts of all the commuters whose days she brightened and the community she brought together.

What Commuters Said About Nala

"Nala was the highlight of my morning commute. No matter how stressful my day was going to be, seeing her sitting on the barriers always made me smile. She brought so much joy to the station."

— Daily Commuter

"I would purposely arrive early just to spend a few minutes with Nala. She had this calming presence that made the rush hour chaos feel a little more bearable. We'll miss her terribly."

— Regular Traveler

"Nala broke down barriers in more ways than one. She brought people together, created conversations between strangers, and made Stevenage station feel like a community."

— Local Resident

"My kids used to look forward to seeing Nala every time we went through the station. She was gentle, patient, and seemed to understand that she was bringing happiness to everyone."

— Parent & Commuter

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"Thank you Nala for making our daily commutes so much brighter. You were truly special. Rest in peace, sweet girl."

— From the community

"Nala wasn't just a cat at a station, she was family to all of us. The station won't be the same without her."

— From the community

"Every time I saw Nala, it reminded me that there's still kindness and joy in this world. We will never forget you."

— From the community

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Honor Nala's Legacy

Consider donating to animal shelters and rescue organizations in Nala's memory. Help give other cats the chance at the loving life Nala had.

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