Tag: China

Zoo to ask for bamboo donations

Local News

Clare Carswell - January 17, 2011

CASH strapped Edinburgh Zoo is expected to make a plea to members of the public to grow bamboo in their gardens and help the...

Giant pandas to give boost to Edinburgh Zoo

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - January 10, 2011

A DEAL to re-home two Giant Pandas from China in Scotland could provide a massive boost to cash strapped Edinburgh Zoo, bosses admitted last...

Chinese students are crucial to Scotland's education sector

Christine Lavelle - October 24, 2010

By Christine Lavelle UNIVERSITIES in Scotland are cashing in China’s “crucial” student population to bolster the country’s educational sector. Education Secretary Mike Russell said China has...

Staff member ‘burst into tears’ over uncertainty about job

Deadline News Journalist - July 26, 2010

By Martin Graham A CHURCH of Scotland boss told an employment tribunal today how a member of staff had had 'burst into tears' because she...

Scotland’s should forget tourist cliches claims branding expert

Deadline News Journalist - April 11, 2010

By Andrea McCallum SCOTLAND should stop relying on shortbread and tartan to sell itself to the world – according to a branding expert. David Guy, business...