Meerkat enclosure to be build at Edinburgh children’s hospital

It's hoped the plans will come into place next year

Youngsters at Edinburgh’s Royal Hospital for Children will soon see some furry friends from the city’s zoo living within the grounds.

Plans have been announced to open a permanent meerkat enclosure at the city’s sick kids to teach children important lessons about conservation and to give a much-needed lift to young patients.

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