内容摘要：India's economy grew by 7.4% in the period between January and March - up from 6.2% the previous quarter and significantly beating analyst expectations.

India's economy grew by 7.4% in the period between January and March - up from 6.2% the previous quarter and significantly beating analyst expectations.

Raising funds for their schools back home, they have showcased their traditional Zulu song in a number of West Country locations, including a Bristol Bears game and in Bath and Bristol city centres.Project leader, Ben Knight, said their final performance would take place at the Bristol Beacon on 5 June.

Project Zulu arranges for choirs from South African townships to tour the UK every two years.Mr Knight said UWE students studying professions such as teaching, engineering and occupational therapy were sent out to the township in South Africa annually to "spend a few weeks making valuable contributions to the educational life of schools in the township".Then every two years a choir, made up of children from two partnership schools, are brought over to Bristol to spend three weeks performing and sharing their talent and culture.

"They've been busking, they've put on concerts," he said.Mr Knight explained the tour aimed to raise money for the two schools involved.

"They are over here sharing their extraordinary talents and culture but also earning money to develop their educational opportunities back home," he said.

He said this year, one school planned to use the money to develop solar energy and the other hoped to buy IT equipment.It is a concept known as the lipstick effect, which suggests that people are more likely to buy small luxury items - like lipstick - during economic downturns.

"I think people are more inclined to maybe shell out £4.50 for a pain au chocolat if it's something special, because it's that little treat," he said.Ross said food tourism was a global phenomenon, referring to Iceland's famous ice cream tours, known as ísbíltúr.

"Gastro-tourism is booming, also eno-tourism, so wine," he said."People [are] going places purely for the food or the drink.