With deep, emotional connections to Scotland, its own tartan and a fish and chips festival, the town of Barga is an unlikely "Brigadoon" in the Tuscan hills.

A CONTROVERSIAL Battery Energy Storage System at Cockenzie has now been approved, despite “a lot of anger in the community” over the plans.

Police Scotland said the 43-year-old was struck by a silver, older-style SUV on Park Road in Port Seton, near Prestonpans, at about 01:20. The vehicle then drove off before the alarm was raised.