In brief...
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A FOUNDER member of the L'Arche Community in Inverness, Ian Cameron, died on Hogmanay at his home in Madras Street, days after his 74th birthday. Mr Cameron, who was well-known round the Grant Street area, was buried at Kilvean after a service at St Michael and All Angels in Abban Street on 9th January.
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DUE to unforeseen circumstances, the local branch of Diabetes UK has had to cancel the Valentine's buffet/dance planned for the 10th.
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THE sum of £100, raised by Chrissie Allan and Agnes Pieraccini through a raffle they organised in December, has been donated to Merkinch Community Centre.
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THE closure of La Scala marks the end of an era in Inverness and many in Merkinch are very sorry to see it go. We are grateful for the cinema's sponsorship of News & Views over the years, and our many crossword prizewinners have really enjoyed their wee treat at “the pictures”. We have not yet identified a sponsor to replace the cinema, but we hope to soon so that we can bring back our popular crossword competition.