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Eric Smith and Clare Ashford

Eric Smith and Clare Ashford present the latest news from Shropshire and around the world, along with your calls and a bit of fun too.

E-mail: ericandclare@bbc.co.uk

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So, whether it's local news, the latest sports updates, weather forecast, what's happening on the roads or just a bit of a laugh, Eric Smith and Clare Ashford have it all.

Eric fell in love with Shropshire when he moved here in 1988. He has presented the Breakfast programme since 1996 and still hasn’t got used to the early alarm.

Local girl Clare Ashford grew up in Weston Rhyn. Since then she's worked at a few radio stations across the country. She won a Sony Award for Best Newcomer while working at Capital.

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coming up (15)
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Just missed

24/02/2012

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Broadcast today, 06:00 on BBC Radio Shropshire and available soon on BBC iPlayer.

Hear about the people seriously injured in the Shropshire construction industry.

Available now on BBC iPlayer

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    23/02/2012

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    Available since yesterday with 6 days left.

    The police and Shropshire council say they have concerns about "chuggers" in Shrewsbury.

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    1. 22/02/2012

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      Impact of the closure of a Shrewsbury print works for people with mental health issues.

    2. 21/02/2012

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      Available since Tuesday with 4 days left.

      Eric and Clare hear concerns about the number of people being diagnosed with diabetes.

    3. 20/02/2012

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      Available since Monday with 3 days left.

      Shropshire's "hidden alcoholics" tell their story.

Coming up

Monday, 06:00 on BBC Radio Shropshire

A classic Shropshire breakfast featuring county news, sport, weather and travel.

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