Ben Prater Episodes Episode guide
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Policing Cost Predictions
Jonathan Fido sits in. Policing Wiltshire's Novichok incidents may cost up to £10 million.
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United States' Sanctions on Russia
James Thomas sits in. US imposes fresh sanctions in response to Salisbury Novichok attack.
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Wanted: Bricklayers, Plumbers, and Carpenters
James Thomas sits in. Wiltshire construction firms are experiencing a skills shortage.
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Delay in Diagnosis
Fewer than a third of Wilts adults are assessed for autism within 3 months of referral.
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Country Crime
Figures suggest rural crime in Wiltshire has gone up by nearly 50% in the last year.
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Repair and Replace
Artist behind Royal Wootton Bassett's collapsed poppy statue would like to replace it.
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Running the Risk
Swindon's new half marathon is at risk, and this year could be the last time it runs.
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High Street Figures Show Businesses Under Threat
James Thomas sits in. Devizes estate agent on the future of his profession.
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Rugby's Governing Body Making Savings
James Thomas sits in. The man in charge of Wiltshire rugby on cutbacks to the RFU.
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Dawn Sturgess' Funeral
Safety measures to protect mourners attending the funeral of the Amesbury Novichok victim.
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Weather Woes for Wiltshire Dairy Farmers
Combination of a cold wet spring and hot summer are driving up costs of milk production.
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Public Meeting in Amesbury
Counter Terrorism Police say they're making good progress with the Novichok investigation.
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Novichok Container
Man poisoned by Novichok in Amesbury has given details of the bottle and box it came in.
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The East/West Divide
An amber 'heat health watch' weather warning is in effect for the east of the county.
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Trowbridge Railway Station
Photo goes viral of a boy on Trowbridge station's platform with his head over the edge.
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Russia's Reaction
Russia's once again denied involvement in both poisonings in Salisbury and Amesbury.
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Skripals: Novichok Latest
Reports police believe they've identified suspects involved and are sure they're Russian.
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Ongoing Novichok Investigations
600 people are on a petition asking police to reopen a path behind cordons in Salisbury.
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Putin Denial
Vladimir Putin has denied any Russian involvement in the Novichok poisonings in Amesbury.
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Novichok Latest
Police say they've found a container the Amesbury couple touched before contamination.
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Novichok False Alarm
Salisbury on high alert after a man was taken ill; the chemical agent wasn't involved.
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It's Not Coming ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½: England Post-Match Blues
Thoughts of a director of Swindon Town Supporters' Trust, who has tickets for the final.
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Salisbury and Amesbury Novichok Poisoning
Ben's live in Salisbury as the community comes to terms with the Novichok poisoning.
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Chief Constable of Wiltshire Police
Kier Pritchard praises resilience of South Wiltshire after Amesbury's Novichok death.
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09/07/2018
Wiltshire's latest news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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Amesbury Latest
Race is on to find the item that poisoned an Amesbury couple; they remain critically ill.
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NHS at 70: Salisbury District Hospital
To mark 70 years of the NHS, Ben presents his show from Salisbury District Hospital.
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Major Incident in Amesbury
James Thomas sits in. Major incident's declared in Amesbury after couple found unconscious
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Wiltshire Council Meeting
Travelling communities could have three temporary bases if Wiltshire councillors agree.
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Police Community Support Officers
A six month trial will see Wiltshire's PCSOs trained up to respond to fire callouts.