Ben Prater Episodes Episode guide
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Yvonne Fletcher shooting
Reaction from Wiltshire family as man accused of shooting WPC is released without charge.
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Further bank closures
As Lloyds Bank leaves Bradford-on-Avon, Ben asks how we cope without our local banks.
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Changes to exam grades
Students sitting GSCEs in English and Maths are first to be graded under new system
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Swindon murderer sentenced
Domestic abuse charities react after a man is sentenced for murder.
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Brain injury rehabilitation
Ben finds out what it's like for someone to try to recover from a brain injury
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Chippenham murder
Police appeal for witnesses after a Chippenham man is arrested on suspicion of murder
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Bus Cuts
Looking at the impact on commuters of cuts to bus services between Devizes and Chippenham
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08/05/2017
Wiltshire's latest news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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Wiltshire to get first children's hospice
Wiltshire to get children's hospice, Dan O'Brien's Wiltshire Council election analysis.
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Badminton Horse Trials
Badminton Horse Trials, juvenile arthritis, petrol price rises.
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Wiltshire police and tasers
More Wiltshire police train to use tasers, 83 yr old rides the world's fastest zip wire.
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A four year old from Westbury is taking part in a clinical trial in hope of it curing his rare form of cancer.
Westbury boy takes part in trial to cure cancer, petition to stop pub mural from change.
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Early May Bank Holiday (01/05/2017)
Wiltshire's Bank Holiday Monday news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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Hip & skull printed body parts helping patients in Wiltshire
The people benefitting from 3D printed body parts & new King Kong mural in Malmesbury
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How much support is there for children witnessing abuse?
Wiltshire teen speaks of witnessing abuse of her mother
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'Help to Buy' scheme most used in Wiltshire
Help to Buy scheme benefitting Wiltshire & new Tidworth war memorial being built
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More food parcel deliveries
The after effects of the driest winter in 20 years & the struggles of our foodbanks
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Swindon Town relegation reaction
Where did it all go wrong for Swindon Town? Did Shoeperman get his marathon record?
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A Wiltshire woman hopes to talk to the people who murdered her mum after hearing about a Restorative Justice conference.
Restorative Justice, Wiltshire's low rainfall, Corsham company given Queen's Award.
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Reaction to the closure of Greenacres, the gardens and workshops used to support people with mental health problems in Devizes.
Garden for people with mental health issues closes, Swindon Art Gallery & Museum meeting.
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Mark Wylie from Calne is in Bermuda for the International Town Criers Competition.
International Town Criers Competition, future of Swindon's new museum and art gallery.
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Two illegal raves in Wiltshire over the Easter weekend.
Illegal raves, an obese pigeon stuck in a chimney, Easter International Canoe Race.
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Project to build a new 22 million pound museum and art gallery in Swindon has faced a set back after Director resigns.
Director of Swindon Museum and Art Gallery project resigns, wingsuit jump record attempt.
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Swindon to get two new primary schools under the Government's Free Schools Programme.
Two new schools for Swindon, water park closed for Easter, man in shoe to run marathon.
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New research finds third of workers in adult social care in Wiltshire and the South West have left their jobs in the last year.
Adult social care workers leaving jobs, long waiting lists for Scouting in Wiltshire.
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10/04/2017
Wiltshire's latest news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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A Wiltshire foodbank is blaming benefit cuts and delays for a spike in demand since the turn of the year.
Foodbank sees spike in demand, women's refuges turn away one in four women.
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A restorative justice programme launched a year ago is appealing to people to help run the sessions.
Restorative justice programme & a new centre to help homeless ex-soldiers in Wiltshire.
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Great Western Way accident in Swindon
Updates on an accident that's closed Swindon's Great Western Way out of town.
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High levels of stress among hospital doctors
Stress causing for problems for doctors plus children being taught water survival.
