Ben Prater Episodes Episode guide
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Rare flesh eating infection, World Cup England game and the Summer Solstice
A man who recovered from a flesh eating infection raises money for Salisbury Hospital
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19/06/2014
Wiltshire's latest news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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Swindon man on death row, Wiltshire to the Core and leisure facilities in Swindon
Hear about the letters we've received from the Swindon man on death row in California
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Flooding funding, new housing concerns and school tuck shops
MPs say the government got it's spending priorities wrong before this winter's floods.
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Devizes police assault, dementia and world record attempt for Chippenham family
The latest on the police officers assaulted in Devizes in the early hours of Sunday.
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15/06/2014
Ben Prater hosts the High Sheriff of Wiltshire's Concert for Swindon Cares.
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13/06/2014
Wiltshire's latest news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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Pewsey Vale Nightbus, addiction help and the worst amateur football pitch
We hear there are proposed cuts to the Pewsey Vale nightbus and Connect2Wiltshire
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Dogs attack alpacas, Erlestoke Prison works with Barnados and World Cup poet
A Grittenham farmer tells us he is heartbroken after dogs attack his alpacas.
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Lack of grass cutting, Salisbury's Gilbert the Dragon and student sells caribbean sauce
We look into the fears that uncut grass on roadside verges could cause accidents.
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Diabetes - the silent disease, job losses at Menlo in Swindon and M4 accident
Health experts tell us we could be living with type two diabetes without knowing it
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D-Day anniversary, veteran tandem jump and power failure at Bristol Airport
We mark the D-Day anniversary and hear from the Wiltshire Normandy Veterans Association.
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Affordable housing, possible new canal route through Melksham and the perfect coffee
We hear there's a growing need for more affordable homes in parts of rural Wiltshire.
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Queues at Swindon recycling centre, World Cup and one of the best kept secrets in Europe
We're at the recycling centre in Swindon as there have been lengthy queues at the site
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Bionic legs for former soldier, protecting your heart and no Vulcan at RIAT
We find out how custom-made bionic legs are helping a former soldier from Wiltshire.
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Wiltshire's Probation Trust scrapped, dog gets electric shock from lamp-post and Concert at the Kings
Changes to the way ex-offenders in WIlts are looked after could put the public at risk
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Rise in foodbank use, railway campaign and WWI at ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½
We've been to Devizes Foodbank as there's a 91% rise in the numbers of people using it
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Army housing masterplan, Wilts CCG public meetings and Swindon woman fronts national campaign
We hear changes to the Army's housing masterplan met a mixed reaction last night
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Park homes laws, teenage market for Trowbridge and Dinton's new community shop
Park ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Owners Justice Campaign call for a change in the law
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Young drivers, Wiltshire's Core Strategy and the decline of the cuckoo
We hear the RAC call for youngsters to be banned from driving between midnight and 5am.
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26/05/2014
Matthew Smith sits in with Wiltshire's latest bank holiday news, travel, weather & sport
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23/05/2014
Wiltshire's latest news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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22/05/2014
Wiltshire's latest news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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21/05/2014
Wiltshire's latest news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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Policing in Salisbury, Labour leader Ed Miliband and 200 year old skull is auctioned
Wiltshire's Chief Constable and PCC talk about the public meeting last night in Salisbury
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Salisbury policing, GP shortage and RHS Chelsea Flower Show
We hear the future of policing in Salisbury will be the subject of a public meeting today
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Criticism over car park machines, SOBS conference and Salisbury City Football Club
Organisations have criticised Wiltshire Council as car park machines don't give change
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Youth services cuts, jobs for Honda workers and the Mayor of Marlborough's new chains
We look at the proposed cuts to youth services in Wiltshire
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Cyclists targetted by dangerous driver, draft dementia strategy and new lodges at hospice
Ben meets a cyclist who was badly shaken by a driver who purposely drove towards cyclists
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Wiltshire soldier inquest, threat to bee population and fuel theft
The inquest into the death of a Wilts soldier killed in a fire in Afghanistan continues