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Ben Fryer Episodes

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    Diagnostic centres and trauma

    Ben asks whether diagnostic centres are helpful for people getting blood tests and scans.

  2. Cats and chimney fires

    Ben asks whether people are still re-homing cats and he looks into chimney fires in Essex.

  3. SEN provision and flooding

    Ben asks whether special educational needs provision has improved in Essex.

  4. Gambling and CPR

    Ben asks whether you've been addicted to playing the slot machines.

  5. Playgrounds and dentistry anxiety

    Ben asks whether our play areas are getting looked after in our county.

  6. Buses and Hockley Ferret Rescue

    Akylah sits in and asks what bus routes are affecting you in the county.

  7. Cafe closures and baby loss

    Akylah sits in and chats about how cafes could close at Essex country parks.

  8. Gliding clubs and flytipping

    Akylah sits in and talks to a gliding club in Wormingford that needs a new home.

  9. Shop closures and homelessness in Thurrock

    Akylah sits in and talks to an Essex retail expert on the impact of shop closures.

  10. Mammogram delays and Children in Need

    Akylah sits in. She chats about how thousands of women are affected by screening delays.

  11. Boy racers and Tilbury

    Ben asks whether it is right for boy racers to be banned in Rochford.

  12. 02/10/2025

    Join Ben for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.

  13. 01/10/2025

    Join Ben for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.

  14. 30/09/2025

    Join Ben for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.

  15. 29/09/2025

    Join Ben for stories to make you smile, mid-morning updates and music.

  16. Pride in place and youth clubs

    Ben chats to the housing and communities secretary for Labour about extra Essex funding.

  17. Bridleways and electric buses

    Ben asks whether there are enough roads in Essex for horse riders to use.

  18. Moving out and Stansted Airport delays

    Ben chats about a report that looks at an increase of young people moving back home.

  19. Brentwood roadworks and immigration

    Ben asks whether roadworks have put you off driving into your local High Street.

  20. Mobile phone addiction and sewing machines

    Ben asks whether the use of mobile phones is causing issues related to sleep and eating.

  21. Windrush and Wickford data centre

    Ben chats to the daughter of a man who was owed money from a Windrush Compensation Scheme.

  22. Conkers and event security

    Ben looks into the warning signs of dogs eating conkers.

  23. Ofsted special

    Ben chats to the regional director of Ofsted about their new framework for school reports.

  24. Drug addiction and relationship MOT

    Ben asked whether there is enough being done in Essex to tackle drug addiction.

  25. Motorcyclists and school runs

    Ben asks whether Essex roads are safe for motorcyclists.

  26. Sodium Valproate and toys

    Ben chats to a Chelmsford mum on how a anti-epilepsy drug affected her children at birth.

  27. 蜜芽传媒 schooling and extreme robots

    Ben asks whether home schooling is the future and extreme robots is coming to Colchester.

  28. Dementia and farming

    Ben chats about a new trial involving a blood test diagnosing dementia.

  29. Vaping and bailiffs

    Ben asks if people are seeing more discarded vapes since the ban has been in place.

  30. Sickle cell and Stansted stories

    Ben speaks to a mum who needs a liver transplant because of sickle cell complications.

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