Ben Prater Episodes Episode guide
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Helping the homeless
Taking a look behind the scenes at the new accommodation in Trowbridge.
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Swindon GP phone system
A new phone system has left patients waiting for more than an hour to book an appointment.
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Sniff of Spring
Ben finds out how create a new perfume.
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Old Town safety concerns
Concern has been raised about a rise in crime and anti-social behaviour in Swindon.
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Mobile phone coverage
A new report says that many rural areas in the county are struggling to find a signal.
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Novichok Poisoning
James Thomas sits in. A possible third man is linked to the Salisbury nerve agent attack.
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Honda Cuts
James Thomas sits in. Many temporary workers at Swindon's Honda will be without a job.
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Legal challenge on council plans for special needs school
Parents of children with disabilities are mounting a legal battle.
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Wiltshire Air Ambulance
Live from Wiltshire Air Ambulance as part of BBC Wiltshire's Big Birthday Tour.
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Army funding
How will the MOD cover the funding deficit on planned spending in the next decade?
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Snow
Ben has the latest updates as snow affects Wiltshire.
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31/01/2019
Wiltshire's latest news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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30/01/2019
Wiltshire's latest news, travel, weather and sport to set you up for the day.
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Brexit Groundhog Day
Is Brexit starting to feel a bit like Groundhog Day?
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Statue Trail
Swindon Councillors are pushing forward plans to create a statue trail to boost tourism.
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Great Western Hospital
BBC Wiltshire takes a closer look at the challenges faced by Swindon's GWH.
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Duchess of Cornwall Visit
The Duchess of Cornwall visits Swindon.
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Carer Recruitment
Jonathan Fido sits in. There's a push to recruit more carers in Wiltshire.
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Waste-to-Energy Plant
Protestors gather in Swindon against proposals for a new waste-to-energy plant.
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Amputation
A Wiltshire army veteran's had part of her leg amputated, against expert advice.
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Cooper Tires Cuts Jobs
Cooper Tires, based in Melksham, has confirmed that it plans to cut 300 jobs.
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Winnie the Pooh Plaque
The bear who inspired Winnie the Pooh is commemorated with a plaque in Tilshead.
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Brexit Vote Reactions
North Swindon's MP shows support for the Prime Minister following the Brexit vote.
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Tidworth Garrison
The Big Breakfast Birthday Tour begins with a live broadcast from Tidworth Garrison.
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Milking It
A Purton farmer reacts to concern over the price of milk.
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Honda Brexit Shutdown
Graham Rogers sits in. Reaction to Honda's six day shutdown to prepare for Brexit impact.
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Salisbury Maltings Redevelopment
£6m is given to plans to redevelop The Maltings Shopping Centre in Salisbury.
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New Supermarket for Highworth
The green light has been given for a new Aldi supermarket on the edge of Highworth.
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Hospital Smoking Bans
Wiltshire residents react to the hospital smoking bans.
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Plastics Recycling Facility
Swindon Borough Council is considering plans for an advanced Plastics Recycling Facility.