Local news and media in Stafford are covered by several outlets:
* **Print and Digital:** The *Staffordshire Newsletter* is the traditional weekly newspaper serving the area. The regional daily, the *Express & Star*, also provides extensive coverage of Stafford. * **Radio:** Local broadcasting is provided by **BBC Radio Stoke**, which covers Staffordshire and Cheshire, alongside **Vibe 1** (formerly Stafford FM), a dedicated local commercial radio station serving Stafford and the surrounding borough.