The Mid-Staffordshire News Hub

Welcome to the heart of The Staffordshire Spotter. This is your dedicated source for everything happening across Stafford, Stone, Penkridge, Rugeley, and Eccleshall.

From breaking local alerts to deep dives into the buildings that shape our skyline, we don't just report the news - we curate it for the people who live and work here. Explore our dedicated news categories below to stay connected with your community.

Explore Our News Categories

• [Spotter Features]

  • Our signature deep dives. From the best Sunday roasts to hidden walking trails, these are the curated guides that help you make the most of Mid-Staffordshire.

• [Local News & Alerts]

  • Stay informed. Real-time updates on roadworks, local council decisions, weather warnings, and the essential information affecting your daily life.

• [Partner News]

  • Supporting the local economy. Hear directly from our Featured Business Partners about new openings, exclusive offers, and local success stories.

• [Mid-Staffordshire Building Watch]

  • Our history and our future. We keep an eye on the architectural heritage of our towns and track the progress of new developments and planning applications.

• [Inspirational People]

  • The heartbeat of the county. Celebrating the residents, volunteers, and entrepreneurs who go above and beyond to make Mid-Staffordshire a better place.

Why Follow The Spotter News?

Unlike national outlets, we focus exclusively on the Mid-Staffs patch. Whether you are looking for a positive story about a neighbour or a critical update on a local road closure, you’ll find it here first, documented by people who actually walk these streets.

Don't miss an update: Join our [Facebook Community Group] to discuss these stories with fellow residents in real-time!