Testimonials | Catherine Smyth Media

‘Work experience… nothing short of insightful’

My work experience with Catherine was nothing short of insightful. Whilst I study journalism, I am still unsure on pursing it as a career and I was apprehensive about seeking placement. My degree means I am surrounded by big media outlets so coming to the Valley with...

‘Shining a light on such a distressing issue’

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Review: Weirdo Mosher Freak: the murder of Sophie Lancaster I’m Becky and I have just finished reading your book ‘weirdo mosher freak’ about the murder of Sophie Lancaster. I just wanted to send an email and let you know how much I love the book. I have chosen to use...

‘Shows that journalists are in fact human and can be affected by the stories they cover’

The first thing that caught my eye with this book was the title, having been called by these names and many others over the years I just had to pick it up. When I realised it was about the murder of Sophie Lancaster and the attack on her boyfriend Rob Maltby I just...

‘Shares the full story and is passionately written with understandable emotion’

A truly tragic event covered exceptionally well. Facts compiled from every angle to share the truth, the impact and the injustice of what happened to Sophie and Rob. This book shares the full story and is passionately written with understandable emotion. I strongly...

‘Thank you Catherine for your compassion and empathy put into words and photography’

Massive thank you Catherine for your compassion and empathy put into words and photography, when you covered the funeral of my late husband, you did him proud and you used your excellent skills to put the magical touch on the day, we Thankyou very much on behalf of...

‘Taking notes as she goes along and then like magic, she can somehow write an amazing article while you wait’

Catherine helped us promote my daughter’s fundraising pages with her brilliant journalistic approach. She is punctual, organised, seems to know EVERYONE. She is amazing at linking up people with people which isn’t necessarily a writing skill but is...

‘Communicates clearly and does what she says she will in an agreed time frame’

Catherine has provided media related support to my Armed Forces project for the last six months. During this time she has conducted interviews with my project stakeholders; created both articles and press releases, and established a new project newsletter,...

‘People are talking about my business all over thanks to Catherine’

I have recently had the pleasure of working with Catherine. I simply dropped her a message and within a week Catherine was sat with me in Hunters Foot Health Clinic where she very professionally began to piece my story together, what a talented writer Catherine is, I...

‘Very well and sensitively written’

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Weirdo Mosher Freak / The Sophie Lancaster Story Finished the book yesterday. Very well and sensitively written. Jody Lee Manchester

‘Bring reality to our lives’

Catherine your articles, written for VIC, bring reality to our lives. Thank you. Ronnie Barker Chairman of Veterans In Communities

‘High standards and integrity’

As ever Catherine you always provide excellent news stories and a standard of reporting at the highest level. Those stories are always a very enjoyable read and in some case’s are heartwarming real life stories of a great number of honest hardworking members of...

‘Couldn’t put it down till all read. Just wow’

The Sophie Lancaster Story / Weirdo Mosher Freak book Well I’ve finally read the book. Just finished it now parked in a layby outside Cambridge. Couldn’t put it down till all read. Just wow. Gary Thomas

‘You have made a difference to our child’s life’

I just wanted to say thanks for everything you have done to support Harris this week. He has always struggled reading, we have had him tested for Dyslexia recently but either way, if it comes back that he is or isn’t, we know he massively struggles, it has...

‘What an amazing experience’

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Catherine has been working with my daughter and others for the school newspaper for the last 3 years and what an amazing experience they have had under her tutelage. Catherine manages to balance her incredible talent for all types of media with a wonderful educational...

‘Lovely to work with and a great writer’

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Catherine has written 2 pieces for me now and both have been fantastic. A true professional approach, lovely to work with and great writer. Lisa Lomas Biores UK Vanquish Driver Tuition

‘She is our go to person for local and regional coverage’

We cannot recommend Catherine highly enough. Through her contacts she has helped Nowt Poncy raise its media profile and she is our go to person for local and regional coverage. Catherine has a solid understanding of what we need and delivers EVERY time. She is a great...

‘Quick, to the point and always finds the right angle for the local press’

Another great job for our new café at The Old Library Waterfoot – quick, to the point and always finds the right angle for the local press. Oh yes and excellent value too! Ideal for local businesses wishing to enhance their image. Martin Kemp The Old Library...

‘She’s full of bright ideas and has many contacts to help’

Catherine is simply wonderful! She has been extremely helpful to me and my business. She’s full of bright ideas and has many contacts to help, she even managed to get me on Radio Lancashire. Highly recommended! Paul Bridge Therapeutic Counselling...

‘She captures exactly what you want to say’

I have asked Catherine to write me a few stories over the years when I had my accountancy practice and recently my husband’s book Anarquista, every story she has written has found its way into a number of newspapers. It always amazes me, she comes to meet you asks a...

‘A fun and very relaxed interview’

What a lovely professional, thank you for a fun and very relaxed interview with yourself. Would highly recommend. Carla Chatburn Pure Perfection

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