Ash Bolton
Writer, Editor, and Photographer in Gibraltar
I'm an award-winning senior journalist and a full-time content and copywriter who works in Gibraltar and across the Costa del Sol. At the marketing agency Intervestis I write engaging newsletters, news articles, product pages, web page content, copy for emails, advertising copy and campaign content. I also proofread and edit website content and material submitted by freelancers. In my spare time I work as a reporter and feature writer for the Costa del Sol's highest-circulation English newspaper, the Sur in English. In addition, I have a content writing/social media/press release writing role for a Costa del Sol based international school.
* Content writer, Copywriter and proofreader/editor at Intervestis, Gibraltar, February 2014 to present
* Writing Web Copy Course, Press Association, London June 2014
* Freelance Content writer for Redline Marketing Company Marbella – occasional work
* Editorial Manager/copy/content writer for Manifesto Design, Marbella, January 2013 to January 2014
* Publicity role at British School of Marbella, May 2011 to present
* Reporter and feature writer at SUR in English newspaper April 2011 to present
* Senior Reporter and Video Journalist at Southern Daily Echo, Southampton, Aug 2006 to Aug 2010
* Reporter at Hampshire Chronicle, Winchester, December 2008 to August 2010
* Senior Reporter Qualification (National Certificate Examination), June 2008
* Website video filming/editing/production training by BBC Southampton, April 2007
* Frank Warner Journalist Award 'most prolific writer on the course' August 2007
* National Council for the Training of Journalists Certificate, Highbury College, Portsmouth, 2006
* BA Honours Journalism Degree at Southampton Solent University, 2000-2004
* University Santiago De Compostela, Erasmus exchange programme, Spain, 2002