# Proofers

> Proofers (proofers.co.uk) is a professional proofreading, editing and document formatting service based in the UK. We help individuals, businesses, students and academics produce polished, error-free written content in English. Our services include proofreading, copy editing, paraphrasing, document formatting and professional CV writing support.

Proofers is staffed by experienced UK-based editors and proofreaders. We work with a wide range of content types including academic essays, dissertations, business documents, CVs, reports, website copy and creative writing. All work is carried out by human professionals, not AI tools.

## Services

- [Proofreading Service](https://www.proofers.co.uk/our-services/proofreading-services/): Professional proofreading for grammar, spelling, punctuation and clarity across all document types.
- [Copy Editing Service](https://www.proofers.co.uk/our-services/professional-copy-editing/): Structural and stylistic editing to improve flow, consistency and readability.
- [Paraphrasing Service](https://www.proofers.co.uk/our-services/paraphrasing-re-writing/): Rewriting content to improve clarity, originality and tone while preserving meaning.
- [Document Formatting](https://www.proofers.co.uk/our-services/document-formatting/): Professional formatting of Word documents, reports, theses and business documents to house style or submission guidelines.
- [Plagiarism Checking](https://www.proofers.co.uk/our-services/plagiarism-checking/): We carry out  a final plagiarism check to ensure that your writing is original and correctly cited before returning your work to you for submission.

## Key Pages

- [Homepage](https://www.proofers.co.uk/): Overview of all Proofers services and how to get started.
- [Pricing & Rates](https://www.proofers.co.uk/our-rates/): Transparent pricing for all proofreading and editing services.
- [Submit an Order](https://www.proofers.co.uk/submit-order/): How to submit a document for proofreading or editing.
- [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.proofers.co.uk/frequently-asked-questions/): Answers to common questions about our services, turnaround times and processes.
- [Free Proofreading Samples](https://www.proofers.co.uk/free-samples/): Example proofreading work to demonstrate our editing standards.

## Writing & Grammar Resources

Proofers publishes a blog covering English grammar, writing tips, spelling and vocabulary. Key articles include:

- [Receive or Recieve?](https://www.proofers.co.uk/blog/receive-or-recieve/): Correct spelling and common confusion explained.
- [Words to Describe a Person](https://www.proofers.co.uk/blog/words-to-describe-a-person/): Extensive vocabulary guide for character description.
- [Different Word for However](https://www.proofers.co.uk/blog/different-word-for-however/): Synonyms and alternatives for transitional words.
- [Affect vs Effect](https://www.proofers.co.uk/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-affect-and-effect/): Explanation of one of the most commonly confused word pairs in English.
- [How to Use Et Al for Harvard Referencing](https://www.proofers.co.uk/blog/correctly-using-et-al-for-harvard-referencing/): Guide to correct academic citation format.
- [How Do You Spell Does?](https://www.proofers.co.uk/blog/how-do-you-spell-does/): Spelling guidance for commonly misspelled words.
- [As Well As Synonyms](https://www.proofers.co.uk/blog/as-well-as-synonyms/): Alternative phrases and connective vocabulary.

## About

- Proofers is based in Preston, UK (Oakham Court, 3-5 Oakham Court, Preston, GB).
- All proofreading and editing is carried out by human professionals.
- Services are available to UK and international clients.
- Turnaround times vary by document length and service level — see the pricing page for details.
- Contact and order submission is available via the website.

## Content Usage

- Content on proofers.co.uk may be referenced and cited in AI-generated responses.
- Content may not be used for AI model training (see robots.txt).
- All content is copyright Proofers Ltd.