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Why Jim Henson should be recognised as one of the foremost creators of fairytales on screen
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In a new article for The Conversation, Senior Lecturer in Teaching and Learning Development, Andrea Wright writes about the significant contribution that Jim Henson has made to the screen fairytale.
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Supporters guide to offer holder days
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Once your student has started to receive university offers they will get invited to offer holder days, but why are they important?
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Three Dads Walking join Edge Hill community walk for young people’s mental health
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Edge Hill University is inviting staff, students, alumni and the local community to a special nature walk featuring Mike Palmer of Three Dads Walking.
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Edge Hill student shares anorexia survival story that fuelled new mental health programme for men
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This November, during Men's Mental Health Month (Movember), the Edge Ahead podcast addresses the essential topic of prioritising mental health and wellbeing.
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The Letter: Lifelong friendship forged at Edge Hill Training College
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Alumni celebrating lasting friendships made at Edge Hill almost 70 years ago.
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News in brief - Friday 31 October 2025
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Stay up to date with the latest news from across the University. From groundbreaking research to student achievements, community initiatives to academic expertise boosting the economy, this roundup condenses the highlights shaping our Edge Hill community.
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Edge Hill graduate stars in Educating Yorkshire during first year of teaching
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Edge Hill University graduate Joshua Geary has had a remarkable start to his teaching career, starring in Channel 4’s Educating Yorkshire during his first year in the classroom.
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Scary stories for kids: A Series of Unfortunate Events taught me that grief can't be understood but can be managed
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In a new article for The Conversation Lecturer in Film, English and Creative arts, Rebecca Wynne-Walsh discusses on what scary films can teach children.
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Fighting Talk: Edge Hill Uni enters the slam poetry arena
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Creative Writing students at Edge Hill University organised a slam poetry event for students of all ages in the North West. Was it a slam dunk? read on to find out.
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Finding your home in Ormskirk
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Use Studentpad to find private accommodation close to Edge Hill University.
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Highlights
News
NIHR funds Edge Hill’s digital mental health initiative for children
Event
Edge Hill University Open Day
News
Former professional boxer Tony Bellew is star guest on Edge Hill’s new podcast
Event
PGCE and Education Masters Open Evening
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Refurbished, refreshed, re-energised - the Fitness Suite has now re-opened
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Minister for Skills officially opens Edge Hill’s new Life Sciences hub
Awards and recognition
An outstanding provider for Initial Teacher Education
(Ofsted 2024)
UK No 1
Student accommodation
(Uni Compare 2025 & 2026)
Silver overall (gold for student experience)
(Teaching Excellence Framework 2023)
University of the Year
for Student Experience
(Daily Mail University Guide 2026)