News for December 2006

Edge Hill University has launched a prestigious literary competition to find the best short stories of 2006.

Students at Edge Hill University are using their film production skills to help West Lancashire Police combat crime, by producing an educational DVD about the aftermath of criminal damage.

Student midwives from Edge Hill University won a prestigious award for their work presented by guest of honour the Princess Royal, HRH Princess Anne at the Royal College of Midwives annual awards event.

A group of former students took a nostalgic trip back to Edge Hill University to meet up for the first time in over forty years.

Cinema is making a long-awaited return to Ormskirk after an absence of a quarter of a century - thanks to Edge Hill University.

Fearless students faced a Bush Tucker Trial at Edge Hill University during a ?hands-on? lecture with a difference involving scorpions and Praying Mantis.

Edge Hill University is the first in the country to use biofuels for its fleet vehicles and local transport options.

A leading North West teaching and learning specialist has returned from the University of Johannesburg where he advised on the design of university programmes to adhere to new South African education reforms.

A delegation from the next global superpower, China, has visited Edge Hill University to learn a thing or two about Britain?s public sector.