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Business and civic leader Max Steinberg CBE to receive Honorary Doctorate from Edge Hill University
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Respected business and civic leader Max Steinberg CBE DL will receive an Honorary Doctorate from Edge Hill University in recognition of his outstanding contribution to public life.
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Edge Hill research featured in landmark Kew Gardens report on future of biodiversity
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Research from Dr. Sven Batke and his team in the Department of Biology at Edge Hill University has been prominently featured in the latest State of the World’s Plants and Fungi 2026 report, published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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Expert view: Three practical considerations for under 16s navigating the social media ban
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Edge Hill cyberpsychology researcher Professor Linda Kaye shares practical tips for navigating the new social media ban for under-16s.
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Edge Hill University to host major celebration for children’s mental health research project
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Edge Hill is set to host a free event on Saturday 27 June, to mark the successful conclusion of the second year of Arts4Us.
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Edge Hill University brings the magic of the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra to local families
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Edge Hill University recently hosted ‘The Musical Story of the Gingerbread Man,’ offering local children and their parents a free live performance by musicians from the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Scholarship winner Ruben strives to ensure everyone feels seen, heard and valued at Edge Hill University
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Student and aspiring teacher Ruben Smith has overcome his own personal challenges to make a difference and become a beacon of inclusivity for children and young people with disabilities within the local community.
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Edge Hill University ranked number one in the UK for Education
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Edge Hill University is delighted to announce that it has been named the top-ranked university in the UK for education focused programmes in the Unifresher 2027 Rankings.
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Culture secretary names Edge Hill Chancellor as new Arts Council England Chair
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The Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has named Edge Hill University’s Chancellor Dawn Airey as the new Chair of Arts Council England.
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News in Brief - Monday 1 June
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Stay up to date with the latest news from Edge Hill. From ground-breaking research to student achievements, community initiatives to academic expertise, this roundup condenses the highlights shaping our university community.
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Scholarship helps student represent Edge Hill in taekwondo university world championships
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Edge Hill student Lily Wyn-Jones was proud to represent the University and her home country Wales at the British University Taekwondo League (BUTL) World Championships.
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