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Inspirational mum and daughter celebrate “dream come true” graduation on the same day
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Mother and daughter Rachel Simcock and Charlotte Ingle have shared a truly special moment as they celebrated their graduations from Edge Hill University together.
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Angela Samata receives Honorary Doctorate from Edge Hill University for contribution to mental health
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Angela Samata, the renowned psychotherapist, broadcaster and mental health campaigner, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Edge Hill University in recognition of her profound services to mental health and the arts.
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Professional footballer and new mum Simone Magill adds PhD to long list of achievements
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New mum Simone Magill is celebrating the completion of her PhD during Edge Hill University’s graduation week, achieved while also playing at the very top of women's professional football.
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World Champion boxer Tony Bellew honoured by Edge Hill University
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Former World Champion boxer Tony Bellew has received an Honorary Doctorate from Edge Hill University for his services to sport and mental health advocacy.
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Edge Hill Animation graduate Lily-Joy Lancashire praised for Manx folklore film
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Animation graduate Lily- Joy Lancashire is helping preserve the Isle of Man's rich cultural heritage through the art of stop-motion, with her latest film attracting BBC coverage and national recognition.
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News in Brief - Monday 13 July
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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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Edge Hill becomes training Hub for The FA’s UEFA Coaching Programmes
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Edge Hill becomes training Hub for The FA’s UEFA coaching programmes
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Edge Hill arts centre becomes first in North West to host ‘This is Also Motherhood’ exhibition
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Edge Hill University’s Arts Centre has become the first venue in the North West to host ‘This is Also Motherhood’, a powerful exhibition exploring the realities of maternal mental health, strength and survival.
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Seven leaders of industry and culture to be honoured by Edge Hill University
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Seven individuals whose achievements have transformed business, championed equality, advanced justice, supported mental health and inspired communities will receive honorary doctorates from Edge Hill University.
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Edge Hill University celebrates excellent results in latest National Student Survey
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Edge Hill University has reaffirmed its commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience, securing strong results in the 2026 National Student Survey (NSS).
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