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Edge Hill University backs St Helens women’s rugby Super League ambitions
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Edge Hill University has been working with St Helens Women’s RFC as they prepare for the 2026 Betfred Women’s Super League season.
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An update from the Board of Governors
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The Board of Governors can confirm that Professor Michael Young has stepped down as Vice-Chancellor of Edge Hill University with immediate effect due to personal circumstances.
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‘Suicide prevention is hope promotion’: PhD student’s landmark research reshapes new Edge Hill PGCE
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Edge Hill researcher Nina Smith and Three Dads Walking’s Mike Palmer discuss suicide prevention in the latest episode of the Edge Ahead podcast.
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Edge Hill celebrates shortlist success in Student Nursing Times Awards
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Edge Hill University has been shortlisted nine times for the Student Nursing Times Awards, the ‘Oscars’ of the UK’s nursing community.
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News in Brief - Monday 16 February
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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 University celebrates students, staff and partners this National Apprenticeship Week
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Edge Hill has celebrated its commitment to widening access to professional healthcare training this National Apprenticeship Week.
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Business School Professor wins major funding award to evaluate service transformation within Welsh ambulance trust
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Edge Hill University has secured major research funding to evaluate the clinical transformation model of the Welsh Ambulance Services University NHS Trust (WAST).
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News In Brief - Monday 2 February
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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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Muppets and magic: Edge Hill academic releases definitive book on Jim Henson's fairy tale world
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A new book by Dr Andrea Wright explores the profound impact of The Muppets’ creator Jim Henson on the genre of fairy tales.
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Edge Hill University and Alder Hey announce partnership to transform children’s health
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Edge Hill University is proud to announce a new strategic partnership with Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, aimed at transforming the health and wellbeing outcomes for children and young people across the North West.
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