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What Awaab Ishak’s death says about the state of social housing in the UK – expert Q&A
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In a new article for The Conversation, Professor of Leadership and Management, Paresh Wankhade highlights the issues arising from the inquest into the death of two-year-old Awaab Ishak.
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Rosie Cooper MP endorses new British Sign Language lessons at Edge Hill University
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Rosie Cooper MP visited Edge Hill University’s language centre to meet the very first cohort learning British Sign Language (BSL) on a new course which is being taught by a Profoundly Deaf tutor.
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Press attitudes towards autism are “stereotypically negative” says new study
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Representations of autism in the national British press remain skewed towards stereotypically negative views, a comprehensive new study has found.
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Mayor Steve Rotheram will weigh up devolution at Edge Hill University event
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Liverpool City Region’s Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram will be guest speaker at an Edge Hill University event to debate whether devolution has already gone far enough or has further to go.
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Mental health project wins two Nursing Times awards
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A project led by an Edge Hill University student encouraging mental health inpatients to go for weekly bike rides has won two prestigious awards.
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Student Politics Blog: Looking back on Rosie Cooper’s career
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West Lancashire MP Rosie Cooper has announced she is to step down from Parliament. Her decision will trigger a by-election in the constituency.
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Edge Hill ranked gold in eco-friendly university league
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Edge Hill has been ranked as a ‘Gold Tier’ university in a Uswitch study of the sector’s commitment to being green.
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Prolific Film and Television student aims to improve representation in the arts
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A multi-talented Edge Hill University student has won an excellence scholarship to support his work on several impressive TV projects aimed at improving representation in TV and film.
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Edge Hill praised at higher education ‘Oscars’ for Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community
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Edge Hill University has been highly commended for its Outstanding Contribution to the Local Community in the coveted Times Higher Education Awards.
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Cybergirl leader awarded scholarship to teach tech to females in poverty
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An Edge Hill University student who has been teaching tech skills to women and girls living in poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa has been awarded an excellence scholarship to support her work.
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