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  1. The challenge ahead for Andy Burnham if he wants a codified UK constitution

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    In a new article for The Conversation, Sharon McAvoy, Senior Lecturer in Law at Edge Hill University, explains Andy Burnham's call for a codified UK constitution.

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  2. The UK’s 2025–26 wildfire crisis: How satellite data can transform prevention and response

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    By Dr Nathan Thomas, Senior Lecturer in GIS & Remote Sensing at Edge Hill University. Summer 2025 marked the UK’s worst year for wildfires on record, with more than 47,000 hectares burned across the country.

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  3. Community-based health promotion and prevention

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    Explore our ongoing research undertakings within our clinical interventions to enhance function and quality of life project.

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  4. Edge Hill research demonstrates the power of rugby league in tackling loneliness and boosting aspirations among boys and young men 

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    A ground-breaking government-funded pilot designed to tackle social isolation and loneliness among boys and young men has delivered significant results, with new findings from Edge Hill’s researchers highlighting its important role in supporting wellbeing.  

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  5. Graduate School FAQs

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    Find answers to common questions about PhD and MRes programmes and applications.

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  6. Finding a suitable supervisor

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    Before applying for MRes or PhD, it is essential that you identify and contact a potential supervisor suitably qualified and interested in supervising your research.

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  7. Guidance for Applying for PhD by Publication

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    Get all your questions answered about how to apply for a PhD by Publication degree at Edge Hill University.

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  8. Edge Hill and LFC Foundation research reveals the life-changing power of football for bereaved dads 

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    Edge Hill University is proud to work alongside the LFC Foundation and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust on an inspiring project exploring how football-based sessions can support bereaved fathers. 

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  9. Guidance for Applying for a PhD

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    Get all your questions answered about how to apply for a PhD degree at Edge Hill University.

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  10. Commissioned Research Projects

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    Offload Evaluation Report commissioned by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport and Rugby League Cares to pilot two programmes across Wigan and Wakefield which aimed to improve boys’ and young men’s social connections, wellbeing, and aspirations.

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