• On This Day 1963: Beatlemania Hits Ormskirk

    Forty-seven years ago the biggest band in the world visited Edge Hill’s Ormskirk campus for an intimate gig at the Student Union bar. Few photos or other details of the night remain but if you were there, share your memories in the comments! Update: okay, maybe this isn’t quite true but soon we’ll have a…

  • 5th March 2007: Hi from Edge Hill University

    Three years ago today we launched a new website.  Quite a lot of staff have never heard of it but it’s used by hundreds if not thousands of people every year.  That site is the Hi applicant community.  The idea was quite simple, create a place where prospective students could ask questions, get to know…

  • 31st January 1994: Learning Resource Centre Opens

    This day 16 years ago the LRC – now known as the University Library – opened. The Library has moved around quite a bit over the years and I’ve found some photos showing different locations that I’ll try to feature in the future.