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3 unusual facts about Leeds Metropolitan University


Loose Talk Costs Lives

In 2010 saw the band gained a slot on the Main Stage at Live At Leeds Festival on the Leeds Metropolitan University stage alongside Wild Beasts and The Invisible.

Nick Whitehead

He would later teach Physical Education at Carnegie Physical Training College in Leeds, now part of Leeds Metropolitan University and eventually became Director of Development at the Sports Council for Wales (now Sport Wales).

Rolfe Kent

1986-1988 he taught psychology at Leeds Polytechnic (now Leeds Metropolitan University) before moving to London to concentrate on film scoring.


Leeds Business School

Leeds Business School is the business school of the Leeds Metropolitan University, located in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.

Screaming Banshee Aircrew

Particularly notable events during this year included an opening performance at Leeds Metropolitan University with Chris Reed Unit (ex-Red Lorry Yellow Lorry), Salvation, James Ray and the newly reunited The March Violets in their homecoming show.


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Alessandro Zarrelli

Since then, Zarrelli has forged a career as a semi-professional footballer in Scotland and England, has graduated in Sport at Leeds Metropolitan University and now coaches youngsters at academy level whilst doing a post graduation degree in Sports Coaching at Loughborough University.

Terry Hodgkinson

He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate at the University of Huddersfield, a CBE for services to business and regeneration and holds the position of Deputy Lieutenant for West Yorkshire and a visiting Professor at Leeds Metropolitan University affiliated to the Faculty of Business and Law.