Athletes receive vital funding
April 27, 2013
A group of 21 aspiring young athletes from Merton have been awarded grants of up to £1,250 each to pursue their sporting dreams. Th
Welcome to GLL
A charitable social enterprise for all the community
GLL makes community services and spaces better for everyone. And it’s about more than just money. Our people invest time, energy and effort into helping and improving communities through the services we offer - and with great results.
Our success means we’re proud to be the first leisure operator in the UK to be awarded the prestigious Social Enterprise Mark and the Big Society Award in 2011.
GLL News
New cash boost for Crystal Palace Sport Centre athletes
April 22, 2013
Athletes at the Crystal Palace National Sports Centre are set to benefit from a £750,000 award pot. The m
Leisure trusts help councils save money
March 23, 2013
Leisure trusts have experienced a tremendous growth in popularity in recent years – and they have helped attendances rise, with all the benefits that brings to local communities
About us
In 1993, Greenwich Council needed to find a new way to run its leisure centres because of public spending cuts and together, we came up with a new model. The first of its kind in UK leisure. GLL was born.
Our four pillars
We believe GLL is unique and not just because we were the first leisure trust in the UK. Our four ‘pillars’ sit at the heart of our business delivery and form the vital DNA that makes us tick.
Being a charitable social enterprise
GLL is here for the good of the community and is a not-for-profit organisation. As firm believers in the power of social values, this is what being a social enterprise means for us…