A medal haul of 59 for GLL Sport Foundation supported athletes
August 11, 2022
GLL Sport Foundation has once again been recognised, with 59 athletes, who’ve received financial or practical help from the Foundation.
Welcome to GLL
A Charitable Social Enterprise
We're a Charitable Social Enterprise owned by our staff and founded on our purpose and values to provide a different, fairer and better way of doing business. Our purpose is to improve the physical, mental and social wellbeing of local communities.
As the UK’s leading provider of both Leisure Centres and Libraries we operate over 400 locations all helping to make a real difference to local communities and local people.
Every penny that GLL makes is reinvested back into the business to support our social purpose. Our friends at Social Enterprise UK have made a great film about why this is so important…
GLL News
Innovative GLL-led projects win funding from the Green Libraries Partnership
August 09, 2022
Dudley and the Royal Borough of Greenwich have been awarded funding from the Green Libraries Partnership with support from the Arts Council.
The price of a swim takes a dive
August 03, 2022
The price of a swim takes a dive with Betters kids swim for a quid offer over the summer.
Our Story
GLL will be 29 years old in 2022 and we’re as excited about the future today, as we were back in 1993.
At GLL we don't just run Leisure Centres, Swimming Pools or Gyms, we provide for the whole community running Libraries, Theatre's, Children's Centres, Playgrounds, Nurseries and so much more.
All of which we run supported by our customers and partners in our charitable, community focused way.
Our Corporate Plan
In a changing world, our aims and aspirations for the future are regularly reviewed and updated to ensure we meet the needs of our customers and partners. We're here for our communities and want to help make them better for everyone...
Being a charitable social enterprise
A staff owned not-for-proft GLL is here for the good of the community. As firm believers in the power of social values, this is what being a social enterprise means for us…