Greenwich Leisure Limited
Industrial and Provident Society | |
Industry | Sport, leisure and culture |
---|---|
Founded | 1993 |
Headquarters | Royal Arsenal London, SE18 United Kingdom |
Key people | Peter Bundey – CEO, Phil Donnay – Deputy CEO, Mark Sesnan OBE – Founder |
Revenue | £306 million (2022)[1] |
Number of employees | 10,800 |
Website | www |
Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL), operating under the brand "Better", is a
It has operated the GLL Sport Foundation since 2008, providing support to young athletes and is one of the largest independent athlete schemes in the UK.[3]
In April 2022, GLL became the largest operator of London 2012 legacy venues, when it entered a new partnership with Lee Valley Regional Park Authority. These included London 2012 venues at Lee Valley Velo Park, Lee Valley Hockey & Tennis Centre, and Lee Valley White Water Centre.[4]
History
GLL was established to run local services in the
In January 2011 Nexus Community and GLL merged; further mergers, acquisitions and contract awards followed so that by 2016, GLL was a national leisure provider with a presence in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
In June 2012 GLL rebranded all their centres under the "Better" brand.[5]
Structure
GLL is a staff-led 'Leisure Trust',
References
- ^ "Our Four Pillars | Better".
- ^ "Key Facts : GLL : Better for Everyone".
- ^ https://switchtheplay.com/news/switch-the-play-and-gll-national-news-release/
- ^ SportsPro (2022-07-27). "London 2012: What has become of the Olympic venues ten years on from the Games?". SportsPro. Retrieved 2023-11-18.
- ^ "Albion London nets GLL rebrand brief".
- ^ "Andrew Bibby".