We have over three decades of experience partnering with local authorities and other organisations to deliver transformative outcomes. We’re the UK's largest charitable social enterprise delivering public services – our success is built on a foundation of trust, collaboration and a shared commitment to creating healthier, more vibrant communities. 

We offer a range of flexible partnership models tailored to the unique needs of each of our local communities. Whether through traditional procurement processes, interim contracts, agency models or bespoke structures, we work closely with our partners to design solutions that maximise value and impact for the communities we’re a part of. 

Full-service management of libraries, leisure and other community facilities.

Short-term management during transitions, or to address immediate needs.

Staffing and operational support to supplement partner capabilities.

Customised partnerships to align with specific partner requirements.

As a charitable social enterprise, we combine commercial acumen with genuine social purpose – meaning we’re able to bring you: 

• A proven track record of successful partnership working and contract retention. 
• Industry-leading operational practices driving quality, efficiency, and innovation. 
• Robust financial management ensuring sustainable investment in facilities and services. 
• Unmatched commitment to social value creation aligned with partner priorities. 
• A values-based approach centred on staff engagement, community focus, and continuous improvement. 

Talk to us about partnering

To explore how a partnership with us can help transform your community services, contact our Partnership Development Team at partnerships@gll.org or call 020 8317 5000.