The organisation that runs Greenwich’s leisure centres is to expand into Lewisham after councillors there decided to end its deal with its current provider, Fusion. Greenwich Leisure Limited, which trades as Better, is expected to take on centres such as the Glass Mill in Lewisham and Wavelengths in Deptford after Fusion struggled to reopen them […]
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Pubs reopening before swimming pools ‘defies logic’, Greenwich leisure boss says
Boris Johnson’s decision to allow pubs to reopen before swimming pools “defies logic”, the boss of the company that runs Greenwich Council’s leisure facilities said last night. The prime minister told MPs yesterday that many of England’s coronavirus restrictions would be eased from July 4 – effectively ending the Covid-19 lockdown. Pubs and restaurants will […]
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Union calls for Greenwich leisure centre boycott over library dispute
A union is calling for a boycott of leisure centres run for Greenwich Council in a dispute over libraries in neighbouring Bromley. Unite is asking users not to sign up for membership plans or pay to use centres operated by Greenwich Leisure Limited (GLL) – which trades as Better – to support 50 staff in […]
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‘Sugar smart’ Greenwich Council’s flagship sports centre flouting sugar tax
Greenwich Council’s new flagship leisure centre is selling sugary soft drinks without the new sugar tax applied – while it is urging local football clubs to “kick out junk food”. Children using the new Sutcliffe Park Sports Centre in Eltham can buy a 500ml classic Coca-Cola – containing 53g, over 10.5 teaspoonfuls, of sugar – […]
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Greenwich Libraries takeover – GLL boss speaks out
You might have read here earlier this week about plans by Greenwich borough’s libraries staff to strike from Friday. Members of the Unite union are protesting about the way Greenwich Council has decided to transfer the service to Greenwich Leisure Limited from next week. GLL managing director Mark Sesnan got in touch yesterday with the […]
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