Croydon Social Enterprise receives national recognition GLL, the charitable social enterprise that operates seven sports and leisure facilities on behalf of Croydon Borough Council, has been recognised as one of the UK’s Top 100 social enterprises in the NatWest SE100 Index 2021. The annual index aims to celebrate and learn from the UK’s most impressive social enterprises. GLL’s resilience during the pandemic and the efforts it made to support its customers and staff during long periods of lockdown was commended. With the outlook now brighter, GLL is planning for a packed summer at its ‘Better’ leisure facilities with a strong focus on activities for children and young people. Partnering with charity Give it Your Max, Better tennis coaches will be running free weekly tennis sessions at South Norwood Primary School, coaching 120 children per day. While at Croydon Sports Arena 25 schools sports days and multi-school athletic events will be taking place during July and August. As Covid-19 restrictions lift so community clubs are now returning, with Place for Life walking football and Downs Syndrome football back to Monks Hill Sports Centre. While New Addington Judo Club and Croydon Cougars begin training again at New Addington and Waddon Leisure Centres.