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Stay fit in a way that works for you with inclusive access to our gyms, swimming pools and fitness classes across the UK, plus discounts on a range of other activities.

Monthly Membership

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At Better, our flexible, no-contract Student Membership provides you with inclusive access* to our gyms, swimming pools and fitness classes across England, Cardiff and Belfast.

Student Memberships

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About Us

GLL is 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.

A Charitable Social Enterprise

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Whether you’re looking for your first job or are thinking about finding a new career, we offer both senior and entry-level positions so you can find a job no matter your experience.

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Healthy Communities

Find free and low-cost programmes to help you move more and feel better.

Support that fits you

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Help your team stay active and healthy with workplace wellbeing solutions.

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Meet GLL, the charitable social enterprise behind Better and the communities it supports.

Behind Better

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Choose a career where your skills help people and communities feel better, healthier and more supported.

Give your passion a purpose

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Leisure Centres, Gyms and Pools in Westmorland and Furness

Appleby Leisure Centre

Chapel Street
Appleby
Cumbria
CA16 6QR

Open today:
0830 - 1600

01768 351212

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Frenchfield Sports Centre, Carleton

Frenchfield Sports Centre
Carleton
Penrith
CA11 8UU

Open today:
0730 - 1800

01768891764

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Ghyll Head

Bowness-on-Windermere
Windermere
LA23 3LN

Open today:
0600 - 2200

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Glebe Park

Glebe Park Cabin
Glebe Road
Bowness-On-Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 3HE

Open today:
1000 - 1600

01539 445926

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Kendal Leisure Centre

Burton Road
Kendal
Cumbria
LA9 7HX

Open today:
0700 - 1730

01539 729777

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Penrith Leisure Centre

Southend Road
Penrith
Cumbria
CA11 8JH

Open today:
0830 - 1700

01768 863450

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Ulverston Leisure Centre

Priory Road
Ulverston
Cumbria
LA12 9HT

Open today:
0800 - 1700

01229 584110

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Windermere Outdoor Adventure Centre

Leigh Groves Building
Rayrigg Road
Windermere
Cumbria
LA23 1BP

Open today:
1000 - 1500

01539 447183

Outdoor adventure centre

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Kendal Leisure Centre Open Weekend 22nd & 23rd November 2025

Join us on the weekend of Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd November for some fun and free activities.