Support for young athletes in Newham
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Newham athletes can apply for the GLL Sport Foundation, which offers financial support, access to sports facilities, and physiotherapy. Applications close on 20 February.


Talented athletes in Newham can now apply for support through the GLL Sport Foundation, the UK’s largest programme of its kind. The scheme provides financial help, access to sports facilities, and physiotherapy to support aspiring athletes.
Now in its 17th year, the foundation has awarded over 28,000 grants and provided more than £15 million in funding. It is run by GLL, the charitable social enterprise that operates local leisure services under the ‘Better’ brand.
Applications close on 20 February.