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Here you will find all the latest news from new development launches to our charity donations.

27 November 2023

Approval for 55 new energy-efficient homes at Norton Canes community

Approval has been granted by Cannock Chase District Council for the creation of 55 new homes in the Staffordshire town of Norton Canes.

27 November 2023

Central team gives £2,000 cash boost to Coventry-based youth empowerment group

A Coventry-based project promoting youth empowerment has secured a donation from our Central team to continue their work in the region.

24 November 2023

West Wales region to bring new school to Rhondda Cynon Taf

A new primary school, with 540 places for local children, will be coming to a major housing development in Rhondda Cynon Taf after the local authority approved the application.

24 November 2023

Football club in Scunthorpe score funding win

A community football club in Scunthorpe is celebrating after netting a £5,000 donation from Yorkshire region.

24 November 2023

Scarborough charity celebrates funding win

A community charity in the village of Cayton just outside Scarborough is celebrating after welcoming a donation from our Yorkshire region.

23 November 2023

Central gives £6,000 cash boost to Open Heaven Pantry

A community pantry in Sandwell has secured a £6,000 donation from our Central team, helping them to expand their services in and around the community.

23 November 2023

Cornwall Councillors visit new Helston housing development

Our Cornwall and West Devon region has welcomed Cornwall councillors for a visit of their major new site in Helston to mark the start of construction of quality new homes for local people.

23 November 2023

Midlands team gives £5,000 donation to Northamptonshire Health Charity

A Northampton-based health charity has secured a £5,000 donation, helping them to create an outdoor space at one of their facilities.

23 November 2023

Innovative nature-based solution to unlock new homes given green light

Our Anglia region have received the green light for the creation of a new wetland that will improve water quality in Norfolk and unlock much needed new homes.

22 November 2023

Nottingham team hands over football pitches to Gedling Borough Council

A range of new facilities will help to boost local sporting activity, following the Nottingham team’s handover of two football pitches and a changing facility to Gedling Borough Council.

22 November 2023

Primary pupils start small and dream big with Cornwall & West Devon’s regional apprenticeship manager

Cornwall and West Devon region were one of the businesses that attended a jobs day at a primary school in Launceston.

22 November 2023

Wessex region completes latest zero carbon home pilot

Wessex region has completed construction on its latest zero carbon home pilot.

21 November 2023

Cornwall & West Devon help raise the curtain for community theatre project

Cornwall & West Devon region Trehenlis Gardens site in Helston has recently supported a theatre history project in the town.

20 November 2023

South Midlands region helps to kick-start the career of Solihull apprentice

A Solihull-based carpenter is celebrating passing his two-year apprenticeship, completed at Solihull College and University Centre whilst working for South Midlands region.

20 November 2023

North Midlands gives £1,000 cash boost to Hathern Old Cricket Club

A cricket club based on the outskirts of Loughborough has secured a £1,000 funding boost, thanks to North Midlands.

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Supporting your communities

At Persimmon we're proud to support our local communities. Our Community Champions programme was established in 2015 and has already donated more than £3 million to over 3,500 good causes across Great Britain. We also have a programme of community events taking place as part of our partnership with Team GB for the 2024 Paris Olympics, along with other great initiatives. 

 

Our hugely successful Community Champions programme has already donated more than £1 million to good causes in England, Wales and Scotland. Whilst the programme is running, each of our regional offices makes a donation of up to £6,000 every quarter to local organisations.

We're proud to be one of Team GB's official partners for Paris 2024. In the lead up to the Olympics we'll be posting lots of exciting content in partnership with Team GB, from athlete appearances to competitions and challenges.

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