News

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

12 September 2024

Me2 Club celebrates cash boost from Persimmon Homes

Children with additional needs across Reading and Wokingham will have greater access to clubs and activities thanks to a donation from Persimmon Homes.

Me2 Club celebrates cash boost from Persimmon Homes

12 September 2024

Olympic boxer Lewis Richardson opens new pedestrian crossing for Persimmon Homes

Olympian Lewis Richardson officially opened a new Toucan crossing in Colchester to help children walk to school safely.

Olympic boxer Lewis Richardson opens new pedestrian crossing for Persimmon Homes

10 September 2024

Archery club on target with fundraising to improve disability access

Archers have hit gold with their fundraising campaign after being awarded a grant from Persimmon Homes South East.

Archery club on target with fundraising to improve disability access

10 September 2024

First time buyer boost from Lloyds means you could borrow more for your mortgage

Lloyds Banking Group, which includes Lloyds Bank and Halifax, has made £2 billion of lending available to first time buyers. Here’s how it could help you.

06 September 2024

Plans submitted for new homes in Wakefield

Proposals for 331 new homes in Normanton have been submitted to Wakefield Council by housebuilder Persimmon.

06 September 2024

Listed Baths Celebrates Funding Win

A charity that saved derelict swimming baths in Birkenhead is celebrating after successfully securing funding.

Listed Baths Celebrates Funding Win

06 September 2024

Midlands team gives £500 cash boost to Towcester Play and Activity Day

An annual youth day in Towcester has received a cash boost for this year’s event, thanks to our Midlands team.

05 September 2024

Green Light For New Homes In Market Weighton

Persimmon’s plans for 193 new homes in Market Weighton have received full planning permission from the East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

Green Light For New Homes In Market Weighton

04 September 2024

Leeds Charity Celebrates Funding Win

An older people’s charity in Leeds is celebrating after netting a donation to help fund its community support services.

Leeds Charity Celebrates Funding Win

04 September 2024

Local youth club boosted by donation

A local youth club based in the Wirral is celebrating after successfully securing funding.

Local youth club boosted by donation

04 September 2024

Central team gives £3,000 cash boost to Solihull-based food bank

A food bank in Solihull has secured a £3,000 donation, helping them to expand their services in and around the community.

03 September 2024

Midlands team announces string of promotions

Our Midlands team has recognised the achievements of its team with the promotion of eleven staff members.

Midlands team announces string of promotions

03 September 2024

Work set to start on new homes in Doncaster

Work is set to start on 187 new homes in the Cantley area of Doncaster.

Work set to start on new homes in Doncaster

02 September 2024

Approval granted for 81 new homes in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire

Approval has been granted by Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council to develop 81 new homes in the popular location of Earl Shilton.

Approval granted for 81 new homes in Earl Shilton, Leicestershire

28 August 2024

West Midlands offers £1,000 cash boost to leading Lichfield dance academy

A dance group in Lichfield has received a £1,000 donation as part of our Community Champions initiative.

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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. 

 

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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.

Persimmon Homes official partner with Team GB

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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