News

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

08 November 2024

East Wales donates to mayoral charities

East Wales region has donated £1,000 to the Mayor of Barry’s charities of the year.

08 November 2024

Deal to bring new homes to Saundersfoot complete

The agreement to bring 72 new homes to a coastal Pembrokeshire town has been finalised.

08 November 2024

Malmesbury Victoria FC nets £6,000 donation from Persimmon Homes Wessex

Malmesbury Victoria FC has secured a £6,000 grant from Persimmon Homes Wessex through their Community Champions scheme.

Malmesbury Victoria FC nets £6,000 donation from Persimmon Homes Wessex

08 November 2024

Midlands team helps Northampton-based school look the part on the basketball court

A Northampton-based secondary school has received a boost in time for winter, thanks to a kit sponsorship by our Midlands team.

Midlands team helps Northampton-based school look the part on the basketball court

07 November 2024

Good news for home buyers as interest rates fall to 4.75%

Lowest rates for the first time since June 2023 mean the door could be open for first time buyers and others looking to move house.

07 November 2024

Children at a Witham primary school to learn more thanks to a grant from Persimmon Homes Essex.

Holy Family Catholic Primary School has been committed to delivering Forest School as an after school activity, and now, thanks to a £2,000 donation from our Essex region they are able to extend that to ensure every child can benefit.

07 November 2024

Anglia region at Persimmon has stepped in to help a charity that works with those with autism as they prepare to move to a new location.

Sunbeams Play Centre in Gapton Hall Lane, Great Yarmouth works with children, teenagers and adults living with autism while also supporting their families.

Sunbeams Play Centre

06 November 2024

Ayrshire construction students go site-seeing

12 construction students studying for a Pre-Apprenticeship Award at Ayrshire College took a tour of an active construction site for the first time recently in Kilwinning.

05 November 2024

Housebuilder secures land for 68 new homes in Hilperton, Wiltshire

Leading housebuilder, Persimmon Homes, has completed the acquisition of a strategic site in the parish of Hilperton on the northeastern edge of Trowbridge, Wiltshire.

Housebuilder secures land for 68 new homes in Hilperton, Wiltshire

05 November 2024

West Midlands announces partnership with Shropshire Council

A range of high-quality affordable homes will help Shropshire based people in housing need, following the completion of a project involving our West Midlands team and Shropshire Council.

West Midlands announces partnership with Shropshire Council

04 November 2024

Green light for 190 new homes in Burton on Trent

Approval has been granted by East Staffordshire Borough Council for the development of a new community of 190 new homes on Beamhill Road, located to the north of #BurtonOnTrent

Green light for 190 new homes in Burton on Trent

04 November 2024

Plans submitted for 158 new homes in Bristol

Severn Valley have submitted plans for 158 new homes at Beaufort Park, Fishpool Hill, Bristol, to South Gloucestershire Council.

01 November 2024

New chairman for major South West housebuilder

Persimmon Homes has promoted one of its own to a major new role within the company.

01 November 2024

Backwell Playhouse receives a £1,000 donation from local housebuilder

Persimmon Homes Severn Valley has donated £1,000 to the Backwell Playhouse theatre as part of its Community Champions initiative.

31 October 2024

Persimmon donates 20,000 bricks for next generation of construction students

Persimmon Homes has donated 20,000 bricks to Bridgend College in a boost for local construction training.

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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 run a range of community events as part of our ongoing partnership with Team GB, 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 brand partners. Discover some of the exciting content created for this year's Paris 2024 Olympic Games, from athlete appearances to competitions and challenges.

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