News

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

14 November 2025

Duo Secure Funding to Pursue Team GB Ultimate Frisbee Ambitions

Two brothers from Warwickshire who have represented Team GB in extreme frisbee, have secured £500 funding from their employer to aid their pursuit of the sport.

14 November 2025

Community milestone passed at Cardiff development

A Member of Parliament recently joined the builder behind The Parish development at Capel Llanilltern in northwest Cardiff to mark its latest on-site milestone.

14 November 2025

‘We are all ok…until we are not’ – Suffolk site team urged to open up

Construction workers at our Trelawny Place development in Felixstowe were encouraged to talk about their mental health at a roadshow last week.

13 November 2025

Persimmon Homes gives £5,000 cash boost to 1st Redditch Boys and Girls Boys Brigade

A Boys and Girls Brigade group in Redditch has received a cash boost to aid participation in a conservation project in South Africa.

13 November 2025

Committee approval for new Somerset development

Persimmon Homes Severn Valley has secured a resolution to grant planning permission for 323 high-quality new homes in Bridgwater.

13 November 2025

Northumberland MP visits Persimmon site

North Northumberland MP David Smith has made a visit to Persimmon’s Hauxley Grange development to hear of progress in the area from the developers.

12 November 2025

Supporting grassroots football in East Sussex

We have donated £2,000 to a growing football club in Wealden through our Community Champions scheme.

12 November 2025

Support for charity working with homeless young people in West Berkshire

A charity working with care leavers and homeless young people is celebrating a £3,000 donation from the Thames Valley division.

12 November 2025

Suffolk football team celebrate funding win

A football squad from Leiston are celebrating an early win this season after securing a new sponsor for their training kits.

12 November 2025

Persimmon Homes completes deal to develop 237 homes in Bedfordshire

Persimmon Homes Midlands has completed the purchase of land for a housing development in the popular location of Linmere, just north of Houghton Regis.

11 November 2025

School celebrating after donation makes headteacher’s ‘dream’ a reality

A primary school is celebrating after as a housebuilder’s donation means a headteacher’s “dream” can come true.

School celebrating after donation makes headteacher’s ‘dream’ a reality

10 November 2025

Leominster housebuilder donates to local young footballers

The developer behind the Hawthorn Park site has donated £1,000 to Shobdon Colts’ Under 10s team.

10 November 2025

Prestigious award for Persimmon South West site

A Persimmon Homes development in Devon has won a much-sought Seal of Excellence award.

Prestigious award for Persimmon South West site

10 November 2025

Ayrshire’s own heads to Milton Keynes to battle for Britain’s best young bricklayer title

Persimmon Homes apprentice Chantelle Muir set to compete in SkillBuild National Final 2025 next week

Chantelle Muir apprentice

10 November 2025

Festive cheer as Newport-on-Tay’s Christmas lights receives £3,000 boost from North Scotland

Persimmon North Scotland donates £3,000 to Newport, Wormit and Forgan Community Council to help fund this year’s Christmas lights display.

Cllr Jonny Teppp, Becky Miles and Iain McGouldrick

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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.

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