Home builder backs the Fife Show for the third year
20 February 2025
Persimmon Homes North Scotland has been announced as headline sponsor of the Fife Show for third consecutive year.
Persimmon Homes North Scotland has announced its return as the headline sponsor for the Fife Show, continuing its support for one of Scotland’s most iconic agricultural events for the third year in a row.
The Fife Show, which has drawn visitors since 1821, is a highlight of the nation’s agricultural calendar. Taking place on the outskirts of Cupar, the event showcases the best in British livestock breeding and offers attendees a diverse range of experiences, from exploring the latest agricultural equipment to sampling Fife’s finest food and drink.
As one of Fife’s largest home builders, Persimmon Homes North Scotland has deep roots in the local community. The company’s developments stretch across the Kingdom, from Kirkcaldy to Guardbridge, providing not only high-quality homes but also vital jobs and training opportunities. Persimmon is one of Scotland’s largest employers of bricklaying apprentices, demonstrating its commitment to investing in the next generation of skilled workers.
James MacKay, Managing Director of Persimmon North Scotland, said “We’re thrilled to return as the headline sponsor of the Fife Show for the third consecutive year. This event is a fantastic celebration of Fife’s rich agricultural heritage and vibrant community spirit.
“Persimmon is dedicated to supporting the communities in which we operate, and we are committed to helping the Fife Show continue to thrive. This sponsorship reflects our broader commitment to leaving a lasting positive impact across the region.”
The 2025 Fife Show will take place on Saturday, 24th May. The event promises activities for all ages, with visitors invited to engage in a wide range of rural pursuits, from food production and environmental stewardship to traditional arts and crafts.
David Aglen, President of the Fife Agricultural Association, added "Fife Show is delighted to see Persimmon Homes returning as the headline sponsor for the 2025 show. Taking place on Saturday 24th May, a day at Fife Show will allow visitors of all ages to become fully immersed in the many aspects of modern rural life.
“From traditional arts and crafts, environmental stewardship to the very latest technology used in today’s food production, there will be lots of entertainment for showgoers to participate in, as well as plenty of tasty local produce to be had”.
Persimmon Homes’ sponsorship builds on its broader commitment to community support. Through its Community Champions initiative, the company has donated tens of thousands of pounds to local groups across Fife, including Howe of Fife Rugby Club, Cupar Scouts, Forgan Arts Centre, and Guardbridge Community Council.
For more information about this year’s Fife Show, visit www.fifeshow.com. To learn more about Persimmon’s developments across Fife, including limited-time incentives, visit the website.
