News

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

08 August 2025

Plans Submitted for New Homes in Whitchurch

Plans have been submitted for 67 new homes off Liverpool Road in Whitchurch.

08 August 2025

New Affordable Homes Delivered for Peterborough Families at Hampton Woods

A successful handover of affordable homes has taken place at the Hampton Woods development in Peterborough, as Persimmon Homes East Midlands formally transferred a number of high-quality new properties to Cross Keys Homes. 

 Left to Right in the photo: Michelle Jeffrey, Nigel Lomax, Jack Bass, John Howard

07 August 2025

Rhoose choir hits high note with donation from East Wales

Rhoose Local Vocals is the latest recipient of a Community Champions donation from Persimmon Homes East Wales.

06 August 2025

Builder bucks for budding Bodmin ballers

One of Cornwall’s largest developers has given its support to a local youth football team with a £1,500 donation.

06 August 2025

Care farm in Essex receives £2,800 boost from Persimmon

We’re delighted to announce that Wellies-On, a care farm based in Abberton, near Colchester, has received a £2,800 donation from Persimmon Homes Essex through our Community Champions Scheme.

05 August 2025

Developer and councillors celebrate Hawthorn Park show home launch

Persimmon was delighted to welcome county councillors to officially open the new show home at its flagship development in Leominster.

05 August 2025

Caister pupils open new playpark at Mulberry Park

It was smiles all around as children from Caister Junior School were invited to officially open the brand-new playpark at the Mulberry Park development, built by Persimmon Homes Anglia.

31 July 2025

Major Wiltshire development takes step forward

Councillors have resolved to grant consent to plans to bring 2,500 new homes to Trowbridge.

31 July 2025

Key milestone celebrated at Scarlett Mews

The roof trusses were last week lifted onto a new three-storey apartment block that will provide 16 high-quality new homes for shared ownership in Colchester.

31 July 2025

Celebrating affordable homes partnership at Stortford Fields

Four families are preparing to move into their new houses at Stortford Fields after the latest homes for shared ownership were completed.

New homes in Stortford Fields

30 July 2025

Politicians welcome new development in Pembrokeshire

One of Wales’ largest developers were pleased to welcome the local Member of Parliament and the local councillor to mark the launch of its new site in Saundersfoot.

28 July 2025

Donation for Devon school

Mill Gardens development in Cullompton has donated £1,000 to Friends of Willowbank Primary School to help fund an extension of educational space for its pupils.

28 July 2025

Persimmon apprentice scores high in UK’s largest construction skills competition

A Persimmon apprentice has scored high in the UK’s largest construction skills competition after he won a regional qualifier.

28 July 2025

Community Grocery that helps hundreds of people a week celebrating after £5,000 donation

A community grocery store can offer enough groceries for thousands of meals, to hundreds of local people, after a £5,000 donation.

28 July 2025

Persimmon Homes gives £1,000 donation to C2C Social Action

A Northamptonshire based charity has secured a £1,000 donation from a national housebuilder, helping them to continue the work that they do with community groups.

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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

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