News

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

18 December 2024

North West region Donates 20,000 Bricks to North West Colleges

North West region has donated 10,000 bricks each to two North West colleges. The bricks each college have received is enough to build a 3-bedroom home.

Hugh Baird College

17 December 2024

MP Visits new Skills Academy at Newcastle College

Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah has taken the first look round a new skills academy at Newcastle College training the next generation of construction workers.

MP Visits new Skills Academy at Newcastle College

17 December 2024

North Yorkshire Charity Celebrates Funding Win

A charity in Northallerton is celebrating after securing a funding boost from a national housebuilder.

North Yorkshire Charity Celebrates Funding Win

17 December 2024

Football Club in Durham Scores Funding Win

A County Durham football club has netted a £3,000 donation from a national housebuilder.

Football Club in Durham Scores Funding Win

17 December 2024

Blood Bikes Cumbria Celebrate Funding Boost

Blood Bikes Cumbria has netted a £3,000 donation from national housebuilder Persimmon.

Blood Bikes Cumbria Celebrate Funding Boost

17 December 2024

Persimmon Homes Cornwall and West Devon donates £4,000 to Falmouth & Penryn Boxing Club fundraiser

The club’s fundraiser in memory of James Henderson - a member of the local club whose life was tragically cut short in Gaza while he was working for a food aid charity - is aiming to develop the club’s new home with ‘every penny goes back into empowering young lives.’

Falmouth & Penryn Boxing Club

16 December 2024

North Midlands shows support to Leicestershire County Cricket Club

Our North Midlands team has announced its support for Leicestershire County Cricket Club, by purchasing memberships for local families.

North Midlands shows support to Leicestershire County Cricket Club

16 December 2024

East Leeds Social Enterprise Celebrates Funding Boost

A local community organisation based in East Leeds is celebrating after successfully applying for funding.

Leeds City Council, Deputy Leader Councillor Deborah Coupar, and Christopher Hull, Managing Director Persimmon West Yorkshire, present a cheque to Kerry Harker and Claire Irving from the East Leeds Project.

16 December 2024

Central team supports Park Hill Junior School with raffle prize donation

Our Central team has helped to boost the festive spirit at a Kenilworth-based junior school by donating four annual passes to Warwick Castle to the school PTA’s raffle.

Central team supports Park Hill Junior School with raffle prize donation

16 December 2024

Big boost for local football club

A North Somerset football club’s ambitions to refurbish its clubhouse have received a boost in the run up to Christmas after a donation from a local house builder.

16 December 2024

Developer donation for South Wales rugby club

Pontarddulais RFC are the latest recipients of Persimmon Homes’ Community Champions fund.

Developer donation for South Wales rugby club

13 December 2024

York Additional Needs School Hits Fund Raising Target For New Minibus

An additional needs school in York has successfully reached its fundraising goal to buy a new minibus after being targeted by thieves.

York Additional Needs School Hits Fund Raising Target For New Minibus

13 December 2024

Affordable homes delivered at major South Wales development

Persimmon Homes West Wales recently handed over the keys for 20 high-quality, new homes to a local housing association at its Michaels Grove and Morgans Walk sites in Llanharan.

13 December 2024

Significant step forward for hundreds of homes in the East Riding of Yorkshire

Yorkshire region has successfully purchased an allocated housing site to develop a 14.9-acre residential site in Market Weighton.

Bradley Park

13 December 2024

Local housebuilder donates £1,000 to Llanelli-based kickboxing club

Persimmon Homes West Wales has donated £1,000 to the Welsh Kickboxing Organisation in Llanelli as part of its Community Champions initiative.

Local housebuilder donates £1,000 to Llanelli-based kickboxing club

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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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