News

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

20 December 2024

Next set of Wantage homes gets sign-off from Council

The developer behind the Wellington Gate development in Wantage has secured planning permission for the latest tranche of new homes on the former Grove Airfield site.

Next set of Wantage homes gets sign-off from Council

20 December 2024

Approval granted for third phase of Kenilworth community

Approval has been granted by Warwick District Council to develop 267 new homes in the popular location of Kenilworth, Warwickshire.

Approval granted for third phase of Kenilworth community

19 December 2024

Green light for second phase of Banbury community

Approval has been granted by Cherwell District Council for 94 new homes at Wykham Park Farm, located off Bloxham Road to the south of Banbury.

19 December 2024

Central team apprentice soars to new heights

An apprentice working with our Central team has seen his career take a flying start.

19 December 2024

New homes in Stockton unanimously approved

Stockton-on-Tees Borough Councillors have voted unanimously to approve the development of 345 new homes in Ingleby Barwick.

19 December 2024

West Midlands team hosts successful collection for Telford Crisis Support

A Telford-based foodbank has received a boost, thanks to a collection drive held by the team at West Midlands.

Telford Crisis Support

19 December 2024

Housebuilders join forces to support Burgess Hill primary school

School pupils will be able to spend even more time outside thanks to a donation from developers Charles Church and Thakeham.

Housebuilders join forces to support Burgess Hill primary school

18 December 2024

Mental Health Charity in Durham celebrates funding win

A mental health charity supporting child abuse victims in Durham has received a £3,000 donation from Persimmon Homes Durham.

18 December 2024

RCT football team scores with new donation from house builder

A local developer has donated £2,000 to the youth section of Llantwit Fardre Football Club as part of its Community Champions scheme.

18 December 2024

Plans submitted for over 200 new homes in Middlesbrough

Plans for 225 new homes in Middlesbrough have been submitted by house builder Persimmon.

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

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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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