News

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

14 March 2025

Early donation to Lord Mayor’s Christmas gift fund

Persimmon Homes has made a donation to a fund designed to help isolated, vulnerable or needy individuals and families in Canterbury.

14 March 2025

Persimmon sponsors top Essex hurdler

Athlete Ruben Hedman is setting his sights on a British title this year with the support of Persimmon Homes.

Persimmon sponsors top Essex hurdler

14 March 2025

Charles Church debuts refresh at Northamptonshire development

A national housebuilder has selected one of its flagship Northamptonshire developments to launch a refresh of its premium homes brand – Charles Church.

14 March 2025

180 more homes for local people in Somerset

Persimmon Homes Wessex has secured outline planning permission for 180 new homes in Midsomer Norton following a successful appeal to the Planning Inspectorate.

Midsomer Norton map

13 March 2025

Housebuilder supports West Monkton Parish’s upgrade plans for Maidenbrook Country Park

Persimmon Homes South West has donated £6,000 to West Monkton Parish Council to support its plans to enhance Maidenbrook Country Park.

13 March 2025

Local Youth Charity Receives Cash Boost

A Worcester-based youth charity has secured a £6,000 donation to continue its services in and around the area, thanks to our South Midlands region.

rees foundation

12 March 2025

New homes coming to Essex following purchase at Wyvern Farm

A dual-branded development of Persimmon and Charles Church homes is to be built in Stanway, Colchester.

12 March 2025

Team rally together for charity of the year

Colleagues at Persimmon Homes Suffolk went the extra mile for their chosen charity over the past 12 months.

12 March 2025

Local School Celebrates Funding Boost

Grove Street Primary School in the Wirral has received a generous £5,000 donation from our North West business to support their outdoor play and learning projects.

12 March 2025

North East Housebuilder Celebrates International Women’s Day

Newcastle-based Persimmon Homes has gathered team members together to mark International Women’s Day.

North East Housebuilder Celebrates International Women’s Day

12 March 2025

Braunstone Frith primary school celebrates funding boost

A Leicester-based primary school has secured a £5,000 donation to fund a range of outdoor learning activities, thanks to a local Persimmon Homes North Midlands region.

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12 March 2025

Local MSP Shirley-Anne Sommerville joins Persimmon Homes to mark donation of 20,000 bricks to Fife College

Fife College’s new Dunfermline campus has received a significant boost thanks to a donation of 20,000 bricks from Persimmon Homes North Scotland.

Shirley Anne Sommerville and Persimmon Homes being shown around the new Fife College Campus in Dunfermline

10 March 2025

Russell Findlay MSP visits Blindwells development to celebrate Scottish Apprenticeship Week

Scottish Conservative Leader meets apprentices and tries his hand at the trades during visit to Persimmon Homes site.

07 March 2025

Newton Abbot housebuilder donates £2,000 to support Lodge Skate Park recovery

A local housebuilder in Newton Abbot has once again demonstrated its commitment to the community with a generous £2,000 donation to the Lodge Skate Park.

Newton Abbot housebuilder donates £2,000 to support Lodge Skate Park recovery

07 March 2025

Planning permission for new Taunton homes

Hartnells Farm housing development at the northern edge of the Monkton Heathfield urban extension has been given the green light by council officers.

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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

We're proud to be one of Team GB's official brand partners. Discover some of the exciting content created for this year's Paris 2024 Olympic Games, from athlete appearances to competitions and challenges.

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