News

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

21 February 2025

Local MP welcomes new affordable homes as exciting Aylesham Village project nears completion

Mike Tapp, the local MP for Dover & Deal visited Aylesham Garden Village as it nears completion and welcomed the latest phase of homes for affordable rent and shared ownership that have been made available for local people.

21 February 2025

Aberdeen Football Club Community Trust receives major funding boost

The Aberdeen Football Club Community Trust (AFCCT) has received a £6,000 donation from Persimmon Homes.

Aberdeen Football Club

21 February 2025

Three generations of builders, a family legacy at Persimmon West Scotland

From a young labourer starting his journey to an award-winning joiner, three generations of the same family proudly contribute to the success of our West Scotland region.

20 February 2025

Local artists invited to create public artwork for new Fife development

Persimmon Homes is inviting local artists to submit proposals for a public artwork at its new housing development in Coaltown of Wemyss.

Local artists invited to create public artwork for new Fife development

20 February 2025

Council Leaders meet apprentices for National Apprenticeship Week

The Leaders of Sunderland and Middlesbrough have donned the high-vis with construction apprentices to highlight National Apprenticeship Week.

Council Leaders meet apprentices for National Apprenticeship Week

20 February 2025

Plans Submitted For New Homes in Bolsover

Plans have been submitted for 547 new homes in Bolsover on a site allocated for housing in Bolsover’s Local Plan.

Plans Submitted For New Homes in Bolsover

20 February 2025

Home builder backs the Fife Show for the third year

Persimmon Homes North Scotland has been announced as headline sponsor of the Fife Show for third consecutive year.

19 February 2025

Carlisle College hosts local MP for National Apprenticeship Week

Local MP Julie Minns attended Carlisle College this week to meet and talk to local apprentices about how apprenticeships have given them opportunities to progress their careers.

19 February 2025

Severn Valley donates to North Somerset football club

Severn Valley region has donated £4,200 to the local football club.

19 February 2025

Plans submitted for new homes in Garswood

Plans for 220 new homes in the Garswood area of St. Helens have been submitted to St Helens Borough Council by housebuilder Persimmon.

Plans submitted for new homes in Garswood

17 February 2025

Council Leader joins students for National Apprenticeship Week

Hull City Council Leader Mike Ross has joined students from Hull College on a tour of a housing site to help promote National Apprenticeship Week.

17 February 2025

Central team helps Oldbury apprentices to build success with brick donation

We have supported learners at a training facility in Oldbury with a brick donation.

17 February 2025

Midlands team offers £5,000 cash boost to Harborough Youth and Community Trust

A Leicestershire-based youth charity has secured a £5,000 donation to fund a range of new furniture and equipment, thanks to our Midlands team.

12 February 2025

Persimmon Homes donates 3,000 bricks to Kent college ahead of National Apprenticeship Week

Bricklaying students looking to a future career in construction have been showing off their skills ahead of National Apprenticeship Week.

12 February 2025

Schoolchildren name streets for new Yorkshire development

Pupils from Mount Pleasant C of E Junior School were given the unique opportunity to name the streets on a new housing development.

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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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