News

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

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.

07 March 2025

Severn Valley regions help fund flood alert system in Somerset

Severn Valley region in the south-west has contributed to a flood alert system for the River Cam.

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07 March 2025

Cornwall and West Devon region donation for Cornish foodbank

Cornwall and West Devon region behind the Trevithick Manor Park development have made a £3,000 donation to Newquay Foodbank.

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06 March 2025

East Scotland Subcontractors Seminar – Driving Efficiency

Persimmon East Scotland recently held a Subcontractors Seminar at the Hillcroft Hotel, West Lothian, with over 80 subcontractors in attendance.

05 March 2025

Local RSPCA Branch Celebrates Boost from Housebuilder

A regional branch of the RSPCA has received a £1,000 donation from Persimmon Homes as part of its Community Champions initiative.

Local RSPCA Branch Celebrates Boost from Housebuilder

05 March 2025

Persimmon Homes lodges proposal for landmark West Lothian development

Plans for new community at Gavieside Farm include up to 2,800 homes, a new primary school and community facilities

Persimmon Homes lodges proposal for landmark West Lothian development

05 March 2025

Hethersett Hawks flying high after Persimmon donation

A cycle speedway team are putting the finishing touches to their new club base thanks to a grant from Persimmon Homes Anglia.

05 March 2025

School pupils in Kent kitted out for wet weather play

Persimmon Homes South East is helping children at a primary school near Sittingbourne in Kent enjoy the great outdoors no matter what the weather.

04 March 2025

Helping save lives at sea in Essex

Persimmon Homes Essex has sponsored an annual fundraising event being hosted by a lifesaving charity in Harwich, Essex.

04 March 2025

Couple name rabbits after new Persimmon communities

Meet Flint and Trinity – named after Persimmon Homes’ developments in Clacton, Essex.

03 March 2025

Mayor of the West Midlands visits brownfield development in Coseley

Our Central team has hosted Richard Parker, Mayor of the West Midlands, at our Coseley New Village development in the Black Country.

03 March 2025

Application to expand major Oxfordshire development

The builder behind the Wellington Gate development between Grove and Wantage has submitted its application to bring a further 600 homes to the area.

Application to expand major Oxfordshire development

28 February 2025

Green light for latest phase of north west Haverhill community

Suffolk has been granted planning permission for one of the final phases of the Boyton Place development in Haverhill.

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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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