Shropshire Live

Your local news & entertainment website and radio station

HomeNewsBusinessEntertainmentFeaturesWhat's OnAdvertisingRadioContact
Ryan Kennedy

ON AIR NOW: 10AM–1PM

Ryan Kennedy

Ryan helps you through the day with the Shropshire Live Flashback Five, chat and great music.

Angie Smith

NEXT UP: 1PM–4PM

Angie Smith

Join Angie each weekday afternoon live from Newport.

Ryan Kennedy

Ryan helps you through the day with the Shropshire Live Flashback Five, chat and great music.

Tagged: Persimmon Homes

Latest Persimmon Homes articles

Donation strengthens community wellbeing at Wem Swimming & Lifestyle Centre
News

Donation strengthens community wellbeing at Wem Swimming & Lifestyle Centre

Persimmon Homes West Midlands has donated £3,500 to Wem Swimming and Lifestyle Centre through its Community Champions scheme, helping to support the future of the much-valued local facility.

9 Jun 2026

Planning approval granted for 200 new homes in Shrewsbury
News

Planning approval granted for 200 new homes in Shrewsbury

Planning approval has been granted for more than 200 new homes on the edge of Shrewsbury, bringing new affordable housing and investment into the area.

11 May 2026

£25,000 donation gives pupils a say in school projects
News

£25,000 donation gives pupils a say in school projects

Pupils at The Thomas Adams School are set to benefit from a £25,000 donation from Persimmon Homes West Midlands.

20 Apr 2026

Plans submitted for 430 new homes in Shrewsbury
News

Plans submitted for 430 new homes in Shrewsbury

Plans have been submitted for 430 new homes in Shrewsbury, delivered by Persimmon Homes West Midlands and Taylor Wimpey North Midlands.

25 Feb 2026

Plans submitted for new homes in Shrewsbury
News

Plans submitted for new homes in Shrewsbury

Persimmon Homes West Midlands has lodged an application for 226 homes on land off Thrower Road in Shrewsbury, the land already benefits from outline planning permission for housing.

22 Dec 2025

Plans submitted for new homes in Whitchurch
News

Plans submitted for new homes in Whitchurch

Plans have been submitted for 67 new homes off Liverpool Road in Whitchurch.

10 Aug 2025

Green light granted for 100 new homes in Wem
News

Green light granted for 100 new homes in Wem

Planning approval has been granted to Persimmon Homes West Midlands for 100 new homes at Lowe Hill Road in Wem.

6 Aug 2025

460 new homes planned for next phase of Shrewsbury's Weir Hill development
News

460 new homes planned for next phase of Shrewsbury's Weir Hill development

Plans for the third phase of the Weir Hill development in Shrewsbury have today been revealed, with a joint proposal put forward by housebuilders Taylor Wimpey and Persimmon Homes.

9 Jun 2025

Persimmon Homes gives £5,000 cash boost to The Movement Centre
News

Persimmon Homes gives £5,000 cash boost to The Movement Centre

A children’s physiotherapy centre has secured a donation to fund vital equipment, enabling it to continue its services around Oswestry, thanks to a national housebuilder.

29 Feb 2024

£5,000 donation from Persimmon Homes helps swimming club dive into the New Year
News

£5,000 donation from Persimmon Homes helps swimming club dive into the New Year

A Shrewsbury-based swimming club are diving into 2023 with a £5,000 cash boost from developers Persimmon Homes West Midlands.

18 Jan 2023

Persimmon Homes gives £1,000 boost to Shropshire creative organisation
Business

Persimmon Homes gives £1,000 boost to Shropshire creative organisation

An organisation which provides a unique wellbeing space for creative people has secured funding from a national housebuilder.

25 Nov 2022

Telford colleagues take on Three Peaks challenge
Business

Telford colleagues take on Three Peaks challenge

More than a dozen colleagues at a Telford housebuilder are preparing to scale the highest peaks in England, Scotland and Wales to raise £6,000 for charity.

19 Jul 2022

Telford school Building Futures with new outdoor space
News

Telford school Building Futures with new outdoor space

A Telford school has received a cash boost towards a new outdoor shelter after being named as one of the first winners of a new £1m campaign.

23 Apr 2019

Restored Newport footpath forms link for local residents
News

Restored Newport footpath forms link for local residents

A footpath between a housing estate and a primary school in Newport has been restored by Telford & Wrekin Council using funding from a housing developer.

15 Aug 2018

Telford gymnastics club wins £50,000 in Healthy Communities competition
News

Telford gymnastics club wins £50,000 in Healthy Communities competition

A Telford & Wrekin gymnastics club has walked away with £50,000 after being named as a runner-up in a national competition run by a leading housebuilder.

29 Mar 2018

Builder solves stones mystery while search continues to find final brickie
News

Builder solves stones mystery while search continues to find final brickie

A county-wide search to find employees who worked on a former ceramics factory in Stoke-on-Trent in the 1980s has proved successful.

12 Jan 2017

Builder launches search for Shropshire bricklayers who worked on factory site 30 years ago
News

Builder launches search for Shropshire bricklayers who worked on factory site 30 years ago

Persimmon Homes West Midlands has launched an appeal to find any Shropshire bricklayers who worked on a former ceramics factory in Stoke-on-Trent in the 1980s.

7 Nov 2016

Work starts on new phase of Lawley village
News

Work starts on new phase of Lawley village

Building work has begun on the infrastructure of the next phase of new homes to be built in Lawley, Telford.

19 Nov 2015

New homes development set to create 700 jobs in Shrewsbury
News

New homes development set to create 700 jobs in Shrewsbury

Up to 700 jobs will be created after Persimmon Homes was granted planning permission to build 230 homes in Shrewsbury.

17 Jul 2015

Steady progress for 2012 says Persimmon managing director
Business

Steady progress for 2012 says Persimmon managing director

Neil Follows, managing director of Persimmon Homes North West, has welcomed the company’s forecast for the 2012 housing market. The company is currently working on The Shires development on Ditherington Road, Shrewsbury.

16 Jan 2012

FacebookTwitter / XInstagramYouTube
NewsBusinessEntertainmentWhat's OnFeaturesPremium FeaturesRadioAboutAdvertisingContact

Download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play
Privacy PolicyCookie PolicyTerms of UseCompetition TermsImpress Regulation
Shropshire Live is regulated by IMPRESS

© 2026 Shropshire Live. All rights reserved.  |  Designed and built by Shoothill

Featured Articles

Avoid Christmas debt: Just Credit Union urges us to talk about money
Premium Features

Avoid Christmas debt: Just Credit Union urges us to talk about money

Just Credit Union are encouraging local people to start difficult conversations about money this Christmas.

28 Nov 2025

Popular Articles

  1. 1Telford MP joins discussion on improving support for unpaid carers of seriously ill children
  2. 2Telford & Wrekin Council opens consultation on Local Plan modifications
  3. 3Shropshire Council continues to explore opportunities to work with town and parish councils
  4. 4Former boss of luxury spa to head up Newport’s newest retirement village
  5. 5Shrewsbury College student designs trophies for county business awards