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Trade war isn’t worrying UK homebuyers, says Persimmon

President Trump’s trade war is not affecting people’s appetite or ability to move home, one of the country’s biggest developers has said. Persimmon said it had “not yet seen any impact of the heightened macroeconomic uncertainty on either supply chains or …

Persimmon Homes North West welcomes Hugh Baird College students for hands-on site visit

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Persimmon Homes North West recently hosted bricklaying students from Hugh Baird College for an educational site visit, giving them the opportunity to gain practical …

Persimmon purchases Penwortham site for high quality new homes

Former Penwortham Mill site to become ‘Mill Green Gardens’ with first homes expected from summer 2025. Persimmon Homes has completed the freehold purchase of a 28-acre site at the former Penwortham Mill in Lancashire. Acquired from L&Q, this strategic …

Persimmon Homes employee wins boxing match and raises over £1,300 for cancer charity

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now An Assistant Quantity Surveyor from Birmingham has taken part in a boxing match to raise vital funds for Cancer Research. Kieren Marston, who works for housebuilder …

As the Persimmon share price barely moves on positive trading, is the market missing a chance?

Image source: Getty Images The Persimmon (LSE: PSN) share price has been picking up in the past few weeks, but it’s still down more than 40% over the past five years. In a trading update on AGM day Thursday (1 May), CEO Dean Finch spoke of “an improved …

Persimmon shrugs off trade war uncertainty as homebuilder expects house sales to surge this year

The FTSE 100 group revealed forward sales totalled more than £2.3bn By HARRY WISE Updated: 07:24 EDT, 1 May 2025 Trade war fuelled economic uncertainty has yet to impact Persimmon sales volumes, after the housebuilder reported a strong start to 2025. The …

Persimmon ‘mindful’ of trade war impact but says home sales on track

Housebuilder Persimmon still expects house sales to surge this year, despite flagging a potential impact from the global trade war on consumer spending and mortgages further down the line. The FTSE 100 company said it has “not yet” seen any impact from …

Persimmon says trading 'well' year-to-date

Its network of outlets meanwhile continued to grow, the company said in an update, for the year to 27 April, published ahead of its AGM. Chief executive officer Dean Finch added that recent geopolitical uncertainty had not yet had an immediate impact on …

Persimmon on track to deliver homes target as early 2025 momentum continues

Housebuilder Persimmon says it is on track to deliver a target 11,000-11,500 homes this year after investment has helped it improve sales. The York-based firm has seen net private sales per outlet, per week rise 1% to 0.74 between the beginning of January …

Persimmon ‘mindful’ of trade war impact but says home sales on track

Four-bedroom home on market as part of Bluebell Walk collection

The four-bedroom detached house, known as The Chedworth Corner, is listed for £389,995. The home, at Chequerbent Green, features an open plan kitchen and family room, with French doors leading to the garden. (Image: Persimmon) A separate dining room is …

Calendar May 4

Editor's Note: At press time, the following events and meetings were known to be still scheduled. Organizers or appropriate officials are encouraged to contact Sandra Hope at [email protected] or use our newsroom email [email protected] to make …

£20,000 invested in this Stocks and Shares ISA 5 years ago is now worth…

The most that can be invested in a Stocks and Shares ISA each year is £20,000. The advantage of using this particular investment product is that any income and capital gains will not be taxed. Potentially, this makes it a great way of building long-term …

Jim Dent, the Augusta caddie who became prolific senior winner, has died at 85

Just over two months ago, Jim Dent did an interview with NBC BLK in which he said he would never have become a pro golfer if he hadn’t first been among the Black caddie corps at Augusta National Golf Club. “It gave me everything I own,” Dent said in the …

9 plants you should never grow from seed – save yourself time, money and hard work

There’s something undeniably satisfying – and not to mention budget-friendly – about growing plants from seed. But even the most seasoned gardeners know that not all plants are worth the wait or the hassle when started this way. For many popular varieties, …

Man charged in connection to the death of 75-year-old Olathe woman

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A man has been charged in connection with the death of a 75-year-old Olathe woman. Dartanan Hudgens, 48 has been charged with Premeditated Murder in the 1st Degree in connection of Karen Peterson on April 30th. Hudgens, no permanent …

Man arrested in connection to death of Olathe woman

Olathe Police have arrested a man in connection to this week’s discovery of a woman’s body inside her home in the 400 block of North Persimmon Drive.Early Friday afternoon, Olathe Police identified the victim as Karen M. Peterson.Johnson County property …

City Spring Cleanup Runs Monday, May 5, to May 16

The City of Bridgeport will host its annual Spring Clean-Up for residents in 2025. Spring Clean-Up will take place from May 5th-May 16th. This is a great time to put your bulk items at your curb to be taken by Waste Management at no charge to residents …

‘Most tycoons are driven partly by fear — for me it’s 100%’

The first I see of the billionaire entrepreneur Simon Nixon as the lift door opens into his central London apartment are his elegantly pedicured, sun-bronzed toes.Such is the glare from the morning sun through the floor-to-ceiling windows that his lean, …

AMMWEC and UPF Honor Pakistani Senator Kamran Michael for Championing Religious Freedom

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The American Muslim & Multifaith Women’s Empowerment Council (AMMWEC), in partnership with the Universal Peace Federation (UPF), proudly presented awards to Pakistani Senator …

Statement by the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina on the Occasion of World Press Freedom Day

Sarajevo, 3 May 2025 – A free society depends on a free press.  In recognition of World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (Mission) reaffirms its continued commitment to defending the fundamental right to free and independent …

Quin Christian and Eugene Rhuggenaath Engage in Exchange of Ideas in Washington for Curaçao’s Sustainable Development

A focus on sustainable development and future-proof investments WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- During a visit with U.S. lawmakers last week, Quin Christian held a productive meeting with former Prime Minister of Curacao …

Many Citizens of Redington Beach Seeking Formal Complaints Regarding Alleged Retaliation by Local Officials

We The People Of Redington Beach Image REDINGTON BEACH, Fla., May 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Citizens for Fair Governance, a civil rights advocacy group representing many residents of Redington Beach, Florida, are seeking to file a formal complaint with …

EIN Presswire’s Debut Edition of ‘Heard on the Streets': PR Expert Clears Up Important PR Misconception

Sherrie Handrinos discusses how to earn media coverage and the key differences between earned PR and paid placement WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the debut edition of “Heard on the Streets,” a new series on …

President Trump Backs Italian Columbus as Notorious Historian Challenges Italian Columbus Myth and Fraud

President Trump revives Columbus Day as renowned historian dares to correct ancient misconceptions that have shaped American misunderstandings for generations. TRELEW, PANTAGONIA, ARGENTINA, May 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As President Donald …

ThinkCareBelieve: Week 15 of the Trump Administration

Washington, DC, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Link to ThinkCareBelieve's Article:  https://thinkcarebelieve.blog/2025/05/02/week-15-of-the-trump-administration/ Article on Deportations, Criminal Aliens and Child …

Empowering the Next Generation: OSCE Trains Over 3,000 Youth in Financial Literacy across Kyrgyzstan

For several years, the OSCE Programme Office in Bishkek (POiB) has been leading a sustained effort to promote financial literacy among youth in Kyrgyzstan. Through comprehensive training programmes held annually across the country, the POiB helps young …

OSCE and EU support Central Asian states to safeguard non-profit organizations from abuse by terrorists

Ensuring a proportionate approach to combating the instrumentalization of non-profit organizations (NPOs) by terrorists in Central Asia was the focus of a workshop organized by the OSCE Transnational Threats Department and the EU Global Facility on Anti- …

Building Climate Resilience: OSCE Chairpersonship Event in Vienna

VIENNA, 2 May 2025 – Over 140 participants from OSCE Participating States, Partners for Co-operation, OSCE Institutions, civil society, and international organizations gathered in Vienna for the "Resilient Together in a Changing Climate" …

International observers to Romania’s repeat presidential election to hold press conference on Monday

BUCHAREST, 2 May 2025 – International election observers will hold a press conference to present their findings following the repeat presidential election in Romania. What: A press conference of the international election observation mission to the repeat …

Essay Contest Winners Celebrate Why They Like Carson by Showcasing Schools, Parks, Restaurants, and Community

CARSON, CA, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Carson hosted its annual “Why I Like Carson” Essay Writing Contest Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 30, 2025, at the Carson Event Center. The "Why I Like Carson" …

OSCE strengthens law enforcement and judicial response to gender-based violence through survivor engagement and theater ...

On 28 and 29 April, the OSCE Transnational Threats Department, in co-operation with the OSCE Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina, held a two-day training course on gender-based violence (GBV) for 24 police and judicial professionals from the Federation of …

OSCE Chairperson and OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media reaffirm necessity of media freedom to mark World Press ...

VIENNA/HELSINKI, 2 May 2025 — On World Press Freedom Day, the OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen and the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media (RFoM) Jan Braathu reaffirm the necessity of upholding media freedom in …

National Bar Association President Issues Statement Condemning Trump Administration’s Attempt to Erase Black History

Wiley S. Adams denounces removal of key African American artifacts from the Smithsonian as a direct attack on truth and justice WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wiley S. Adams, President of the National Bar …

Treatment Communities of America Celebrates 50 Years of Advancing Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery

For five decades, Treatment Communities of America (TCA) has been advocating for effective, person-centered substance use disorder treatment. WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Treatment Communities of America (TCA), a …

TMA Champions Myositis Awareness Month and Resolution in US House of Representatives

Rep. Rich McCormick (R - GA) introduces a resolution in the US House of Representatives supporting the designation of May as National Myositis Awareness Month. COLUMBIA, MD, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- May is Myositis Awareness …

New HHS Trans Report Counters Medical Care Consensus

New Federal Report on Transgender Youth Care Advises Against Medical Care for Highly Suicidal Population NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released a report …

Ranger Band Alumni Association Endorses Jeanne Johnson and Jason Steele for Kilgore College Board of Trustees

KILGORE, TX, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Ranger Band Alumni Association Group proudly endorses two distinguished candidates for the Kilgore College Board of Trustees: Jeanne Johnson for Central Zone, Voting Unit #3, Place …

Les Rubin, Founder of Main Street Economics, Warns of America's Financial Tipping Point

Les Rubin Shares a Wake-Up Call for Fiscal Responsibility, Limited Government, and the Survival of the American Dream WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, May 1, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Main Street Economics founder, Les Rubin, is sounding the …