Reports
April 11, 2024 / October 18, 2025 by admin
Early last week the news came through that our friend and colleague Alan Fresco had sadly passed away. He had been very ill for quite some time, in and out of hospital with a number of serious conditions until finally he could take no more. I visited him in hospital and at his home, and […]
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March 11, 2024 / October 18, 2025 by admin
Dear Committee Members, Friends, and Supporters. I would like to start by thanking everyone who has supported the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children in 2023, namely our benefactors and sponsors, members of the public, our volunteer taxi drivers and our hard- working Committee Members. A special thanks goes out to our volunteer drivers who have come together over the years since the charity’s inception in […]
I would like to start my first and this 2023 Treasurer’s Report by thanking the Chairman and my fellow Committee Members for their support during my first year as LTCFC Treasurer. I would also like to express my thanks to Gerry Dunn MBE, the charity’s previous Treasurer of 21 years for his ongoing assistance and […]
Events
January 26, 2024 / October 18, 2025 by admin
On Sunday 21st January we held our 50th Mad Hatter’s Tea Party for over 600 disadvantaged and special needs children, in the Great Room of the JW Marriott Grosvenor House. A firm favourite with the children, Action Amanda got the party started, getting the children up dancing, and singing along to several of […]
Fundraising
December 20, 2023 / October 18, 2025 by admin
On Monday 20th November the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children held their first ever fundraising quiz night at the historic Red Lion Pub in Crown Passage SW1. The event was hosted by the Management and staff of the pub and was a huge success, with 30 guests in attendance. The guests participated in a […]
The Committee
August 11, 2023 / October 18, 2025 by admin
On behalf of the Chairman and Committee of the children’s charity, I would like to express our sincere thanks and gratitude to our esteemed colleague Larry Abrahams, who along with his lovely wife Susan has decided to retire from our committee to spend more time with his family at his new home by the sea […]
Outings
August 2, 2023 / October 18, 2025 by admin
The success of the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children’s outing on 12th July to Paradise Wildlife Park in Hertfordshire was heart-warming, and made possible through the coordination and planning between the LTCFC Committee and Paradise Wildlife Park Management, with the generous financial support from The Worshipful Company of Tin Plate Workers alias Wire Workers. […]
July 2, 2023 / October 18, 2025 by admin
Over two consecutive Mondays in June, the LTCFC took children from Cubitt Town School and Our Lady & St Joseph Catholic School for fun days out at the Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre. The children, along with a team of staff members and helpers had a fun-packed day kayaking and paddle boarding, assisted by the […]
June 26, 2023 / October 19, 2025 by admin
You will be aware that the then Duchess of Cornwall, now Her Majesty the Queen, has been the Patron of the LTCFC since 2010. Before King Charles III Investiture, I was delighted to have received an invitation to view the Coronation Procession at the grandstand opposite Buckingham Palace on the 6th May 2023, representing the […]
February 18, 2023 / October 18, 2025 by admin
Frederick Denney also known to other drivers as ‘Den’ had been a green badge cabbie since his son Aaron was born in 1986. Aaron contacted us recently to advise that his father had tragically passed away at the end of last year, at just 67 years of age. At Fred’s funeral in December a […]