The Committee
October 19, 2025 / October 19, 2025 by ltadmin | Leave a Comment
It is with great sadness that we have to inform that our fellow member and past Chairman of the charity Simeos “Sim” Yiannikaris passed away earlier this week. Sim has been with the charity for over 30 years, as volunteer driver in 1994 then joining the committee the following year. During his time with us […]
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October 19, 2025 by ltadmin | Leave a Comment
In a momentous occasion celebrating their dedication to London’s children, two distinguished committee members of the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children (LTCFC) were honoured with an invitation to the Royal Garden Party at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday, 7th May 2025. Claire and John, accompanied by their partners, represented the charity’s 97-year legacy of service […]
October 18, 2025 / October 19, 2025 by ltadmin | Leave a Comment
Many of our supporters will know that Michael Son BEM has been a dedicated member of the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children (LTCFC) committee since 1985. Over the years, he has taken on various roles, including an outstanding nine-year tenure as Chairman. Having decided to step down from his position, committee member Antony Moore […]
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 […]
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 […]
August 22, 2020 / October 18, 2025 by admin
Bradley Winfield, 51, has been a London cabbie for fifteen years and has been involved with the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children for fourteen years and for the past 35 years has been a keen herpetologist. Always fascinated by animals, Bradley’s love of reptiles and amphibians started at the age of 16 when he […]
February 16, 2019 / October 19, 2025 by admin
Love was most certainly in the air for our charity on Thursday 14 February 2019 when 150 of the charity’s supporters, benefactors, fundraisers and volunteer London licensed taxi drivers made their merry way to Buckingham Palace for a reception hosted by Her Royal Highness the Duchess of Cornwall. As the attendees gathered outside the large […]
December 6, 2018 / October 18, 2025 by admin
The USA-based TLPA described Bill Tyzack BEM as one of the world’s finest ambassadors of the taxi industry! This is his story… Up until his death on 27th April 2017, Bill Tyzack’s name was synonymous with the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children and until that sad day, Bill was still the Charity’s Honorary Lifetime […]
May 8, 2017 / October 18, 2025 by admin
It is with deep regret that we have to announce the sad passing of our Hon. Life President and dear friend, Bill Tyzack, BEM, on Thursday 27th April, 2017. The Hon. Chairman and Committee of the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children send our sincere condolences to his wife Grace, daughter Belinda and all his […]
September 20, 2016 / October 18, 2025 by admin
The Hon. President, Hon. Chairman and Committee are delighted to announce that our Trustee Michael Son was awarded a BEM in the 2016 Queen’s Birthday Honour’s List and on 19th September 2016 the Committee were invited by Michael to witness his Investiture which was presented by Lord Petre KCVO JP at Ingatestone Hall, Essex. Following the […]