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LTCFC donates Epilepsy Seizure Alert Watch

In January, the LTCFC received an appeal for help from a mother of a young boy suffering from a very severe form of epilepsy. After having 2 very severe seizures that ended in cardiac arrest, where he stopped breathing for several minutes, the A&E department successfully saved this young boy’s life. His next attack resulted […]

Chairman’s Report 2020

Dear members and supporters, At the 2019 LTCFC AGM, I was delighted to hand the stewardship of the charity to a new Chairman. However, unfortunately, during the year due to unforeseen commitments, our friend and colleague retired from the charity. My fellow trustees asked if I would take on the responsibility of chair again until […]

Treasurer’s Report 2020

I would like to start off by thanking my fellow committee members for their support in this my 19th annual treasurers report. This year must be one of the most difficult times for the charity to raise funds for our outings and parties, due to the unprecedented times that we are going through. However, this […]

LTCFC donates “school starter packs”

As with every year, the beginning of September marks the start of a new school term, and 2020 is no exception. This year however has thrown Covid19 into the mix, with social distancing measures to be upheld and issues surrounding the sharing of equipment. Knowing that this would be a more worrying time than usual […]

Herpetologist, Taxi Driver and Volunteer for the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children

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 […]

London Taxi Drivers Charity for Children Supports Food Bank

As the surge in demand for food banks increases during the COVID-19 lockdown, the London Taxi Drivers Charity for Children has stepped in to help a food bank in North London With families being made, or facing redundancy or furlough during the pandemic the demand for help from food banks is increasing dramatically and the […]

Wishing HRH The Prince of Wales a speedy recovery

The Honorary Chairman and the committee of the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children are wishing HRH The Prince of Wales a speedy recovery from the Covid19 Coronavirus. We also send our best wishes to HRH The Duchess of Cornwall as they self-isolate at their home in Scotland.

Norwood Kennedy Leigh Centre Hoist

Once again we were thrilled to be able to help out our friends at Norwood by partly financing along with two other charities, a ceiling hoist for their Kennedy Leigh Centre. This hoist will enable the staff to more easily transfer the immobile children to and from various areas around the play room. Our Honorary […]

Chairman’s Report 2019

Dear Colleagues, Supporters and Friends, Helping those less fortunate children and their parents or guardians, has been the focus of the charity since 1928. The taxi outings and children’s parties have always been key to the benefit given to so many special needs and disadvantaged children, for which the LTCFC is legendary. However, in recent […]

Treasurer’s Report 2019

In this my 18th Annual Treasurers report I would like to start by thanking all the members of the Fund for their continued support at a most challenging time for fund raising. I know how difficult it must be for the trade, but as usual they have come up trumps when it concerns our charity […]

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