Sunday 15th January 2012 saw the Great Room of the Grosvenor House rocking when Diversity, Stavros Flatley, the Cheeky Girls, Bournemouth Carnival Band, The Songtimers, Scoil Rince Ryan Lavelle Irish Dance group, acrobatic duo Crazeehorse, Star Dance Club and new Concept boy band all came together to entertain the 650 ‘special needs’ and disadvantaged children invited to the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children’s 40th Mad Hatter’s Tea Party […]
The second Concert in aid of the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children took place on Tuesday 13th December 2011 at St. John’s, Smith Square and was attended by 400 people and what a great success it was. Hon. Chair of the LTFUC, Susan Angel, welcomed the audience and gave a short introduction about the activities […]
On Tuesday 6th December 2011 the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children were invited for the second year running to take eight very deserving children to Clarence House to help the Fund’s Patron, HRH The Duchess of Cornwall, decorate the Christmas Tree. Also invited were the Helen and Douglas House Hospice in Oxford who also took […]
The London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children were very kindly invited to attend the traditional annual London Pearly Kings and Queens Costermongers’ Harvest Festival Parade (13th Anniversary Celebrations) held at the Guildhall on Sunday 25th September 2011 and I went along, together with the fund’s Hon. Chair, Susan Angel and committee member Lilian Julier, to witness this time-honoured, […]
On Monday 27th June, 2011 the LTFUC’s Hon. President Bill Tyzack, BEM, Hon. Chair Susan Angel, Press Officer Raymond Levy and Assistant Treasurer Lilian Julier all attended a reception to celebrate the progress in establishing the AHOY’s new community building. Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal had also been invited to see the new building […]
On Sunday 23rd January 2011 over 600 ‘special needs’ and underprivileged children poured through the doors of the Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London, W1 and enjoyed a magical afternoon filled with fun, jollity and laughter. Of course it could only be the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children’s annual Mad Hatter’s Tea party taking place again […]
After months of rehearsals, planning and organisation the long awaited day of Wednesday 15th December 2010 finally arrived with the LTFUC’s Gala Christmas Concert at St. John’s, Smith Square finally taking place. This is the first time the charity has undertaken such an event, so we were all thrilled and delighted that it was such […]
The London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children were invited to attend the traditional annual London Pearly Kings and Queens Costermongers’ Harvest Festival Parade (12th Anniversary Celebrations) at the Guildhall on Sunday 26th September 2010 and I went along with the fund’s Hon. Secretary, Malcolm Shaffron and, together with our wives Maureen and Evelyn, witnessed a time-honoured, colourful […]
‘Diversity’, ITV’s 2009 ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ winners, had 750 children screaming with delight at our annual Mad Hatter’s Tea Party and current world heavy-weight boxing champion David Haye was there to ensure it was a ‘knock out’. ‘Diversity’ were greeted with squeals of delight from 750 ‘special needs’ and underprivileged children when they made a surprise […]
Over 800 ‘special needs’ and disadvantaged children poured through the doors of the Grosvenor House, Park Lane, W1 on Sunday 18th January 2009 and enjoyed a brilliant and unforgettable afternoon. The atmosphere was fantastic and every entertainer, celebrity, carer and helper was full of passion and enthusiasm, all determined to give the children a great […]