News
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Amanda’s Action Club
You may remember Amanda’s Action Club from our yearly Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. Amanda comes along to entertain the children at the Grosvenor House Hotel and has done so for the past 7 years. Amanda’s Action Club has made it to the National Finals for the Entertainment Awards 2019. Nominated for the Best Entertainer category, […]
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London to Brighton Cycle Ride
On Sunday 15 September 2019, we will be participating in the 55 mile London to Brighton Cycle Ride. There are 15 of us taking part, some LTCFC committee members, some fellow taxi drivers and our friends. Most of us and our associates have not ridden a bike since our teenage years! The 55-mile course may […]
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New High Vis Vests for School
On Thursday 9 May, committee members Colin Greaves, Malcolm Shaffron and John Godfrey from the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children (LTCFC) visited Gainsborough Primary School to deliver 180 brand new high visibility vests, which were purchased by the charity for the school. The vests will ensure that the children and teachers are visible and […]
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LTCFC nominated charity at TBTC
We are extremely pleased to let you know that the LTCFC have been chosen as the nominated charity at The Business Travel Conference 2019. The conference takes place on 17 & 18 September. The show brings together buyers of business travel along with suppliers. At the event, there will be 300 people in attendance and […]
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TaxiPoint to support LTCFC
We are very excited to announce that TaxiPoint, the online UK taxi news hub is supporting the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children (LTCFC) over the next 12 months. They will help us to raise vital funds and increase awareness of our work within the taxi industry. TaxiPoint is a free news service for taxi […]
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Fundraiser at Cabmen’s Shelter
On Thursday 6 June 2019, Katie Simmonds who runs the Russell Square cabmen’s Shelter will be holding another fundraiser to help raise money for our charity. It was in this actual cabmen’s Shelter that our charity began back in 1928. It was originally located in Leicester Square, before being moved to Russell Square where it now […]
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Southend-on-Sea Outing 2019
Every year, we ask for help from volunteer London licensed taxi drivers to take part in an outing, where we take over 250 special needs children to Southend-on-Sea. This year, the date set for Tuesday 25 June. Can you join us on Tuesday 25 June 2019? To give you an idea of what goes on […]
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LTCFC Livery Taxi Campaign
Would you like to help us raise awareness for the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children? Working in conjunction with Ubiquitous Taxis, they are offering a number of LTCFC livery taxi wraps for any interested parties (12 months). If you would like to be part of this campaign, in addition to help raise awareness for […]
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Reception at Buckingham Palace
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 […]
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Mad Hatter’s Tea Party 2019
On Sunday 13 January 2019 we held our 47th annual Mad Hatter’s Tea Party in the Great Room of the Grosvenor House (JW Marriott Hotel) on Park Lane where we were hosts to 530 special needs and disadvantaged children, along with their carers. On arrival the children were welcomed by a host of wonderful costume […]