Donations Events Fundraising Outings Reports The Committee
January 15, 2020 / June 25, 2025 by admin
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 […]
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January 15, 2020 / June 8, 2025 by admin
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 […]
Appeals Donations Fundraising
July 19, 2019 / June 8, 2025 by admin
We rely heavily on our donations from our kind sponsors and the fantastic efforts of our many volunteers including our wonderful London licensed taxi drivers. We cannot thank you enough for the wonderful work you do and this week we were absolutely delighted by the amazing efforts of taxi driver Alec Wilkey. Alec is a […]
July 2, 2019 / June 8, 2025 by admin
We have purchased a camper van play bus for Brookfield House School; a special needs school for pupils aged 2 to 19. We have donated £5,300 to fund this appeal. At Brookfield House School, the students have profound and complex needs. They learn through a sensory-based curriculum. Most of the students struggle to communicate and […]
Events Outings
June 28, 2019 / June 8, 2025 by admin
On Tuesday 25 June, we welcomed lots of volunteer London licensed taxi drivers and 200+ special needs and disadvantaged children to Sainsbury’s (Low Hall) car park in Chingford, where our legendary outing to Southend-on-Sea was about to commence. As the children arrived, they were greeted by Marco the Clown who certainly put a smile on […]
June 18, 2019 / June 8, 2025 by admin
Following an appeal from Rocky’s Therapy Garden, we have donated £3,500 to assist in giving Rocky, who has Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), a safe outdoor space to play. We have donated the funds so that Rocky can have a climbing frame and a water feature in his garden along with 20 tonnes of topsoil, 400 […]
Events
May 26, 2019 / June 8, 2025 by admin
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, […]
Events Fundraising The Committee
May 22, 2019 / June 8, 2025 by admin
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 […]
Donations Events Outings Presentations The Committee
May 10, 2019 / June 8, 2025 by admin
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 […]
Events Fundraising
May 2, 2019 / June 8, 2025 by admin
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 […]