Charity Sponsored Events Presentations MAD HATTER’S TEA PARTY 2025 22nd January 2025 / 9th February 2025 by Wendy Bell Last Sunday 19th January, the LTCFC hosted our 51st annual Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at the prestigious Grosvenor House Hotel, marking 53 years of tradition. Around 600 children, accompanied by their parents and carers from all corners of London, gathered for a day filled with wonder and joy. The entertainment lineup was nothing short of […] Read more » Announcements Appeals Charity donations Fundraising
Announcement Events Presentations The Committee LTCFC wins Charity Film Awards 3rd December 2024 / 18th February 2025 by Wendy Bell Our film ‘Then. Now. Forever’ won the coveted Piccadilly Lights Spotlight Prize (PLSP), at the 2024 Big Syn International Film Festival Awards on Friday 8th November, in a gala awards ceremony at Curzon Soho in London. The Big Syn International Film Festival is the world’s biggest sustainability film festival, reaching over 50 million in 120 […] Read more » Announcements Appeals Charity donations Fundraising
Charity Sponsored Outings LTCFC host another Kayaking day 29th September 2024 / 9th February 2025 by Wendy Bell On Tuesday 24th September, the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children took 25 wonderful, well-deserving children from Cubitt Town School kayaking at the Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre. This was a unique opportunity for them as none of the children had ever been on the water before, so this will have given them all great […] Read more » Announcements Appeals Charity donations Fundraising
Charity Sponsored Outings LTCFC Outing to Hertfordshire Zoo 15th July 2024 / 9th February 2025 by Wendy Bell The London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children recently organised a heart-warming day out at Hertfordshire Zoo for over 120 children, continuing their annual tradition of spreading joy and creating unforgettable memories. Children from East London with special educational needs were delighted to be accompanied by their parents and assigned their very own personal taxi driver […] Read more » Charity
Charity Sponsored Outings LTCFC back on the water at Docklands 19th June 2024 / 9th February 2025 by Wendy Bell What a fantastic day we had at the Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre! On Wednesday 12th June, the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children organized a wonderful sailing event for 30 children with special educational needs from St Edmunds school, East London. A big thank you to our committee members Stewart and Claire for trying […] Read more » Announcements Appeals Charity donations Fundraising
Charity Sponsored Events Outings LTCFC at the Stephen Hawking School 9th May 2024 / 9th February 2025 by Wendy Bell The London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children recently brought their annual party to the Stephen Hawking School in East London. The children at this school, who were too severely disabled to attend the Mad Hatters Party in January, were treated to a special event organized by the committee. The event featured bubbles and slime activities, […] Read more » Announcements Appeals Charity donations Fundraising
Announcement Reports Farewell Alan ‘Al’ Fresco 11th April 2024 / 9th February 2025 by Wendy Bell Early last week the news came through that our friend and colleague Alan Fresco had sadly passed away. He had been very ill for quite some time, in and out of hospital with a number of serious conditions until finally he could take no more. I visited him in hospital and at his home, and […] Read more » Charity
Reports The Committee Chairman’s Report 2023 11th March 2024 / 18th February 2025 by Wendy Bell Dear Committee Members, Friends, and Supporters. I would like to start by thanking everyone who has supported the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children in 2023, namely our benefactors and sponsors, members of the public, our volunteer taxi drivers and our hard- working Committee Members. A special thanks goes out to our volunteer drivers who have come together over the years since the charity’s inception in […] Read more » Anniversary Appeals Burlington Arcade Charity Children’s Charity Fundraising
Appeals Donations Events Fundraising Outings Reports The Committee Treasurer’s Report 2023 11th March 2024 / 18th February 2025 by Wendy Bell I would like to start my first and this 2023 Treasurer’s Report by thanking the Chairman and my fellow Committee Members for their support during my first year as LTCFC Treasurer. I would also like to express my thanks to Gerry Dunn MBE, the charity’s previous Treasurer of 21 years for his ongoing assistance and […] Read more » Anniversary Appeals Burlington Arcade Charity Children’s Charity Fundraising
Appeals Donations Fundraising LTCFC GET SEBASTIAN ROLLING 10th February 2024 / 9th March 2024 by Wendy Bell In late summer 2023, the LTCFC were contacted by the parents of a young lad by the name of Sebastian, who needed our help. Sebastian, who is now 4 years old, had suffered a stroke in utero and had developed hydrocephalus. When he had his first shunt inserted, he unfortunately caught an infection and was […] Read more » Announcements Appeals Charity donations Fundraising