All Posts Donations The Committee Visit to Children’s Hospice 15th August 2012 / 12th May 2018 by Nick Dove On Tuesday 14th August, 2012 some of the LTFUC committee, accompanied by their wives, were honoured and privileged to be invited to spend an afternoon at the Helen & Douglas House in Oxford. Helen House opened in 1982 and is the world’s first children’s hospice celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and Douglas House opened […] Read more » Anniversary donations
All Posts Donations Nando’s Collection 10th December 2011 / 12th May 2018 by Nick Dove During December 2011, ten of Nando’s West End restaurants held collections for the LTFUC and a cheque was presented to Hon. Chair Susan Angel at the 2012 Xmas party. Read more » donations
All Posts Donations Events Fundraising Fun Day at Covent Garden 2011 2nd November 2011 / 12th May 2018 by Nick Dove On Sunday 30th October 2011 the LTFUC held their fourth annual ‘Fun Day’ at the Covent Garden Piazza and what a brilliant day it turned out to be. It was mild, dry and overcast, but made brighter by all the tourists and people visiting our stands, especially the children whose faces were covered with great […] Read more » donations Fundraising
All Posts Donations Events The Ahoy Boat Centre Reception 28th June 2011 / 18th May 2018 by Nick Dove 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 […] Read more » donations Royalty
All Posts Donations Presentations Giving a Child a Break 30th July 2010 / 18th May 2018 by Nick Dove The kind invitation to attend the Police Summer Camp Barbecue, Disco and Prize Giving on the last night of camp on Thursday 29th July 2010 was well attended by the Committee. We had received an appeal to fund six new much needed Tents, value £720 and we were very pleased to officially present these to the Police […] Read more » Appeals
All Posts Donations Fundraising Fun Day at Covent Garden 2010 5th February 2010 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove On Sunday 3rd October 2010 the LTFUC held their third annual ‘Fun Day’ at the Covent Garden Piazza. The committee arrived at the Piazza at 8am and immediately set about the mammoth task of erecting the gazebos and here I must thank Sgt. Jack Warner of the City of London Police for his kindness and assistance […] Read more » donations Fundraising
All Posts Donations Presentations Douglas Sherry, MBE 9th August 2009 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove The late Douglas Sherry, MBE, known in the taxi trade as ‘The Godfather’, was a great friend to the taxi trade and was very highly thought of by us all, so it was very fitting that on Saturday 8th August, 2009 the committees of three of London’s Taxi trade charities, The London Taxi Benevolent Association […] Read more » donations
All Posts Donations Presentations Underhill Junior School Donation 8th July 2009 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove On Tuesday 7th July 2009, the committee of the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children were invited to attend the morning assembly at Underhill Junior School, Mays Lane, Barnet, where a cheque in the amount of £555.60 was presented to the fund’s Hon. Secretary, Malcolm Shaffron. Also in attendance from the committee were Susan Angel, Paul Barber and Raymond […] Read more » donations Woburn Taxi Safari
All Posts Donations Presentations Woodfield Special School 23rd June 2009 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove On Tuesday 23rd June 2009 the LTFUC were invited to attend Woodfield Special School in Kingsbury, north west London, to attend the official opening of the school’s new medical room, which had been completely furnished by the fund at a cost of £3,000. In attendance on the day were the Chairman David Lessman and other members […] Read more » donations
All Posts Donations Events Fundraising The Royal Oak Taxi Centre 10th April 2009 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove The London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children were delighted to hear from John Anderson of the Royal Oak Taxi Centre that they would be the beneficiaries of an Easter Raffle that he was organising. On the day of the raffle all the drivers there were pleasantly surprised to see a gorgeous ‘Bunny’ selling tickets for the raffle […] Read more » donations Fundraising