All Posts Donations Events Fundraising Outings Lord Mayor’s Show 19th November 2022 / 20th November 2022 by Wendy Bell Dear Drivers, Friends, Supporters, and Benefactors, I am pleased to inform you that the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children was invited to join this year’s Lord Mayor’s Show on Saturday 12th November. My colleagues and I were thrilled when we were informed that a benefactor, who wished to remain anonymous, paid the fees for […] Read more » Charity
All Posts Donations Events Fundraising Outings Taxi Safari 3rd July 2022 / 6th July 2022 by Wendy Bell I must start off by thanking on behalf of the committee and children, all the drivers that gave up their time to take part in the outing especially after the hard time we have all just gone through, as without them we would not have an outing, SO THANK YOU. I must now go onto […] Read more » Charity
All Posts Donations Events Fundraising Outings Fun at the Docklands Sailing Centre 13th June 2022 / 13th June 2022 by Wendy Bell On Friday 10th June 2022, the LTCFC took 30 children from St Luke’s School on the Isle of Dogs for a fun day out at the Docklands Sailing and Watersports Centre. The children, along with a team of staff members and helpers headed by Jessica Tough and Billy-Jo Canaway, had a fun-packed sunny morning kayaking […] Read more » Charity
All Posts Donations Events Fundraising Outings Woburn Safari Park 10th April 2022 / 10th April 2022 by Wendy Bell Woburn Safari Park – Tuesday 28th June 2022 We are so happy to announce that the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children are having our first comeback trip to Woburn Safari Park on Tuesday 28th June 2022 Could all taxi drivers who would like to volunteer to help us on this fun […] Read more » Charity
All Posts Donations Events Fundraising Outings Farewell Roy Ellis 9th April 2022 / 9th April 2022 by Wendy Bell Roy Ellis It was with incredible sadness I heard of the passing of Roy Ellis, the beloved husband of Geraldine. I had known Roy for many years when he was Head of the Public Carriage Office. When he retired from the PCO, he continued to be extremely interested in the taxi industry and kept a link […] Read more » Charity
All Posts Donations Events Fundraising Outings Cabbies ‘did’ Meru & Kili too 18th February 2022 / 18th February 2022 by Wendy Bell London Cab Drivers Climb Mount Meru and Mount Kilimanjaro There were two parts to the cabbies ambitious fundraising challenge to raise money for the London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children and an Orphanage in Tanzania. Firstly, London Cab drivers Daren Parr and John Dillane flew to Tanzania with videographer Tim King to climb Mount Meru […] Read more » Charity
All Posts Donations Events Fundraising Outings Farewell Gary Zylberszac 6th January 2022 / 6th January 2022 by Wendy Bell Gary Zylberszac It is with great sadness that I write this article about a very good friend of mine, Gary Zylberszac. I have known and admired Gary for many years. He was a great supporter of the Children’s Charity, always willing to sponsor a cab on our children’s outings. Gary was the former Chairman of […] Read more » Charity
Events Outings Happy New Year 2022 30th December 2021 / 30th December 2021 by Wendy Bell The London Taxi Drivers’ Charity for Children would like to wish all of our friends, drivers, volunteers, supporters, children, parents and carers good health and happiness for the coming year. We have had to cancel all of our usual outings and events for the past two years due to the Coronavirus pandemic, however we are […] Read more » Charity
Donations Events Fundraising Outings Reports The Committee Chairman’s Report 2021 8th November 2021 / 8th November 2021 by Wendy Bell Dear Members, Friends, and Supporters, The Covid pandemic has affected all of us in one way or another, and our charity was no exception. The cancellation of our events, including our annual children’s taxi trip to Southend on Sea and the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at the Grosvenor House, was a disappointment to all of […] Read more » Anniversary Appeals Burlington Arcade Charity Children’s Charity Fundraising
Donations Events Fundraising Outings Reports The Committee Treasurer’s Report 2021 8th November 2021 / 9th February 2025 by Wendy Bell I would like to start my 20th annual Treasurer’s report by thanking all my fellow committee members for their support during what has been a difficult year in fundraising. We are grateful to Daren Parr for raising money for the sponsorship of the Kilimanjaro expedition which unfortunately was delayed and will hopefully start again in […] Read more » Anniversary Appeals Burlington Arcade Charity Children’s Charity Fundraising