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 Outings Woburn Taxi Safari 2009 22nd May 2009 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove On Tuesday 19th May 2009 over 300 ‘special needs’ and disadvantaged children received a special treat when they were collected from three schools in Mill Hill and Barnet and taken in two convoys of 100 taxis on a ‘Taxi Safari’ to Woburn Safari Park and we are deeply grateful to the Mayor of Barnet, Councillor […] Read more » Woburn Taxi Safari
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
All Posts Donations Fundraising Presentations Kisharon Day School Donation 23rd January 2009 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove On 22nd January 2009, the LTFUC presented an Easy-Lift Bench to Kisharon’s Day School in Temple Fortune. The donation of the electric changing bench, worth over £2,000, will help facilitate the changing of the younger pupils at the ‘special needs’ school. Kisharon is a charity established 32 years ago, which specialises in caring for and […] Read more » donations Fundraising
All Posts Events Mad Hatter’s Tea Party 2009 20th January 2009 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove Over 800 ‘special needs’ and disadvantaged children poured through the doors of the Grosvenor House, Park Lane, W1 on Sunday 18th January 2009 and enjoyed a brilliant and unforgettable afternoon. The atmosphere was fantastic and every entertainer, celebrity, carer and helper was full of passion and enthusiasm, all determined to give the children a great […] Read more » Mad Hatters Tea Party
All Posts The Committee Feedback Received 2008 15th December 2008 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove Received 10 November 2008 from Bournemouth Carnival Band Dear Ray, Maureen and all the Committee involved with the LTFUC. On behalf of the Bournemouth Carnival Band I would like to thank you for inviting us to take part in the Lord Mayor’s Parade with you last Saturday. Apart from the initial hic-cup and of course […] Read more » donations Fundraising Mad Hatters Tea Party Southend-on-Sea
All Posts Donations Fundraising Reports Hon. Chairman’s Report 2008 11th December 2008 / 2nd March 2018 by Nick Dove Within the 2007 Chairman’s Report, I wrote that as we would celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Fund in the following year, a number of special events were in the planning stage. Little did I suspect that 2008 would prove to be the busiest, most rewarding, and most enjoyable year in the history of the London […] Read more » donations Fundraising Mad Hatters Tea Party Southend-on-Sea
All Posts Donations Events Fundraising The Jon Whittick Skydive 10th December 2008 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove On 6th December 2008, Taxi Driver Jon Whittick did a sky jump and raised funds for the LTFUC. Jon Whittick has been a taxi driver for almost 25 years and has been married to wife Jenny for 31 years. They have two great children, Barry and Lisa and two wonderful grandsons Harry (5) and Riley […] Read more » donations Fundraising
All Posts Events The Committee Lord Mayor’s Show 2008 10th November 2008 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove On Saturday 8th November 2008 the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children were honoured to wind up their 80th anniversary year by taking part in the very prestigious 793rd Lord Mayor’s Show, which introduced the 681st Lord Mayor of the City of London, Ian Luder. The day started with the Committee meeting at Shoreditch Fire Station […] Read more » Anniversary
