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 Donations Presentations Dockland Scout Project Donation 13th October 2008 / 4th June 2018 by Nick Dove The LTFUC help the Dockland Scout Project after being bequeathed £12,000 from the late Daphne Joan Lines. The late Daphne Joan Lines was a great friend of LTFUC Committee members Susan Angel and her sister Lilian Julier and through them she came to know the taxi trade and the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children and […] Read more » donations
Events Fundraising Fun Day at Covent Garden 2008 9th September 2008 / 9th February 2025 by Nick Dove On Sunday 7th September 2008 the LTFUC took over part of the Piazza in Covent Garden and attracted many people to their site with a great display consisting of vintage taxis, tombola and raffle stalls with great prizes on offer and quizzes for drivers and visitors. At noon Hon. Chairman, David Lessman, made an official presentation of […] Read more » donations Fun Day Fundraising
All Posts Charity Sponsored Events Outings Grease Outing 2008 7th April 2008 / 9th February 2025 by Nick Dove The afternoon of Saturday 5th April 2008 turned out to be ‘electrifying’ for ’90’ ‘special needs’ and underprivileged children and their carers, when they were taken by the London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children to see the smash hit musical ‘GREASE’ at London’s Piccadilly Theatre. The producers of the show had kindly donated 160 tickets to the LTFUC in celebration […] Read more » Anniversary donations
All Posts Charity Sponsored Events Presentations The Committee Kisharon Plaque Unveiling 18th September 2007 / 9th February 2025 by Nick Dove Kisharon (Tuffkid Nursery, Western Avenue, NW11, is a British charity founded in 1976 and specialises in caring for and educating children and adults with profound learning disabilities. Typically many students may have one or more of the following : Asperger’s Syndrome, Down’s Syndrome, Autism and Cerebal Palsy. Tuffkid Nursery is part of the Kisharon charity […] Read more » Appeals donations
All Posts Announcement Appeals Charity Sponsored Events Presentations The Committee UCH Presentation 2006 13th November 2006 / 9th February 2025 by Nick Dove Barbara Windsor took time out from Albert Square to attend the opening of a new children’s sensory room donated by the LTFUC to the University College Hospital, Euston Road, London, NW1 (Children’s Galaxy Ward) on Friday 10 November 2006. The London Taxidrivers’ Charity for Children recently donated a miniature taxi, murals and sensory equipment totalling […] Read more » Appeals donations