News & Updates

Nov 19, 2017

Lest we forget, OnRoute magazine

Some of our volunteer black cab drivers were featured on pages 8 and 9 of the November issue of OnRoute magazine in an article about...

Nov 17, 2017

Boxing for the pride of London, The Badge

Our London black cab drivers boxing night was featured in the November issue of The Badge, the official magazine of the London Cab...

Nov 13, 2017

Forces TV video report of our Back To The Beaches trip shown on Remembrance Sunday

In case you missed it, here's the wonderful video report by Forces News, filmed when they covered our Back To The Beaches trip to France...

Nov 1, 2017

Charity boxing night was a knockout, Taxi magazine

Our London black cab drivers boxing night was featured in the 31 October issue of Taxi, the official membership magazine for the Licensed...

Oct 31, 2017

Taxi Charity featured in October issue of Sector Magazine

Sector Magazine recently featured an article by Taxi Charity vice president, Frances Wyhowska, about the work the charity does for...

Aug 11, 2017

Fantastic press coverage for our veterans' fundraising skydive with the Red Devils on 10 August

A huge thank you to all the journalists and photographers that came along to report on Chelsea Pensioner, Mike Smith (68), and WWII...

Aug 1, 2017

D-Day, 73 years on, Court Circular

Denzil Cooper joined our 'Back to the Beaches' trip to France in June 2017. He wrote about it for Court Circular, the magazine for the...

Jul 26, 2017

Taxi Charity and its veterans featured in History of War magazine

We are delighted that the Taxi Charity and a number of the veterans the charity escorted to France for our Back To The Beaches trip...

Jul 1, 2017

Back to the beaches, OnRoute magazine

Our Back To The Beaches veterans trip to Normandy featured on page 5 of the July issue of Transport for London's OnRoute magazine. Click...

Jun 16, 2017

LCDC proudly supported Taxi Charity Back To The Beaches, The Badge

This year the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans embarked on one of its most ambitious projects: to take up to 150 World War 2 veterans...

Jun 14, 2017

Convoy of 90 Black cabs ferries veterans to Pegasus Bridge for the final time to commemorate the 73r

A convoy of 90 Black cabs has ferried veterans to Pegasus Bridge for the final time to commemorate the 73rd anniversary of D-Day. The...

Jun 5, 2017

London Cabbies Take D-Day Veterans Back To Normandy, Forces Network

Almost 100 D-Day veterans have been back on the beaches of Normandy to remember fallen comrades thanks to a group of London taxi drivers....

Feb 13, 2017

Taxi Charity appears on London Live ahead of its veterans' trip to Normandy in June

On Sunday 12 February 2017, the Taxi Charity held the official London launch of its #backtothebeaches veterans' trip to Normandy in June...

Feb 13, 2017

Fantastic press coverage for the launch of our Back To The Beaches veterans' trip

On Sunday 12 February 2017, the Taxi Charity held the official London launch of its #backtothebeaches veterans' trip to Normandy in June...

Jan 11, 2017

Keston pub to host 1940s event to help WWII veterans return to site of D-Day landings, Bromley Times

Members of the public are being invited to a 1940s-themed party to help World War II veterans return to Normandy on D-Day. Taxi Charity...

Dec 9, 2016

Taxi Charity feature in January issue of The People's Friend

These occasions are so special to the veterans Dick Goodwin explains to Yvonne McKenzie why the Taxi Charity’s work is so worthwhile. ...

Nov 18, 2016

WWII veterans gather for emotional film screening, Hastings Oberver

World War Two veterans enjoyed a screening of ‘Return of the Liberators’ and a singsong around the piano. The cinema was full, the...

Nov 15, 2016

Frank and Ian interviewed on BBC Radio 5 Live as part of the Remembrance Day commemorations

Thank you to war veteran, Frank Ashleigh (91), and Taxi Charity committee member, Ian Parsons, for appearing on BBC Radio 5 Live on 11...

Oct 6, 2016

A song from late war veteran Jim, Blackpool Gazette

Footage of a Blackpool war veteran will form part of a drivethrough art exhibition in central London this weekend. Film-maker Janet...

Sep 1, 2016

Meet the London cabbies taking war veterans on tailormade trips, The Telegraph

It is time for celebration at the Royal Chelsea Hospital. Wartime classics float around a handsome, wood-panelled room, as three smiling...

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