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News & Updates
May 1, 2015
Return of the Liberators: Trip Itinerary
On 2 May 2015, 80 volunteer London taxi drivers will drive 160+ WWII veterans and their carers to Arnhem to join the Dutch people in...
Apr 19, 2015
Taxi Charity News: Check out our five-page article in Legion magazine
This month, the Taxi Charity features in a five-page article in Legion magazine, the official magazine of The Royal British Legion. Click...
Apr 13, 2015
Taxi Charity News: New Facebook page for Return of the Liberators trip
We've set up a dedicated Facebook page for the Return Of The Liberators 1945-2015 campaign that we're currently collecting for. In May...
Apr 10, 2015
Taxi Charity News: When Anthea Turner met our veterans
We had a great day collecting at London Bridge station yesterday. Our veterans were out in full force, serenading the ladies and turning...
Apr 8, 2015
Fast Eddie's Blog: Collections Update
Hello again, Fast Eddie reporting in with a news update. Well, my dear readers, don’t think for one moment because I have not posted on...
Mar 16, 2015
Fast Eddie's Blog: Veterans' lunch at NCSSC
On Thursday 5 March 2015, we held a lunch for 100 veterans and 20 or so guests, sponsors and friends at the North Cheam Sports and Social...
Feb 12, 2015
Taxi Charity News: Volunteer collectors at Marylebone Station
The collectors having lunch after a hard morning's collection for the Taxi Charity. #taxicharitynews
Jan 8, 2015
Netherlands 2015: We plan to take 160 WWII veterans to The Netherlands in May 2015
In May 2015, the London Taxi Benevolent Association for War Disabled will be taking 160 WWII veterans to The Netherlands in 80 taxis. If...
Dec 24, 2014
Taxi Charity News: Christmas Message from the Taxi Charity
Dear all, We have had a tremendous year despite losing so many of the veterans who are associated with our charity. Next year will be...
Dec 13, 2014
Taxi Charity News: A great day selling diaries at Waterloo
A great day yesterday at Waterloo selling charity diaries to the drivers and the public. Bill Parr, what a star! On duty for six hours...
Dec 6, 2014
Taxi Charity News: Photos from the veterans Christmas lunch
On Thursday 4 December 2014, the we had our Christmas lunch at Millwall Football Club: a wonderful lunch at a great venue. It was good to...
Nov 6, 2014
Taxi Charity News: A big thank you to our collectors who helped with the Remembrance Poppy Appeal
A heartfelt thank you to our veterans who helped out with this year's British Legion Poppy Appeal at Paddington Station and at other...
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