The Berlin Airlift, RAF Association Air Mail Magazine
In May 2019, the Taxi Charity escorted a group of nonagenarian RAF veterans to Berlin for the 70th anniversary celebrations of the Berlin...
News & Updates
- Oct 1, 2019
Prince Charles praises cab trade, TAXI magazine
Prince Charles praised the charitable work of the cab drivers when he met a much-loved taxi charity’s volunteers at the Ambassador of...
- Sep 16, 2019
100-year-old Ryedale veteran takes to skies in a glider, The Scarborough News
Veteran Ray Whitwell, from Malton, who celebrated his 100th birthday in March, took to the skies in a glider during a visit to Holland....
- Sep 5, 2019
Veterans guests at charity lunch, The Badge
Three veterans were guests of the Taxi Charity for Military Veterans at a lunch on 15 August to celebrate their 100th birthdays. #TheBadge
- Aug 21, 2019
WWII veterans George Parsons and Jeffrey Haward appear on ITV News
The Taxi Charity threw a 100th birthday party for WWII veterans George Parsons and Jeffrey Haward at the Union Jack Club on 15 August...
- Aug 16, 2019
The Taxi Charity getting veterans from alpha to bravo, Forces Network
A taxi charity is escorting veterans from the forces community to special, organised events - allowing them to share stories and revisit...
- Jul 24, 2019
Skydiving wives raise £7,000, The Cab Driver
Thank you to The Cab Driver newspaper for featuring our recent article by Taxi Charity chairman, Ian Parsons, about the skydiving wives -...
- Jul 11, 2019
Taxi Charity takes veterans to Worthing, The Badge
Every year, since 1948, the Taxi Charity has been taking veterans to Worthing for the day, to spend time with their friends and enjoy...
- Jul 10, 2019
The Taxi Charity to take veterans to explore the fate of the Waterloo wounded, The Badge
The Taxi Charity will be taking six veterans to Belgium, in six London licensed taxis, on 11 July, to join a team of military veterans...
- Jun 12, 2019
75th Anniversary D-Day, The Cab Driver
Thank you to The Cab Driver newspaper for its recent article, by Dave Allen, about the Taxi Charity's recent veterans' trip to France for...
- Jun 7, 2019
D-Day 75th anniversary: London veterans look back, onlondon.co.uk
A taxi drivers' charity has maintained a long tradition of marking the push to Normandy by JOSHUA NEICHO “I did 50 years as a black cab...
- May 15, 2019
Taxi Charity takes veterans to the Netherlands, The Cab Driver
Thank you to The Cab Driver newspaper for including an excellent article by Taxi Charity Vice Chairman, Ian Parsons, about our recent...
- May 15, 2019
World War Two veterans visit Berlin, The Cab Driver
Thank you to The Cab Driver newspaper for including an excellent article by Taxi Charity PR, Christina Bowden, about our recent veterans'...
- May 10, 2019
Veterans commemorate Dutch liberation, The Badge
A huge thank you to The Badge for its wonderful coverage of our Dutch liberation trip (2 - 6 May) in the May issue. #dutchliberationday...
- May 3, 2019
Taxi Charity returns to Portsmouth, The Cab Driver
Thank you to The Cab Driver newspaper for including an excellent article by the Taxi Charity's Ian Parsons about our recent veterans trip...
- Apr 28, 2019
Taxi Charity delighted to be mentioned in Guardian article about D-Day 75th anniversary commemoratio
Caroline Davies has written a great article for The Guardian about the 75th anniversary commemorations of the D-Day landings. We are...
- Apr 28, 2019
Press coverage summary for Marie Scott and RNRMC veterans trip to Portsmouth
We were delighted to receive some fantastic press coverage for our recent Navy veterans trip to Portsmouth, which was funded and...
- Mar 17, 2019
The Taxi Charity prepares for the 75th anniversary of D-Day, Ouest France
The story of the Taxi Charity's D-Day 75 planning trip made the papers in Normandy! They transport WWII veterans to war memorials. The...
- Dec 11, 2018
Support lonely veterans this Christmas, The Taxi Newspaper
The wonderful people at the Russell Square cab shelter are laying on a free Christmas lunch for homeless and lonely war veterans and are...
- Dec 1, 2018
Charity news, OnRoute Magazine
TFL's OnRoute magazine recently featured an article about the Taxi Charity and our 70th anniversary party at The Royal Hospital... On...