The Taxi Charity for Military Veterans held its annual Christmas party at Millwall FC on Thursday 13 December - and a wonderful time was had by all. Chairman, Gary Belsey, thanked our sponsors, supporters and, of course, our veteran collectors “for all their hard work during what has been an amazing 70th year for our charity." Pupils from Goodrich School sang Christmas carols before further delighting our 250 plus guests with their rendition of “It’s a long way to Tipperary”

The Taxi Charity is delighted to announce that Brigadier Alastair Bruce KStJ OBE VR DL is to extend his role as an ambassador for the charity for a further four years. Alastair recently attended the Taxi Charity veterans Christmas lunch at Millwall FC and publicly thanked the charity for inviting him to be an ambassador. Alastair is a British journalist and television correspondent, and is currently the Royal, Religious and National Events Commentator for Sky News. He has als

On 7 December 2017, the Taxi Charity held its annual Christmas lunch for war veterans. As in previous years, the event was held at Millwall Football Club and a wonderful time was had by all. Here are a few of our favourite photos. Click here to view the full photo album on our Flickr channel. Photos courtesy of Julie Raison Photography. #ChristmasLunch #MillwallFootballClub #JulieRaisonPhotography

On Thursday 3 December, the Taxi Charity held its annual Christmas lunch for war veterans. Approx. 150 veterans and over 100 veterans' guests attended a slap up lunch in the Executive Suite at Millwall Football Club. Here are a few photos from the day. Visit our Flickr site for the full set of photos: https://www.flickr.com/photos/taxicharity/albums/72157660038123903 #ChristmasLunch #TedPieri #MillwallFootballClub

An 89 year-old World War II veteran who undertook a charity parachute jump has raised money to help other veterans take flight. Edward ‘Ted' Pieri, who turns 90 next May, donated £1700 to the Taxi Charity after jumping from a plane with the Red Devils, 70 years after first gaining his wings. The grandfather's fundraising efforts will enable the charity, also known as The London Taxi Benevolent Association For War Disabled, to host a gliding day next year for 10 veterans whose

Today, the Taxi Charity is holding its annual Christmas lunch for war veterans. Approx. 150 veterans and over 100 veterans' guests will be attending a slap up lunch in the Executive Suite at Millwall Football Club. In addition to the lunch, volunteer taxi drivers will be running a ferry service to Millwall FC from London Bridge and Waterloo station taxi ranks. Also, at London Bridge, there will be Millwall's Routemaster bus to take guests to the ground. This year's guests of

Members of the Taxi Charity committee and many of our veterans attended the unveiling of a memorial to Albert McKenzie VC. The ceremony took place at Tower Bridge Road, Southwark. Albert, an able seaman in the First World War, was a local lad. At aged 21, he volunteered for a one-way mission on the Zeebrugge Raid in 1918 and unexpectedly survived. The ceremony was very well attended. On parade were the crew of HMS Collingwood plus the band of the Parachute regiment. Also atte