News & Updates

The Taxi Charity for Military Veterans was saddened to hear of the death of WWII veteran Albert (Bert) Holmshaw on Monday 11 January...

I have no idea how my predecessors felt when they began their time as chairman of this wonderful charity. However, I doubt the momentous...

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...

Dear Ian & Anne Thank you both so much for your support and care during our amazing trip to Normandy. It is an experience I shall never...

Fabulous photos from Bernard Birien who joined us for our last night at the Mercure Hotel in Caen on 7 June 2019. A wonderful reminder of...

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...

Thirty of the Taxi Charity's volunteer London cabbies will be escorting 40 veterans and their carers to Normandy for the 75th anniversary...

Caroline Davies has written a great article for The Guardian about the 75th anniversary commemorations of the D-Day landings. We are...

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...

We thank each and every one of our sponsors for their support of our trips this year, including The Netherlands, Normandy, Worthing and...

On 4 - 8 June 2018, volunteer cabbies from the Taxi Charity escorted 25 WWII veterans on a trip to Normandy. Their busy itinerary was as...

The 6th June 1944 is fixed in the memory of WWII veterans as the date of one of the most important wartime operations ever planned and...

WWII veteran Bill Gladden has always enjoyed painting and on several occasions has raised money for the Taxi Charity by donating his...

The Taxi Charity For Military Veterans, formally known as The London Taxi Benevolent Association For War Disabled (LTBAFWD), was founded...

Dear all, I am just writing to say a big thank you for helping and looking after all our WWII veterans, especially the lads who went to...

We thank each and every one of our sponsors for their support of our Back To The Beaches trip to Normandy in June 2017. Ascott Cab Co....

All the work over the last year for our Back To The Beaches trip now seems worthwhile as we have 97 WWII veterans ready to depart in 87...