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- WWII veteran Roy Maxwell celebrates his 100th birthday
behalf of the Taxi Charity, I was delighted to present Roy with a framed portrait of him standing by the Bill
- Respects paid to WWII veteran Danny McCrudden who has died aged 98, Charity Today
Due to ill health, Danny had recently been living in Blenheim Care Home in Walton on the Naze and Ruby Also, on the programme that night was Vera Lynn who was billed with only a pianist.
- French students meet up with WWII veteran in London
At Operation Market Garden, his unit advanced through Belgium and into the Netherlands. His father had served with the Duke of Wellington Regiment and kindly wanted to settle our bill.
- A memorable day out in Greenwich, TAXI
Interestingly, the balls and skittles used for their impromptu match formed part of the original equipment The Pensioners from that time would have recognised the bowling balls as they were practice cannon balls
- Grandson of veteran to run London Marathon for the Taxi Charity
Sunday 28 April to raise funds for the Taxi Charity which does so much to support his grandfather, Bill Danny says: “The Taxi Charity does so much for my grandfather, Bill Parr, and his fellow veterans, that Bill is one of our regular collectors and has also fundraised for us - by skydiving with the Red Devils
- Taxi Charity to take veterans to Worthing on 4 July
in the Pavilion Rooms and the guest speaker will be 102-year-old Mosquito Pilot Flt Lt (Retd) Colin Bell
- The Taxi Charity has its first four-legged ambassador, Mango Chutney
Her favourite pastimes include playing ball on the beach, running in and out of the waves and enthusiastically
- Veterans attend Festival of Flight at Biggin Hill Airshow
2017, a delegation of veterans and Chelsea pensioners were invited to the Festival of Flight at Biggin Hill Airshow by Sally O’Connor, the proprietor of the Spitfire Cafe in Biggin Hill. Taxi Charity volunteer drivers escorted the veterans to Biggin Hill. Photos by Susy Goodwin.
- WWII veteran Marie Scott features in The Daily Express on her 100th birthday
The last seven or eight years I have had a ball.” “The last seven or eight years I have had a ball and old age has almost been a pleasure.” Cabbie and charity chairman Colin Mills said: “What makes the Taxi Charity so special is the human connection
- Veterans attend Not Forgotten centenary event, TAXI
spent most of the afternoon with volunteer cabbies, Simon Hawes, Alan ‘Ossie’ Osborne, Terry ‘Barking Bill
- Photography and Me by Dick Goodwin, TAXI
Major Peter Watson MC of the Black Watch and PFC Bill Galbraith of the 101st Airborne who had travelled
- Veterans attend Battle Proms Picnic Concert at Highclere Castle
Worcestershire Cavalry, the Red Devils parachute display team freefall demonstration and the Battle Proms Belles Colin Mills, London cab driver and chairman of the Taxi Charity, said: "As the only forces charity that
- Photo Gallery: 'Team Be Lucky' skydive for Taxi Charity
Cabbies Michael Calvey, Dean Euesden, Jon Southcott and Brian Heffernan, were joined by veterans Bill https://mydonate.bt.com/events/taxicharityskydive2018/454191 Here's a brilliant video of Bill Parr, proving
- Press Release: Korean veteran 85 and Chelsea Pensioner 70 to skydive for Taxi Charity
Korean veteran Bill Parr (85) and Chelsea Pensioner Mike Smith (70) will be joining the Red Devils at His comrade on the day, Bill Parr, was with the Cameron Highlanders in Libya in the 1950s when he was
- Taxi Charity's D-Day 75 Normandy Itinerary
to Colleville-Montgomery; Q&A session with INSA college students; light lunch under marquee close to Bill
- Taxi Charity chairman and WWII veteran attend Admiralty Service at St Martin-in-the-Fields
Many thanks to Adrian Bell, CEO of the Royal Navy & Royal Marines Charity, for inviting Ian and John,
- Flying high, OnRoute Magazine
Korean veteran Bill Parr, 85, Chelsea Pensioner Mike Smith, 70, and the four cabbies were strapped to
- Volunteer cabbies take over 100 veterans to Worthing
After lunch, 102-year-old Flt Lt (Retd) Colin Bell DFC, who served in WWII as a Mosquito Bomber Pilot
- WWII veteran Alfie ‘Fred’ Lee dies, aged 95
keeping goal during a football match between the Navy and the Army and was hit between the legs by the ball
- The Coco Club raffles John Hammond original painting to raise £800 for the Taxi Charity
The raffle took place at the Valentines Ball on Saturday 15 February at The Corn Exchange, where Angela Also present at the ball was Ian Pieri, whose late father, Ted Pieri, a WWII veteran, attended many WWII to do the amazing work they do supporting our veterans and I was delighted to attend The Coco Club Ball




















