Pink, female-only taxis driven by women are to be trialled in a city. Mary Storrie, co-founder of the Rosie May Foundation – a charity set up in memory of her murdered daughter – hopes to launch the Think Pink taxi scheme in the spring in Nottingham. The charity is behind a similar scheme in Sri...
Author: Emma (Emma Clarkson)
Pink taxis to keep women safe set to come to Nottingham
It has come after recent events in the UK he woman behind a scheme that delivered female-only taxis for women in Sri Lanka who were getting harassed on public transport says they could be on their way to Nottingham. Mary Storrie and husband Graham set up the Rosie May Foundation in memory of their murdered...
Pierrepont Gamston Primary supports Rosie May Foundation
Pierrepont Gamston Primary School held their Harvest Festival Worship on Monday 4th October. However, rather than collecting produce, they decided to raise money for a local charity. The children in school met with representatives from the Rosie May Foundation and were each given a tube of Smarties to take home and eat. Once emptied, the tubes needed...
Sharing my wonderful experience with the Rosie May Foundation!
Over the summer of 2021, I spent a couple of months volunteering for the Rosie May Foundation. In true pandemic fashion, my internship was fully online, which meant that although I wasn’t able to work on some of the projects I was hoping to, I was easily able to help increase engagement and their reach...
Happy birthday to Rosie our little Pink Tuk Tuk, two years old today!
Two amazing years since Rosie, our beloved little pink tuk tuk has been in the Rosie May Family. In two years she has certainly earned her keep and has been so busy helping the local community of Bingham, especially during the pandemic in 2020 and the aftermath ever since! She has delivered medication, hot meals,...
Recent Rosie May Fundraising
Over the past few months, we’ve had so many people fundraising for the Rosie May Foundation! From half marathons to school affiliations, we’ve managed to raise money to fund many of our incredible initiatives. On the 26th September, Richard Fox, raised over £1,000 from his Windsor Half Marathon! Richard is the director of Musical Theatre...
Pink tuk tuk donated to Bingham-based Rosie May Foundation by BNA Foundation will be driving around Newark
You’ll be seeing the oddest of things driving round through the streets of Newark — a little pink tuk tuk. The vehicle has been donated to the Rosie May Foundation to help its outreach work with the vulnerable and anxious. The pink tuk tuk service is an extension of one that already operates in Bingham,...
The View From The Front Line
We ? this clever illustration which represents our pink tuk tuks working both in the U.K. and in Sri Lanka. Read our article ‘The view from the front line’ about how we flexed to survive the pandemic ‘In 2019, the London Marathon raised £66.4m for charities; Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day, £63.5m; and Macmillan’s World’s...
Give back a Cake and Chat
Can you help the Rosie May Foundation bring joy into the life of a lonely person? Read Nottingham Local News about how you can help support our CAKE & CHAT and make a difference to people like Christine in our local community. Contact em@rosiemay.com to find out how you can as a local business or...
The Rosie May Foundation’s efforts on dealing with easing people’s anxieties as we ease out of lockdown as featured on the BBC.
How the Rosie May Foundation’s strong team of volunteers are helping people in the community by reducing their anxieties with their new initiative.