In the month that would have seen Rosie May Storrie turn 30, reporter Katie Green speaks to her mum, Mary Storrie, on the loss of her daughter and the foundation set up in her honour. Losing a child is a parent’s worst nightmare. On December 28, 2003, this nightmare became a reality for Mary and...
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Our Think Pink drivers in Nottingham make it onto the BBC News!
Our new Think Pink drivers in Nottingham have featured on our local BBC news this week. Our female drivers are taking to the streets of Nottingham, navigating the busy city and benefitting from flexible work and a good income.
Our Partnership with DG Cars on BBC News
Watch our feature on BBC News as it showcases our first Think Pink Drivers initiative.
Newark pantomime cast offer cup of kindness to the Rosie May Foundation
Cinderella has offered a cup of human kindness to a charity that supports impoverished women and girls in Sri Lanka. The Newark panto star, Anna Unwin, and cast, took time out after a matinee performance to share a cup of kindness, a hot drink, and a remarkable reunion, with the Rosie May Foundation by the...
‘Rosie May would be proud of work in her name’ says mum of murdered schoolgirl
Rosie May Storrie was 10 when she was murderednottinghampost The mother of Rosie May Storrie, a 10-year-old Nottinghamshire schoolgirl who was murdered at a party, says her daughter would be proud of all the charitable work her family is doing in her honour. Rosie May died after she was attacked at a Christmas party in...
Female-only pink taxis scheme to be piloted in Nottingham
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...
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...
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...