Abigail has worked in community development in and around Lambeth for nearly 20 years with Coin Street Community Builders, Disability Advice Service Lambeth, Wheels for Wellbeing, The Cinema Museum, Archbishop’s Park, Vauxhall City Farm and others. She was the first chair of SE1 United youth charity, a founder Director of Waterloo Community Coalition (now part of South Bank and Waterloo Neighbours SoWN) and has lived in a Waterloo housing co-operative for 25 years.
Abigail is passionate about access , pointing out that “You exclude one in four people if you don’t take access seriously” and about women’s rights. She is a member of the Women’s Equality Party and an owner of Lewes FC the first football club to pay women and men equally.
She is also an experienced community radio presenter and podcaster and is studying Advanced Radio Production and Radio Drama at Morley College.