David Bridson lives in the ward and has called Brixton home for over 10 years. He proudly serves as a councillor for Brixton Acre Lane. David is Lambeth’s Cabinet Member for Healthier Communities, leading work to tackle health inequalities, strengthen adult social care and support sanctuary seekers rebuilding their lives in our borough. He also leads the council’s work tackling rough sleeping, addiction and mental health. Outside his councillor role, David works for a national youth charity campaigning to build more genuinely affordable homes for young people and expand youth services. He also serves as a governor at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospital. David is standing in order to keep delivering every day for Brixton Acre Lane ward.