Plans to replace Damien Hirst hangout with resi tower approved

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Brixton pub was at the centre of 1990s ‘Young British Artists’ movement

Plans to replace a pub in Brixton which was at the centre of the 1990s ‘YBA’ art movement with a 13-storey tower have been given the green light by Lambeth council.

The Hero of Switzerland pub on the Loughborough Estate was a haunt of members of the art movement which transformed the British art scene.

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