And now it is back. Properly back. After closing down earlier in the year following a crowd crush and two deaths, the Academy will soon be allowed to reopen. At a hearing last week Lambeth council agreed that the Brixton Academy could have its licence reinstated if it met 77 "extensive and robust"conditions, to promote public safety, which means it will soon return to normal service, curating memories for yet another generation of concert goers.
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