Banksy artworks have cost public almost £150,000 in clean-up and security costs

A mural painted on the Royal Courts of Justice in September last year has resulted in the largest single cost.

A mural painted on the Royal Courts of Justice in September last year has resulted in the largest single cost.

Costs of security and removal efforts have reignited debate over whether work is vandalism or valuable public art Three Banksy artworks have cost taxpayers almost £150,000 in cleaning, security and other costs, with the bill expected to rise. The largest bill relates to a mural painted on the Royal Courts of Justice in

FOI requests reveal Banksy artworks have cost taxpayers almost £150,000, with costs still rising.