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World-famous artist Banksy confirms Nottingham artwork is his – but it's been vandalised
Nottingham Live, Anton Wilde said: "Good old Nottingham, can't have anything without someone ruining it." Luna Loki TeeTee agreed: "Typical of a minority of some Nottingham people, deface, destruct and anti-social..""This is why we cant have nice things," said Calvin Singleton.Luckily, the actual art under the protective screen was fine.Earlier today a fellow street artist from Birmingham, Itchers, had laid claim to the work.However, Banksy then has since confirmed that the work is actually his by posting on his Instagram page to his 10.2m followers.The City Council has responded following confirmation that the ‘hula hoop girl’ artwork is fact a Banksy.A council spokesperson said: "It’s amazing that Banksy has now confirmed the artwork as