Southport has Manchester running scared  The businessman behind Southport Pleasureland’s Happy Halloween, the attraction at the heart of the UK’s first town-wide Halloween experience, today warned that Manchester’s decision to ‘spook up’ across the city this Autumn is proof that Southport is streets ahead. International tourism entrepreneur Norman Wallis, who will this year add to Southport Pleasureland’s Halloween experiences, says the seaside town should be flattered that Manchester has chosen to follow in its footsteps three years on. “Manchester might be jumping on the bandwagon but you saw it here first,” said Mr Wallis, who turned Pleasureland into the UK’s … Continue reading Southport has Manchester running scared