BLACKPOOL TOWER AND WINTER GARDENS SHOWZAM FESTIVAL

Early day motion 859, tabled 10 February 2010 by Gordon Marsden (Labour). Signed by 11 members.

That this House congratulates the organisers of Showzam and all their partners on Blackpool's 10-day festival of circus magic and new variety taking place in the world-famous Winter Gardens and Tower, including an exhibition celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of P T Barnum, pioneer of modern entertainment and legendary impresario; and welcomes the festival as an example of how new cutting-edge entertainment can be hosted in celebrated sites of the country's seaside heritage for the enjoyment of visitors and residents alike.

Signatures by party: Labour 11.