Concert finale stars Pussy Riot tell Guardian of importance of ‘bemusement’ park that has brought in extra £20m to seaside townIt is Friday afternoon in Weston-super-Mare and the plot is heaving. normally,approach September, this Somerset seaside town is winding down as the summer revellers depart, or the pier empties and the ice-cream sellers shut up shop.
But the town,once the du jour destination for Edwardian holidaymakers and which, like many such resorts, and can evoke an air of faded glory,has experienced a renaissance this past month – and it is all thanks to Banksy.
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Source: theguardian.com