By Susan Newton & Benedict Tetzlaff-Deas An abandoned holiday park has been pictured for the first time since it unexpectedly shut down. Pontins Holiday Park in Southport closed its doors with immediate effect on January 3 following a decision by owners Britannia Hotels – prompting dismay from holidaymakers and locals alike. Once a place where people came to holiday, to escape and create fond memories, the shell of the site in Ainsdale, Merseyside now lies empty – but it’s still somewhat recognisable from its past glories. The buildings that once housed holiday flats remain in situ, as well as…