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Tatton Park has updated visitors following the closure of one of its main entrances.

We reported last month how the Knutsford gate was shut following a number of incidents with deer.

A significant change in the behaviour of the red stags had been reported as poor grass growing conditions had left them competing for the acorns in the wooded areas close to the entrance.

Park bosses also confirmed there was a much larger group of stags than usual - around 25 - which was double the usual number.

And despite warnings and signage in the park, visitors were continuing to get too close to the deer, resulting in 'a couple of injuries'.

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But today, October 3, the park has r

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