HUNDREDS of pounds worth of copper piping has been stolen from a plumber's shed at a building site in Bishops Cleeve, near Cheltenham.

The theft happened in Gotherington Lane between 5.45pm on Thursday, July 23 and 7.15am the following morning.

Thieves are believed to have climbed into the compound, then broken into and searched a meeting room, before finding and taking the copper piping which was stored in a shed on site.

A combi boiler was also stolen in the raid.

Anyone with information about the burglary is asked to call 101, quoting incident 77 of  July 24 2015.