GREEN fingered thieves have stolen £1,000-worth of plants from land opposite Kemble Railway Station car park.

Police are appealing for information following the theft of over 3,000 eleagnus shrubs, including holly and ivy, in two-three litre pots, which were waiting to be planted in the new car park area.

It is believed the theft occurred sometime between 4pm on April 11 and 9.45am on April 12.

If you witnessed anything suspicious or have any information that could help with the investigation, call 101 quoting incident number 506 of April 24.