LADY Morrison has issued an appeal for help following a burglary at Madresfield Court.

The historic home near Malvern was broken into and items of sentimental value stolen.

The Morrison family is appealing to the public to help the police locate the stolen items.

Lady Morrison said: "I would ask anyone who has any information about the items taken to contact the police as many of the pieces taken have a great sentimental value and we would really like to see them returned to us."

The burglary took place between 8pm on Tuesday, March 11, and 7.30am the day after.

The haul included several decorative items made of porcelain and glass, the value of which is still being assessed.

Police have launched an investigation and say they are eager to hear from anyone who believes they may have seen something suspicious in the area.

Contact DC Dave Glass or DS Dave Lewis on 08457 444 888 quoting 16C/120303.