A PUPPY and two valuable parrots were stolen from a house in Russell Street, Bacup.

Two African Grey parrots valued together at £1,400, their cage, worth £50 and a brindle Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy also worth £50 were taken between 2-11am on Saturday.

Also stolen was a £130 Matsui dvd player.

Police are appealing for anyone with information to contact Rossendale CID on 01706 237442 or tell Crimestoppers free and in total confidence on 0800 555111.