BURGLARS raided a farm and stole thousands of pounds worth of equipment.

The owner believes the theft took place in Ringmer between 11.30pm on Wednesday and 7am on Thursday.

A quadbike was among the items taken by the thieves, as well as a chain saw, and hedge trimmers.

The property is on the B2191 Lewes Road near the village.

Police are investigating the burglary, and say anyone with information should call 101 and quote reference 287 of 02/04.