WITH rain battering Andover, perhaps now is not the time to denude yourself of most of your hair but two hardy souls at Pharmasol on Walworth industrial estate didn't hesitate.

Peter Gray and a younger colleague, Phil Rose submitted themselves to clippers and a razor wielded by Michelle Proudfoot and Kelly McGhie to raise nearly £400 for Andover Young Carers project.

Peter agreed to also lose his eyebrows, but could not bring himself to adopt the popular skinhead look.