DOES living in Andover inspire you to write poetry? If so, grab your pen and paper – because a poem about the town could win you £1,000.

All you have to do is email a poem about Andover or another town or village in the area to info@unitedpress.co.uk or post it to United Press Ltd, Admail 3735, London, EC1B 1JB, labelling it “Local Poem”.

The best poem from across the UK will win £1,000 in cash.

Up to three entries can be submitted per person and must be no more than 25 lines and 160 words in length.

The closing date is Wednesday 31 December.