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I thought I’d found my perfect match. But my romance would leave me changed in more ways than one…

Our latest fiction writing competition asked entrants to pen a love story, and we found find three romantic tales which we’re sure you’ll enjoy over the next few pages. Congratulations to Daniel Taylor with The Clockmaker’s Valentine , which you can read overleaf, along with two runners-up. Plus on page 58, find out details about our next themed short story competition...

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We count down the legendary events from Ramsay Street – with the top 10 voted for by you…