Magazines publishing short stories

There are a number of magazines in the UK that publish short stories

Woman's Weekly

Address IPC Media Ltd King's Reach Tower Stamford Street London SE1 9LS
Subject area Women's interest
Contact phone or email
Lengths accepted 1000 or 2000 words long for weekly. Also Fiction special 6 times a year: 25 stories up to 7000 words long.
How far in advance Mostly from unsolicited manuscripts. Receive 1000 a month. Ongoing. Never to early to send in seasonal stories.
Payment Yes, by arrangement
Submit by post or email? Post only
Notes Please read magazine before submitting.

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