One News Shopper reader will be able to give their loved one a belated Valentine's Day treat with the gift of a piece of jewellery from Herbert Brown.

The independent jeweller, which has a branch in Bellegrove Road, Welling, is offering readers the chance to win a pendant and chain worth £65 featuring one of the 12 birthstones.

Set in a 10-point diamond cluster with a nine-carat yellow gold mount, the birthstone collection features all 12 stones. Winners will be able to chose from January (garnet), February (amethyst), March (aquamarine), April (diamond stone featured is cubic zirconia), May (emerald), June (pearl), July (ruby), August (peridot), September (sapphire), October (opal), November (citrine) or December (topaz).

Established in 1840, Herbert Brown has a nationwide network of 20 stores providing quality new and second-hand jewellery to meet a variety of tastes and budgets.

The News Shopper has eight pendants to give away in this competition. All you have to do to be in with a chance of winning one pendant and chain is answer the question below.

Send your answer on a postcard or stuck-down envelope to Herbert Brown Competition, News Shopper, Mega House, Crest View Drive, Petts Wood, Orpington, Kent, BR5 1BT, to reach us byFriday, February 22. Or enter via e-mail on www.newsshopper.co.uk

When entering please specify which birthstone you require after the answer.

What is the birthstone for January?