A mental health service for county children has won a major award.

The Oxfordshire Primary Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service looks after youngsters with mental health problems.

On Monday it won the Health Service Journal Award for Mental Health Innovation at a ceremony in London.

Children referred to PCAMHS receive help from Oxfordshire PCT, the County Council and Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust.

Paul Sheffield, of PCAMHS, said: "It goes to show that when you bring different agencies together you can deliver services that are so much better than individual agencies trying to do things on their own."