The Witney branch of an adoption society says it is keen to meet Government targets.

National Adoption Week starts today (October 14) and there are many children in the care system need permanent homes.

Hilary Martin, spokesman for The Father Hudson's Society, which has offices in Corn Street, said: "Our team takes extreme care in the linking process with prospective adopters and are able to make the right approaches to all the local authorities."

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