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City of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne

The Adoption Unit
Social Services Directorate
Shieldfield Centre
4 - 8 Clarence Walk
Newcastle-upon-Tyne NE2 1AL
Tel:0191 278 8200
Fax:0191 278 8188
Website:City of Newcastle upon Tyne
e-mail:adoption@newcastle.gov.uk


London Borough of Newham

Family Placement Unit
46 Clova Road
Forest Gate
London E7 9AH
Tel:0800 783 6388
Website:London Borough Of Newham
e-mail:adoption/teamduty@newham.gov.uk


Norfolk County Council

The Adoption Unit
3 Unthank Road
Norwich , NR2 2PA
Tel:01603 617796
Fax:01603 615557
Website:Norfolk County Council
e-mail:adoption.unit@norfolk.gov.uk


North East Lincolnshire Council

The Adoption Service
St James House
St James Square
Grimsby
North East Lincs DN31 1EP
Tel:01472 325555
Fax:01472 325605
Website:North East Lincolnshire County Council
e- mail:fosteringandadoption@nelincs.gov.uk


North Lincolnshire Council

Adoption and Fostering Team
The Grove
38 West Street
Scawby
Brigg
North Lincolnshire DN20 9AN
Tel:01652 656005
Website:North Lincolnshire Council
e-mail:customerservice@northlincs.gov.uk


North Somerset District Council

Adoption and Fostering Team
Housing and Social Services Department
Town Hall
Weston-Super-Mare
BS23 1ZY
Tel:01275 888999
Fax:01934 641119
Website:North somerset District Council
e-mail:adoptionandfostering@n-somerset.gov.uk


North Tyneside Council

Family Placement Team
Camden House
Camden Street
North Shields
Tyne & Wear
NE30 1NW
Tel:0191 200 6161
Fax:0191 200 8945
Website:North Tyneside Council
e-mail:adoption@northtyneside.gov.uk


North Yorkshire County Council

Social Services Department
County Hall
Northallerton DL7 8DD
Tel:0800 389 2362 Ext: 2628
Fax:01609 778199
Website:North Yorkshire County Council


Northamptonshire County Council

Adoption Services
Northamptonshire County Council
Norborough House
Coverack Close
Northampton NN4 8PQ
Tel:01604 704704
Website:Northamptonshire county Council
e-mail:a&f@northamptonshire.gov.uk


Northumberland County Council

Family Support and Placement Service
Tweed House
Hepscott Park
Morpeth
Northumberland NE61 6NF
Tel:01670 534450
Fax:01670 534451
Website:Northumberland County Council
e-mail:webenquiries@northumberland.gov.uk


Nottingham City Council

Fostering and Adoption Service
126 Mansfield Road
Social Services Department
4 Handsgate
Nottingham NG1 3HL
Tel:0115 915 1234
Website:Nottingham City Council
e-mail:info@nottinghamcity.gov.uk


Nottinghamshire County Council

Forever Families
Nottinghamshire Adoption Service
Chadburn House
Weighbridge Road
Littleworth
Mansfield
Nottinghamshire
NG18 1AH
Telephone:0845 301 2288
Fax:01623 476875
Website:Nottinghamshire County Council
e-mail:adoption@nottscc.gov.uk


Support After Adoption ( Nottinghamshire & Nottingham City post adoption team)

Melrose House
Waverley Street
Nottingham
NG7 4HF
Tel:0115 978 7376
Office:0115 978 5547
e-mail:support.afteradoption@nottscc.gov.uk

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Metropolitan Borough of Oldham

Oldham Family Placement Team
Childrens Central Resources
Marian Walker House
Frederick Street
Oldham OL1 8SW
Tel:0161 626 4947
Fax:0161 627 4969
Website:Metropolitan Borough of Oldham
e-mail:socs.family.placement@oldham.gov.uk


Oxfordshire County Council

Customer Services Unit
Yarnton House
Rutten Lane
Yarnton
Oxon OX5 1LP
Tel:01865 375515
Fax:01865 841666
Area numbers:
North Oxfordshire and Witney 01295 756438
In and around Oxford 01865 815347
South Oxfordshire 01235 549351
Website:Oxfordshire county Council
e-mail:shc@oxfordshire.gov.uk

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Peterborough City Council

Adoption & Fostering Team
Suite 6 Staniland Court
Staniland Way
Werrington
Peterborough PE4 6NJ
Tel:01733 746182
Fax:01733 746196
Website:Peterborough City Council
e-mail:kate.hinchliff@peterborough.gov.uk


Poole Borough Council

Adoption and Fostering Team
14a Commercial Road
Poole
Dorset BH14 0JW
Tel:01202 261501
Fax:01202 714710
Website:Poole Borough Council
e-mail:childrenandfamilies@poole.gov.uk


Portsmouth City Council

Domestic Adoption
Portsmouth Adoption team
12 Chaucer House
Isambard Brunel Road
Portsmouth PO1 2DR
Tel:023 9283 2244


Intercountry adoption

Portsmouth Social Services,
lst Floor, Civic Offices
Guildhall Square
Portsmouth PO1 2EP
Tel:023 9284 1626
Post Adoption Helpline:023 9283 2288
Website:Portsmouth Social Services
E-mail:cherry.harnott@portsmouthcc.gov.uk


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Reading Borough Council

Fostering and Adoption Team
Social Services Department
Civic Centre
Reading RG1 7TD
Tel:0118 955 3740
Fax:0118 955 3746
Website: Reading Borough Council
e-mail: adoption@reading.org.uk


London Borough of Redbridge

Adoption and Fostering
Station Road
Barkingside
Essex IG6 1NB
Tel:020 8708 7460 (or 020 8708 7528 after office hours)
Fax:020 8708 7887
Website:London Borough of Redbridge
e-mail:customer.cc@redbridge.gov.uk


Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

Social Services Department
Permanency Team
Grosmont Resource Centre
20 Grosmont Close
Redcar TS10 4PJ
Tel:01642 495910
Fax:01642 491630
Website:Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council
e-mail:joanne-gilroy@redcar-cleveland.gov.uk


London Borough of Richmond Upon Thames

Adoption and Fostering Team
42 York Road
Twickenham , TW1 3BW
Tel:020 8891 7754
Fax:020 8891 7962
Website:london Borough of Richmond upon Thames
e-mail:children.families@richmond.gov.uk


Rochdale Council

Rochdale Family Placement Team – Child Care Service
Foxholes House
Foxholes Road
Rochdale OL12 OED
Tel:01706 710750
Fax:01706 715033
Website:Rochdale Council
e-mail:familyplacements@rochdale.gov.uk


Rotherham Borough Council

Family Placement Team
4 th Floor
Crinoline House
Effingham House
Rotherham
South Yorkshire S65 1AW
Tel:01709 823963
Fax:01709 828561
Website:Rotherham Borough Council
e-mail: rosie.barber@rotherham.gov.uk


Rutland Council

See the entry under Leicester City Council

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Salford City Council

City of Salford
Community & Social Services Directorate
Family Placement Team
Avon House
Avon Close
Little Hulton
Salford M28 0LA
Tel:0161 799 1268 (Recruitment hotline)
Website:Salford City Council
e-mail:family.recruitment@salford.gov.uk


Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council

Family Placement Service
1 st Floor Crystal House
1-7 Crystal Drive
Sandwell Business Park
Smethwick B66 1QG
Tel:0845 352 8609
Fax:0845 352 8626
Website:Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council
e-mail:childcare@sandwell.gov.uk


Metropolitan Borough of Sefton

Social Care Customer Access Team
7 th Floor, Merton House
Stanley Road
Bootle L20 3UU
Tel:0151 934 3737
Fax:0151 934 3739
Website:metropolitan Borough of Sefton
e-mail:SocialCare.CustomerAccessTeam@social....sefton.gov.uk


Sheffield Metropolitan City Council

Family Placement Service (Fostering and Adoption)
2nd Floor
Castle Market Buildings
Exchange Street
Sheffield S1 2AH
Tel:0114 273 5075
Website:Sheffield Metropolitan City council
e-mail:familyplacementservices@sheffield.gov.uk


Shropshire County Council

( Joint venture with Telford & Wrekin Council)
Observer House
Holywell Street
Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury SY2 6BL
Tel:01743 241915
Fax:01743 248639
Website:Shropshire County Council
e-mail:Catherine.Warner@shropshire-cc.gov.uk


Slough Borough Council

Fostering and Adoption Teams
Slough Social Services
Town Hall
Bath Road
Slough SL1 3UQ
Tel:01753 690960
Fax:01753 690964
Website:Slough Borough council
e-mail:fostering-adoption@slough.gov.uk


Metropolitan Borough of Solihull

Adoption and Placements Team
Education and Children's Services
Jubilee House
655 Auckland Drive
Smith's Wood
Solihull West Midlands B36 0SN
Tel:0121 749 8100
Website:Mertropolitan Borough of Solihull
e-mail:Ssplace@solihull.gov.uk


Somerset County Council

Social Services Department
County Hall
Taunton
Somerset TA1 4DY
Tel:0800 587 9900 or 0800 317220
Website:Somerset County Council
e-mail:somersetdirect@somerset.gov.uk


South Gloucestershire Council

The Family Placement Team
The Heath Resource Centre
2a Newton Road
Cadbury Heath
South Gloucestershire BS30 8EZ
Tel:01454 866423
Fax:01454 866261
Website:South Gloucestershire Council
e-mail:adoption@southglos.gov.uk


Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside

Adoption Service
16 Barrington Street
South Shields
Tyne and Wear NE33 1AN
Tel:0191 4238500 or 0845 2309616
Fax:0191 4238510
Website:Metropolitan Borough of South Tyneside
e-mail:terry.fitzpatrick@s-tyneside-mbc.gov.uk


Southampton City Council

Adoption Services
399 Hinkler Road
Thornhill,
Southampton SO19 6DS
Tel 023 8044 6450
Fax:023 8043 8535
Website:Southampton City Council
e-mail:diane.ferry@southampton.gov.uk


Southend Council

Family Finders
283 London Road
Southend-On-Sea SS0 7BX
Tel:01702 354366
Website:Southend Council
e-mail:MickHamblion@southend.gov.uk


London Borough of Southwark

Adoption and Permanence Team
47b East Dulwich Road
London SE22 9BZ
Tel:020 7525 4488
Fax:020 7525 4449
Website:London Borough Of Southwark
e-mail:adoption @southwark.gov.uk


St Helens Council

Adoption and Foster Care Service
73 Corporation Street
St Helens
Merseyside WA10 1SX
Tel:01744 456 526
Fax:01744 611550
Website:St Helens Council
e-mail:adoption@sthelens.gov.uk


Staffordshire County Council

Family Placement Service
Stafford Area Office
Madford Retail Park
Foregate Street
Stafford ST16 2PA
Website:Staffordshire County Council
e-mail:info@care4child.org


Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Social Services Division Family Placement Team
Reddish Green Centre
St Elizabeth's Way
Reddish
Stockport SK5 6BL
Tel:0161 947 4646
Fax:0161 4421437
Website:Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council
e-mail:familyplacement@stockport.gov.uk


Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council

Social Serv ices Department
Billingham Council Offices
Town Centre
Billingham TS23 2LW
Tel:01642 526218
Fax:01642 397147
Website:Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council
e-mail:child.placement@stockton.gov.uk


Stoke on Trent City Council

Social Services Adoption Team
Heron Cross House
Grove Road
Fenton
Stoke on Trent ST4 3AY
Tel:01782 234555
Fax:01782 234556
Website:Stoke on Trent City Council
e-mail:heroncross.house@stoke.gov.uk


Suffolk County Council

Suffolk Adoption Agency
The Principal's House
Stoke Road
Thorndon
Near Eye
Suffolk IP23 7JG
Tel:0800 389 9417 or 01379 672750
Website:Suffolk County Council
e-mail:adoption@socserv.suffolk.gov.uk


City of Sunderland

Adoption Agency
Services for Looked After Children
Penshaw House
Station Road
Shiney Row
Houghton-le-Spring, DH4 7LB
Social Services Department
50 Fawcett Street
Sunderland SR1 1RF
Tel:0191 382 3108
Fax:0191 382 3165
Website:City of Sunderland
e-mail:enquiries@sunderland.gov.uk


Surrey County Council

Adoption & Permanency Service
Belair House
Chertsey Boulevard
Hanworth Lane
Chertsey
Surrey KT16 9JX
Tel:01932 794340
Fax:01932 794380
Website:Surrey County council
e-mail:adoption@surreycc.gov.uk


London Borough of Sutton

Adoption and Fostering Service
The Lodge
Honeywood Walk
Carshalton
Surrey SM5 3NX
Tel:020 8770 4477
Website:London Borough of Sutton
e-mail:katherine.giles@sutton.gov.uk


Swindon Borough Council

Social Services Department
Civic Offices
Euclid Street
Swindon SN1 2JH
Tel:01793 465700
Website:Swindon Borough Council
e-mail: familyplacement@swindon.gov.uk

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Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

The Adoption and Permanency Team
Tameside Social Services
56 Warrington Street
Ashton-under-Lyne
Lancashire OL6 7JX
Tel:0161 342 4162
Website:Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
e-mail:adoption@mail.tameside.gov.uk


Telford & Wrekin Council (Joint venture with Shropshire County Council)

Observer House
Holywell Street
Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury SY2 6BL
Tel:01743 241915
Fax:01743 248639
Website:Telford & Wrekin Council
e-mail:Catherine.Warner@shropshire-cc.gov.uk


Thurrock Council

Family Placement Team
Civic Offices
New Road
Grays RM17 6TJ
Tel:01375 652617/8
Website:Thurrock Council
e-mail:fostering.adoption@thurrock.gov.uk


Torbay Borough Council

Adoption and Planning Service
Children's Services
Parkfield House
38 Esplanade Road
Paignton TQ3 2NH
Tel:01803 402752
Website:Torbay Borough Council
e-mail:adoption.team@torbay.gov.uk


London Borough of Tower Hamlets

Family Placement Unit
Woodstock Terrace
117 Poplar High Street
London E14 0AE
Tel:0800 279 9850
Fax:020 7364 2277
Website:London Borough of Tower Hamlets
e-mail:adoption@towerhamlets.gov.uk


Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council

Adoption Team
The Resource Centre
71a Northenden Road
Sale M33 2DG
Tel:0161 912 3511/2/4/5
Fax:0161 912 5027
Website:Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council
e-mail:Kelly.catherine@trafford.gov.uk


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City of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council

Family Placement Team
6 Springfield Grange
Flanshaw
Wakefield WF2 9QP
Tel:01924 302166
Fax:01924 302168
Website:City of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council
e-mail:info@adoption-fostering.org.uk


Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council

Duty Officer
Family Placement Service
106 Essington Road
New Invention
Willenhall
West Midlands WV12 5DT
Tel:01922 710751
Fax:01922 409719
Website:Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
e-mail:familyplacementservices@walsall.gov.uk


London Borough of Waltham Forest

Fostering and Adoption Service,
1c The Drive
Walthamstow
London E17 3BN
Tel:020 8496 1588
Fax:020 8496 2476
Website:London Borough of Waltham Forest
e-mail:fosteringadoption@soc.lbwf.gov.uk


London Borough of Wandsworth

Social Services Department
Welbeck House
43-51 Wandsworth High Street
London SW18 2PU
Tel:020 8871 7261 (duty)
Fax:020 8871 8550
Website:London Borough of Wandsworth
e-mail:adoptionandfostering@wandsworth.gov.uk


Warrington Borough Council

Warrington Borough Council
Adoption and Fostering Services
St Werburghs l
Irwell Road
Warrington
Cheshire WA4 6BB
Tel:01925 444100/457085
Fax:01925 444276
Website:Warrington Borough Council
e-mail:fostering.adoption@warrington.gov.uk


Warwickshire County Council

Fostering and Adoption Development Team
Faraday Hall
Lower Hillmorton Road
Rugby CV21 3TU
Tel:01926 413313
Fax:01926 413344
Website:Warwickshire County Council
e-mail:fosteringadoptiondevelopmentteam@warwickshire.gov. uk


West Berkshire Council

Family Placement Team
Council Offices
Avonbank House
West Street
Newbury
Berkshire RG14 1BZ
Tel:01635 503155
Fax:01635 516729
Website:West Berkshire Council
e-mail:MShort@westberks.gov.uk


West Sussex County Council

County Adoption Team
Harwood House
King's Road
Horsham
West Sussex RH13 1PR
Tel:01403 246416
Fax:01403 246401
Website:West Sussex County Council
e-mail:adoption.team@westsussex.gov.uk


Westminster City Council

New Families Team
33 Tachbrook Street
London SW1V 2JR
Tel:020 7641 6301
Fax:020 7641 2527
Website:Westminster City Council
e-mail:bridward@westminster.gov.uk


Wigan Council

Family Placement Team
Hesketh Meadow
196 Newton Road
Lowton
Nr Warrington WA3 2AQ
Tel:01942 487203
Fax:01942 487211
Website:Wigan Council
e-mail:adoption@wiganmbc.gov.uk


Wiltshire County Council

Social Services Department
County Hall
Bythesea Road
Trowbridge
Wiltshire BA14 8JG
Tel:01225 752198
(Trowbridge, West Wilts areas)
01722 333552
( Salisbury and Kennet areas)
01249 460222
(Chippenham, North Wilts areas)
Website:Wiltshire County Council
e-mail:childrenandfamilies@wiltshire.gov.uk


Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council

Fostering, Adoption and Respite Service
4 Marlow Road ,
Maidenhead
Berkshire SL6 7YR
Tel:01628 683201
Fax:01628 683151
Website:Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Council
e-mail:adoption-fostering@rbwm.gov.uk


Metropolitan Borough of Wirral

Central Advice and Duty Team
PO Box 32
Birkenhead
Wirral CH41 5WE
Tel:0151 606 2006
Fax:0151 606 2600
Minicom:0151 666 5259
Website:Metropolitan Borough of Wirral
e-mail:comments@wirral.gov.uk


Wokingham District Council Authority

Family Placement Team
Lytham Court
Lytham Road
Woodley
Berks RG5 3PQ
Tel:0118 944 5468
Fax:0118 927 2223
Website:Wokingham District Council Authority
e-mail:wokinghamdc@wokingham.gov.uk


Wolverhampton Borough Council

Family Placement Team
Wolverhampton Social Services
66 Mount Pleasant
Bilston WV14 7PR
Tel:01902 553070 (Freephone: 0800 0730189)
Website:Wolverhampton Borough Council
e-mail:webmaster@wolverhampton.gov.uk


Worcestershire County Council

Recruitment and Training Team
Family Placement
Social Services Training Centre
Tolladine Road
Worcester WR24 4NB
Tel:0800 028 2158 or 01905 612428
Fax:01905 763000
Website:Worcestershire County Council
e-mail:socialservices@worcestershire.gov


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City of York Council

Family Placement Team
City of York Children's Services
Hollycroft
Wenlock Terrace
York YO10 4DU
Tel:01904 555310
Website:City of York Council
e-mail:adoptionandfostering@york.gov.uk