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The Number Of Children Waiting For Adoption Goes Up

The number of children waiting to be adopted in Northamptonshire has gone up by a third in the past year, yet the number of approved adopters is substantially less.

The number of children waiting to be adopted in Northamptonshire has gone up by a third in the past year despite new regulations making it easier to adopt. Northamptonshire County Council wants more people to come forward to be considered as adoptive parents.

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