The number of children in care in Wales would fill 225 classrooms, says charity

The number of children in care in Wales would fill 225 classrooms, says charity

Around 500 new foster families are needed in Wales this year, a charity has warned.

Barnardo’s Cymru says more than 5,000 children and young people are currently in care in Wales, but the charity’s director says more foster carers are “desperately needed”.