New Year Honours: Blackpool couple honoured for 20 years of fostering
The couple said fostering had been"challenging" but they have been"very well supported"
Carl and Diane Mitchell, from Blackpool, began caring for vulnerable children when their own sons, now aged 24 and 25, were young.They want to use the honour to promote the benefits of fostering and help more young people in the town, they added.he and his wife were"thrilled" by the appointment, adding that to be nominated by children they have looked after was"magical".
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