Over 3m people in north of England ‘face social exclusion due to poor transport’
by Robyn Vinter North of England correspondent from on (#63XP5)
Fifth of region's population prevented from taking part in opportunities and communities around them, research finds
More than 3 million people in the north of England are at risk of social exclusion as a result of poor transport services, research has found.
A fifth of people living in northern England are prevented from participating in the opportunities and communities around them because of poor mobility and connectivity, according to the report by the devolved government agency Transport for the North (TfN).
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