Warning over 'transport poverty'

Millions of people risk being plunged into debt because of the high cost of travel which is worsening the work prospects of the unemployed, according to a report.

Cycling charity Sustrans warned that more than one and a half million people in England are at "serious risk" of being cut off from work and healthcare because of the rising costs of owning a car, and the lack of alternatives.%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%