Mr Clegg said a route in central Sheffield would have cut through a 4, 000 home communityhousingdevelopment, the state-of-the-art Advanced Manufacturing Park in Rotherham and a stretch of ancient woodland.
Since the 1960s, philanthropic, public, and private investments in the communitydevelopment industry have produced astonishing returns: millions of affordable housing units built and the development of an extraordinary number of high-performing local, regional, and national nonprofit organizations.