“This ordinary father-of-two did something so selfless and noble it almost recalls the New Testament scene where Jesus is taken to a high mountain and tempted by Satan with the kingdoms of the world.
The deal was this: in return for a 10,000-home development to be built partly on his land, Mr Worsley was offered the life-changing sum of £275 million. Think of all the farms, Lamborghinis and private jets you could buy with a tidy sum like that.” http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3077598/West-Sussex-farmer-Robert-Worsley-gave-275m-save-village-hero-time.html
GW: Well Watford FibDem Mayor Dorothy Thornhill would sell out for much less than that Robert. She once said she would cut down a 600 year old oak to build her dream home.
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