IT is far from surprising that David Wilson is such a fan of Labour councillor Paul Blanchard (Letters, March 3).

Mr Wilson did after all stand as a candidate for Coun Blanchard's party in last year's local elections.

Coun Chris Hogg,

Haxby and Wigginton ward,

Greystone Court,

Haxby,

York

Updated: 10:36 Friday, March 05, 2004