PAUL Wilson (Oxford Mail, January 27) accuses Bob Price and John Tanner of seeking to preserve their own little empire because of their desire to preserve Oxford City Council as a unitary authority.

But surely exactly the self-same accusation could be levelled at Ian Hudspeth, leader of Oxfordshire County Council, who – surprise, surprise – wants to preserve the county council as a countywide unitary authority.

CHRIS ROBINS

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Kidlington