Summary

  • Updates for Friday, 5 May 2017

  • North Walsham hit-and-run driver jailed for 10 years

  • Conservatives gain control of Norfolk County Council

  • UKIP and the Green Party 'wiped out' of the council

  • Tories win 55 of 84 seats

Live Reporting

Nic Rigby

  1. Welcome to Norfolk Live

    Caroline Kingdon
    BBC Local Live

    Good morning and thanks for joining us for Thursday's Norfolk Live.

    Polling stations are now open across the county, giving you your chance to have a say in the local elections. In Norfolk, 84 seats are being contested.

    Another cool start to the day - it doesn't feel much like May, does it? We'll have the weather forecast for you shortly.  

    West Runton beach at dawn