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Labour loses Norwich as councillors quit
UNDER PRESSURE: Sir Keir Starmer

Political reporter

LABOUR has lost control of another major city council after more councillors quit the party.

Four city councillors in Norwich resigned saying they were no longer aligned with the principles of the party nationally or locally.

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