Leeds headlines 25 July: Leeds Photographer shares Greece chaos

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00:00 Three stories in brief, and Alid's photographer, who was evacuated from his hotel in the dead

00:06 of night as wildfires raged in Rome, has given an insight into what it was like for tourists

00:11 on the Greek island.

00:13 Photojournalist Mark Cosgrove has described a doomsday feeling among the staff and guests,

00:18 with a smoky smell in the air and ash falling from the sky.

00:22 Next, Alid's man who left his partner emotionally destroyed after locking her in a room during

00:28 a two-day campaign of controlling behaviour has been jailed.

00:32 Nikki Walker has been sentenced to 18 months in prison for that offence and for sending

00:37 threatening messages to another woman.

00:40 And finally, the first event of its kind organised by the Traveller Community in Alid's village

00:45 has been hailed as a success by the organisers.

00:48 The Driglington Horse Fair was a four-day event.

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