Wotte sacked

5:10pm Thursday 9th July 2009

SAINTS have today sacked manager Mark Wotte, following the club's takeover by Markus Liebherr.

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The Echo ‘gets behind our boys’

5:00pm Thursday 9th July 2009

BUSINESS owners are queuing up to show their support for The Tigers as they prepare for their Hampshire homecoming.

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Armed police in dramatic drugs swoop

2:07pm Thursday 9th July 2009

ARMED police staged a dramatic swoop on suspected drug dealers during a raid on a quiet Southampton cul-de-sac.

Forest chief vows to press ahead with controversial changes

11:58am Thursday 9th July 2009

THE NEW man at the helm of the troubled New Forest National Park Authority has vowed to press ahead with a controversial blueprint for the area but said changes could be made in light of wide-spread protest.

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Exclusive interview with Liebherr's closest advisor

7:10am Thursday 9th July 2009

MARKUS Liebherr was determined to buy Saints - after reading fans comments on the Daily Echo website.

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£10,000 model steam engine stolen

2:36pm Thursday 9th July 2009

A MODEL steam engine worth £10,000 has been stolen from its elderly owner.

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Actor’s careless driving cost a life

10:45am Thursday 9th July 2009

AN actor has been convicted of careless driving after an attempted U-turn resulted in the death of a motorcyclist.

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Land Rover hunt after armed robbery

9:22am Thursday 9th July 2009

Detectives are appealing for information to help trace a second Land Rover Freelander seen on the day of an armed robbery at a jewellers in Cowes, Isle of Wight.

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Jodie to get his hour of fame on the Fourth Plinth ...at 2am Sunday!

2:13pm Thursday 9th July 2009

IT’S not every day you get to dance around in a skin-tight suit on a statue in central London.

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IBM accused of pension ‘bullying’

9:41am Thursday 9th July 2009

HAMPSHIRE staff of computer giant IBM, one of the county’s largest employers, have accused the company of “bullyboy”

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Controversial store supermarket is unveiled

7:20am Thursday 9th July 2009

This is the controversial new supermarket planned for a Hampshire town.

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Mabel Drake celebrates 100 years

6:30am Thursday 9th July 2009

BIRTHDAY girl Mabel Drake says a combination of good clean living and hard work has helped her to reach the ripe old age of 100.

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Woman attacked in city street

6:10am Thursday 9th July 2009

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a woman was attacked on a Southampton street.

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Teachers join spirit of prom

6:00am Thursday 9th July 2009

TWO teachers took the dress code ‘smart casual’ to the extreme when they turned up to their school prom in dinner jackets and boardshorts.

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Man, 55, died after falling down stairs

5:30am Thursday 9th July 2009

A MAN died after falling down a flight of stairs at his Southampton home.

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Exclusive interview with the man who brokered the Swiss takeover

10:08pm Wednesday 8th July 2009

DON'T miss tomorrow's Daily Echo for an exclusive interview with the man behind Markus Liebherr's takeover of the Saints.

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Swiss Saints deal completed

1:24pm Wednesday 8th July 2009

SOUTHAMPTON Football Club has finally been bought by Swiss-based billionaire Markus Liebherr.

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