News http://www.kenttv.com City festival's live Passion show http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-16885726 A contemporary re-telling of the Passion story is to be broadcast in a live BBC One programme from Preston on Good Friday as part of the city's Guild celebrations. Pedestrian dies in motorway crash http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-16886379 A man dies when he is struck by a car on the southbound carriageway of the M6 in Lancashire. Ferry sailings may return to city http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-merseyside-16885732 The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company considers increasing its sailings from Liverpool in preference to Heysham. Scholarship honours shot student http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-16880672 Lancaster University is setting up an annual scholarship in honour of a postgraduate student who was shot dead in Salford. <![CDATA[Closure threat for hospital A&E]]> http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-16869192 Suspended term for misconduct Pc http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-16873937 Former Pc Thomas Hatton is given a suspended jail sentence for misconduct and data protection offences. New observation tower for coast http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-16877709 Work starts on a new observation tower on the Lancashire coastline. Connolly ends shows after heckles http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-16870595 Comedian Billy Connolly is criticised for ending his stand-up show in Blackpool early due to hecklers. Zoo staff retire after 80 years http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-16809928 Two staff members of Blackpool Zoo retire following a combined 80 years' service Viking hoard on display for Guild http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-16809927 Some of the items found in Lancashire's largest Viking hoard will go on display in Preston Site redresses 'lifeless sea' tag http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-16772731 The plight of wildlife in the Irish Sea is highlighted by the launch of a new website Arsenal 7-1 Blackburn http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16779019 Robin van Persie's hat-trick, two goals from Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Mikel Arteta's strike and Thierry Henry's late goal help Arsenal thump Blackburn. Burnley 1-1 Peterborough http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16778963 Jay Rodriguez's solo goal rescues a point for Burnley and denies Peterborough their first win since Boxing Day. Cardiff 1-3 Blackpool http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16778928 Matt Phillips fired two late goals to snatch all three points for Blackpool at promotion rivals Cardiff City. Fleetwood 2-2 Tamworth http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16779120 Jamie Vardy rescues a point for Blue Square Bet Premier leaders Fleetwood against Tamworth. Southport P-P Kettering http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16778991 Saturday's Blue Square Bet Premier fixture between Southport and Kettering is postponed because of a frozen pitch. Morecambe P-P Dag and Red http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16779061 Saturday's League Two match between Morecambe and Dagenham and Redbridge has been postponed because of a frozen pitch. Westley demotes Preston skipper http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16862494 Preston boss Graham Westley strips Paul Coutts of the captaincy. Sligo boss wants Accrington talks http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16888105 Sligo Rovers manager Paul Cook asks for permission to speak to Accrington Stanley. Crewe P-P Accrington http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16778794 Saturday's League Two fixture between Crewe and Accrington is postponed because of a frozen pitch. Preston P-P Brentford http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16778774 Saturday's League One match between Preston and Brentford is postponed because of a frozen pitch. 'Fit' Samba left out at Blackburn http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/16862359 Blackburn captain Christopher Samba is "fit and available" but will not be in the squad for Saturday's trip to Arsenal. Vicar defends Rovers protesters http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-16710398 A vicar from Ewood steps into the controversy surrounding the ownership of Blackburn Rovers. 500-year-old church under threat http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-16597266 The vicar of a Lancashire church, which is celebrating its 500th birthday, says he fears for its future because of shrinking congregations. Where are all the music blogs? http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-14152115 Armed with only a popular search engine and a laptop, Sean McGinty goes in search of Lancashire's music blogs. Lancashire torch route unveiled http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-15552797 The route the Olympic torch will take through locations in Lancashire is announced. London 2012 Games inspire county http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-england-lancashire-14277696 The London 2012 Olympics are inspiring Lancastrians to get involved