A THEATRE group is also honouring the memory of fighting men killed during the First World War.

The Rose Theatre's resident performing artists, Nonentities, is putting on Accrington Pals, by Peter Whelan, which runs, from Monday November 5, until Saturday, with curtain up at 7.30pm.

The group has talked to members of the Royal British Legion to advise on aspects of the production and whose members are providing displays and giving short talks, each evening.

David Wakeham, group chairman, said: "The Nonentities are delighted to give whatever help they can to raise the profile of the Legion at this time of year and we are looking forward with great interest to the RBL's participation in the production."

For further information or tickets contact theatre staff on 01562 743745.