Jack making a clean sweepFestival programme hits streets

Hastings chimney sweep Barry Jones features on the front of this year's Jack in the Green poster and programme which are both being circulated this week.

By The Newsroom

Published 12th Apr 2016, 15:00 BST

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The colourful tradition takes place from April 29 to Monday May 2 when a the usual colourful procession winds through the streets of the Old Town to the West Hill.

Sweeps play a key role in the Jack in the Green Tradition.

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