Body recovered from foot of cliffs at Beachy Head
Police and coastguard had been looking for a 50-year-old man reported missing from Surrey on Wednesday morning (September 12) and it was thought that he had travelled to the Eastbourne area.
A coastguard helicopter joined the search and a body, believed to be that of the man, was found shortly after 9am. It was recovered by RNLI lifeboat and taken to Eastbourne.
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