Body found at base of cliffs near Eastbourne

Emergency services have recovered a body from the bottom of cliffs near Eastbourne.
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A Sussex Police spokesperson said, “Police were called around 4.10pm on Monday, July 5, to a report of a body found at the bottom of cliffs near Eastbourne

“The body was recovered by HM Coastguard crews.

“There are no suspicious circumstances and the coroner’s office has been informed.”

A coastguard spokesperson said, “We sent Eastbourne RNLI lifeboat, Birling Gap, Eastbourne and Newhaven Coastguard rescue teams, as well as the coastguard helicopter from Lydd.”