THE funeral of a kayaker whose body was found after a major search operation will be held today.

Dominic Jackson, 35, who is originally from Uckfield, went missing while out at sea near his home in Aberdeenshire last month.

His kayak was found and several days later rescue teams found his body.

The funeral will be at Fettercairn Parish Church in Aberdeenshire.

Donations can be made to a charity to promote sea safety which has been set up by his family.

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