In (very) early April an enterprising bridge builder came forward with a clever suggestion designed to alleviate the consequences of the UK's imminent departure from the European Union. Cleveland Bridge proudly announced that it was working on a ground-breaking innovation that would enable the construction of a mega-bridge between England and Belgium across the world's busiest shipping area. The sea bridge, said the press release, would be similar in design to that famous crossing completed in 2012 which crosses the vast River Plate estuary between Punta Indio in Argentina and Montevideo, Uruguay.
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