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 🌉🚶‍♂️💦In a bold move toward innovation, a new inflatable bridge is being “tested” for Channel crossings — complete with a muddy launch and media storm.

🌊 Britain & France’s Latest Border Solution: A Bouncy Castle Bridge?

If you thought dinghies were the last word in Channel crossings, think again. Reports suggest migrants are trialling a new bridge that looks suspiciously like something borrowed from an overambitious Scout camp.

Captured during a flood response operation, this inflatable footbridge — originally meant for emergency rescue — is now being rebranded as the UK and France’s latest “solution” to migrant crossings: “Just walk it, mate.” No more desperate boat trips. No more RNLI playing Uber. Just squelch your way from Calais to Dover over a glorified lilo with handrails.

Sources say the RNLI is relieved. “This’ll save us a fortune in diesel and flasks,” said one imaginary spokesman, “plus we might finally get a day off.” French officials reportedly nodded sagely while building a queue of paperwork to ignore.

But in a Britain where infrastructure collapses, riverbanks burst, and headlines write themselves, it’s not surprising that the idea of a bridge built out of air feels oddly appropriate.

So whether it’s a rescue mission or the world’s soggiest Brexit metaphor, one thing’s clear: when governments can’t build safe routes, the water finds its own.

💥 Challenges 💥

Is this the future of border policy? Are we floating toward common sense, or just drowning in absurdity?

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