However, when Britain left the European Union, ferries started to ply a direct sea link from Ireland, to save hauliers from custom's bureaucracy of driving via Britain.

Are you implying that ALL grammar correcting sperglords are passive aggressive douchebags?

The wonder is that they so often manage to be transportingly beautiful too.

Hoity-toity! said the Chrysanthemum, what is this? Who is it? Where is it? So she had to come out from under the holly; and the young trees gathered round her, fussing and twittering, and asked each other what they had better do.