News about Danny Thompson

Since being unable to use a new payment system, motorists who want to pay the £2 fee to use the Dartford Crossing between Essex and Kent have been left irate. Drivers have taken to social media to claim that they are unable to pay the Dart Charge for crossing the River Thames using the tunnels or the Queen Elizabeth II Bridge. Following the new phone or online payment method being launched last Friday, dissatisfied customers have reported having to spend hours on the phone or online trying to pay the bill. Many people trying to pay online on the Dart Charge website were put in a queue to'manage high demand,' according to officials, who said that the Dart Charge website was 'currently at capacity.' Among those facing difficulties was broadcaster and podcast host Jemma Forte, who tweeted Dart Charge last night and said, 'Crossed the Dartford Tunnel on Thursday.' Ever since being unable to pay on and off. The website is either not working or places you in a line that never gets anywhere. I'll never get this time back. Will you waive charge or fix it please? "I'm looking for my sanity." Danny Thompson, who tweeted: "It's total carnage" has been left frustrated by the device's failure, was among other drivers who were left angry by the system's malfunctions. The latest version is a mess. Customers' instructions are non-existent.'

An 86-year-old man is trying to join the land speed elite after he revealed his streamliner, which he has been building since 1996 as he prepares to race it on Utah's Salt Flats and fulfill his wife's dying wish. Jim Byerly has been obsessed with racing since childhood and has been racing on many tracks over the years, but Fox 17 claims his turbo charger will outperform the rest. When complete, Byerly hopes to bring the vehicle out to Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, where some of the fastest cars have sped away to 500 mph.

A nine-year-old boy who has gone missing from Bournemouth beach has been called into a critical hunt by police today. Massien Belguesmia was last seen from the Prom Café on the seafront about 9.20 a.m. this morning. According to Dorset Police, he was wearing brown and white shorts with skulls on them and blue goggles.