Trip to Fenton / Hanley 12-01-2015

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
DV10 JCU	Blurton	Fenton	Charter	Shelton Care Group
PN14 BFV	Fenton	YMCA Hanley	Charter	Shelton Care Group
PN14 BFV	YMCA Hanley	Fenton	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DV10 JCU	Fenton	Fenton Victoria Road	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DV10 JCU	Fenton Victoria Road	Fenton	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DV10 JCU	Fenton	Bentilee	Charter	Shelton Care Group

Today Matthew was going in respite. Matthew was at his day service. Matthew got up around 08:00 and had toast and orange juice for breakfast. The bus turned up just before 09:00 and it was the usual Shelton Care Group DV10 JCU.

Shelton Care Group DV10 JCU in Blurton

We got on the bus and sat down. The bus set off onto the A5035 and Blurton. We the crossed the A50 and went into Heron Cross. We went down Heron Street and into Fenton to our destination. In the morning we were going to the YMCA in Hanley to do some sport activities. The bus for the journey up to the YMCA was Shelton Care Group PN14 BFV.

Shelton Care Group PN14 BFV in Fenton

We got on the bus and sat down. The bus went through the side Streets of Fenton and came out on City Road near to the bottom. We turned onto the A52 and past the railway station and towards joiner Square. The bus went up Lichfield Street and we saw First Potteries 63174. As far as we know only First Potteries 63174 was in service today, all the other Streetlites were not ready for service yet. We turned left at Regent Road. We saw Wardle Transport 3604 on the X28 service. We got to the YMCA and we got off the bus. Matthew went to the toilet and then played football for a while before getting back on the bus to return to the base. The bus headed up onto the ring road and we visited Tesco for Diesel. We headed back onto the ring road and down Lichfield street. At joiners square we crossed the A52 and went up Victoria Road. WE turned right at Manor Street and into Fenton getting back to the base. For dinner Matthew had fish fingers and chips. After dinner it was time to do the weekly shop. For the shopping trip we were going on Shelton Care Group DV10 JCU. We got on the bus and the bus went down City Road.We turned right and went past Fenton manor Sport centre before turning onto Victoria Road. We turned left by Macdonald and went to the supermarket. After buying the weeks food and some Coke, we got back into the bus and headed back to base. The bus went back Via Victoria Road and Tesco Longton as the bus need some diesel. WE headed on the A50 and we came off at Heron Cross. We headed though Heron Cross and onto Heron Street getting back to the base. WE put all the shopping away before getting back on the bus for the journey home. The bus went down City Road and onto the Southbound A500 in Stoke. WE went South to Sideway before joining the East bound A50. We came off the A50 at Heron Cross and we went through Blurton via Blurton Road and Beaconsfield Drive onto the A5035 and into Longton. We crossed the A50 and headed up Anchor Road into Adderey Green we saw First Potteries 65578. We turned left and into Bentilee Matthew got to respite around 15:00. Matthew had toast and a drink of pop and then we had to leave for a dentists appointment. We set off For a late tea he had potatoes and chicken. We had to wake him up for his tea and he was a little moody. He then chilled out on his computer until bedtime around 23:30... Mark