Trip to Joiners Square / Trent Vale 13-01-2017

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
DY08 FFX	Blurton	Fenton	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DY08 FFX	Fenton	Shelton	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DY08 FFX	Shelton	Fenton	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DY08 FFX	Fenton	Joiners Square	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DY08 FFX	Joiners Square	Blurton	Charter	Shelton Care Group
67637	Magdalen Road, Blurton	Trent Vale, opp Chubb Way	22	First Potteries

Today Matthew was going to the pub for his tea, but not before he had been to his day service. It had been snowing overnight and there were a couple of inches of snow on the ground. Free McMdoald's Giftcard. Matthew got up around 08:00 and had a sausage sandwich and orange juice for breakfast. Just before 09:00 his transport to his day service turned up and it was Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX.

Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX in Blurton

We got on the bus and we set off onto the A5035 and we turned right at Stanley Matthews Way and we ran past the BET365 stadium. We joined the Eastbound A50 and we ran up to Heron Cross. We went through Heron Cross and onto Heron Street. Having crossed the railway line we Turned left onto Christchurch Street and to our destination. In the morning Matthew went to Shelton on Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We set off onto Glebedale Road and we turned right onto City Road. We turned sharp left onto Victoria Road and down the hill to joiners Square. We crossed over the roundabout and we went up the hill up Lichfield Street. We got onto the anti-clockwise ring road and we ran around to Broad Street where we saw D&G 130 on the #79 from Nantwich. We ran down Snow Hill and we stopped at the other day centre. In the other day centre Matthew did some craft and used the computers. when it was time to go we travelled back on Shelton care Group DY08 FFX. We set off onto Cemetary Road and we turned right onto Stoke Road. We ran up to the ring road and we ran clockwise up to Town Road. we ran towards Birches head and then we got onto the A5272 through Northwood to Limekiln Bank. We turned right onto the A52 and we ran through Joiners Square past the railway station. We turned right under the railway line and we joined the Northbound A500. We ran up to Etruria and we joined the eastbound A53. We came off at festival Park and we stopped at McDonalds to pick up dinner. Once we had the food we carried on back to the day centre. We ran up Festival Way and under the A53 onto Etruria Road. We ran around the anti-clockwise ring road and we got onto the A50. We ran down to Joiners Square and we crossed over onto Victoria Road. At the top we turned sharp right onto City Road and then left onto Glebedale Road and back to the day centre. At the day centre Matthew went to the toilet and then had a burger & fries washed down with a cup of Coke. in the afternoon Matthew went to the pub on Shelton care Group DY08 FFX. We set off onto Glebedale Road and we turned right onto City Road. We turned sharp left onto Victoria Road and we ran down the hill to Joiners Square. We crossed the roundabout onto Lichfield Street and to our destination. whilst there we saw Premier Travel minibus BU04 EJN. Due to the bad weather we didn't stop long today. When it was time to go back we returned home on Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We set of onto Lichfield Street and we crossed over the roundabout onto Victoria Road. At the top we joined the A50 link Road and We also saw an unidentified white minibus on the imex industrial estate. We then joined the Westbound A50. We joined Blurton Road at Heron Cross and we saw we saw D&G 49 on the #40 to Hanley. We ran through Blurton and we turned right onto Church Road and right again onto Beaconsfield Drive. Matthew got home around 14:00. Matthew had toast and a glass of dandelion & burdock whilst he waited for the time to go out and catch the bus. Today we went to catch the 16:26 to Newcastle. Matthew had seen the bus earlier in the day and it First Potteries 67637. We set off on foot to the bus stop all the way onto Magdalen Road. Whilst we waited for the we saw First Potteries 67636 on the #22 to Longton.

First Potteries 67636 in Blurton

A minute or so later our bus appeared and it was as expected First Potteries 67637 on a #22 to Newcastle.

First Potteries 67637 in Blurton

We got on the bus and we booked to Harpfield Road before we sat down towards the back of the bus. We set off onto the A5035 and we ran over the railway line into Trentham. We passed grey minibus DT15 GVR before we turned right into New Inn Lane. We ran into Hanford and we turned right into Wilson Road. We ran down Church Lane and we joined the A34 and we saw First Potteries 65034 on a #101 to Hanley. After running under the A500 into Trent Vale. We turned right onto Harpfields Road where we got up and got off the bus. Matthew took another First Potteries 67637 before it carried on towards Newcastle.

First Potteries 67637 in Trent Vale

We crossed the road and then we saw First Potteries 67643 on the final #22 turn to Longton.

First Potteries 67643 in Trent Vale

We walked back to the A34 and to the pub. We stood outside the pub to wait for her. Whilst we waited we saw E-zec patient Transport YN15 FJX. Matthew had a brunch with oatcakes followed by toffee sponge pudding with ice cream. Whilst we ate highlights of the passing buses included Stanton's of Stoke coach VUD 483, First Potteries 65036 on a #101 to Stafford & Newcastle School HX66 AUR. When it was time to go we got in the car to go pick up uncle Dave. We ran down the A34 and we got onto the Northbound A500. At Sideway we went East on the A50. We came off the A50 at Heron Cross. We then dropped down into Fenton to pick up uncle Dave. We then headed back up to Heron Cross and we saw First Potteries 43877 on a #23 to Hanley. We crossed the A50 and into Blurton and we ran along Blurton Road and we turned right onto Church Road. We turned right into Beaconsfield Drive and we saw First Potteries 67636 on a #22 turn. We got home around 18:00. Matthew chilled out on his computer and we sorted a few things out. We chilled out on the sofa until bedtime around 00:00... Mark