Friday 20 October 2017

Trip to Oswestry / Newcastle 20-10-2017
















BusFromToServiceOperator



PO16 WBYFentonOswestryCharterABC Supreme
PO16 WBYOswestryFentonCharterABC Supreme
PO16 WCGFentonNewcastleCharterIntercity
PO16 WCGNewcastleFentonCharterIntercity


Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. Matthew got up and had toast and orange juice for breakfast. Whilst waiting for time to got to the day centre Matthew spent time in his room watching buses. We saw D&G 44 on a #1 to Hanley.


D&G 44 in Fenton
We also saw Sandford Hill Primary School minibus BL08 GOK going towards Longton.


Sandford Hill Primary School BL08 GOK in Fenton
Matthew chilled out in his room for a while whilst waiting to go out. We saw First Potteries 41502 on a #11 to Newcastle. After spending a short while in his room, Matthew was going out for dinner. We went out and it was ABC Supreme Mercedes minibus PO16 WBY. We got on the bus and sat down. We set off onto Christchurch Street and right onto City Road we saw Intercity YY15 EBN. We got onto the A50 Link Road and we ran up to the A50. We ran into Heron Cross and w crossed the A50 and turned left onto Blurton Road. We ran through Blurton and we turned right onto Church Road. At the end we turned right onto the A5035. We ran over the railway line into Trentham and then we got onto the Northbound A34. We turned left onto Whitmore Road and we ran up to Hanchurch. We crossed over the A519 onto the A5182 and we ran the 3 or so mile Westwards to the A53. We turned left and we went South-Westwards to the junction of the A51. After we got to the Swan With Two Neck we continued Westwards along the A51. We ran up to Woore and then we turned left onto the A525. We ran Westwards through Audlem. We continued to Whitchurch and we ran around the Southern by-pass onto the A495. We ran West to Ellesmere and we continued to Whittington. We turned left onto the A5 and we ran Southwards into Oswestry. We came into town up Shrewsbury Road and we stopped at the Salop Fish bar. Matthew had sausage chips and gravy and a can of Coke. Once we had finished eating we returned to Fenton on ABC Supreme Mercedes minibus PO16 WBY. We set off onto the A5 and we ran around the Eastern edge of town up the A495. We ran Eastwards through Ellesmere up to Whitchurch. We ran around the Southern by-pass and we went Eastwards along the A525 through Audlem. We continued to Woore where we straight on through Madeley. We went through Keele by-pass and we continued Eastwards into Newcastle. We turned left onto the Northbound A34 and then right onto Ryecroft. We joined the one-way system and we ran up the A53 to Etruria. We turned right onto the Southbound A500. We came of the A500 at Stoke and we ran up the A52 under the railway line. We continued up into Fenton up City Road. We turned right into Smithpool Road and left into Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went up to his room to chill out and use his computer. We also looked out of the window watching buses. We saw First Potteries 67603 on a #11 to Hanley.


First Potteries 67603 in Fenton
This was followed by Intercity SC08 KHF going towards Longton.


Intercity SC08 KHF in Fenton
A few minutes later we saw E-zec patient transport YN15 FJZ going towards Stoke.


E-zec patient transport YN15 FJZ in Fenton
We also saw D&G Bus 141 on a #1 to Park Site.


D&G 141 in Fenton
For tea Matthew had a shepherds pie followed by triffle. Matthew went then out for a while. We went out and it was Intercity PO16 WCG. We set off onto Temple Street and we turned left onto Christchurch street. We turned left onto City Road and we ran down the hill onto the A52. We ran under the railway line and we crossed over the A500 onto Church Street. We ran around the one-way system and onto Hartshill Road. We went up the hill into Hartshill and we ran onto George Street and down into Newcastle. We turned left onto Barracks Road and we turned right into Hassell Street. Once we got up and got off the bus we walked up Castle walk and left onto Ironmarket We went to pub and Matthew had a glass of Coke. Matthew went to te toilet and when we had finished in the pub we walked back down Castle Walk to Hassell Street. We waited for a taxi back to Fenton and it was Intercity PO16 WCG. We got on the bus and we ran onto Barracks Road and we turned left. We ran onto the one way system and around onto the A52. We ran forwards onto the A52 and we ran towards Shelton before getting onto the Southbound A500. We ran down to Stoke and we ran up the A52 under the railway line. We continued up into Fenton up City Road. We turned right into Smithpool Road and left into Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went up to his room to chill out. He used his computer and watched music videos on the Television. Later on Matthew had a bath and then had toast for supper. He then chilled out in his room until bedtime around 23:00... Mark

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