Monday 21 October 2019

Trip to Longton / Smallthorne 21-10-2019
















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63112Fenton, Duke StreetLongton, Market Street11First Potteries
63179Longton, stop CFenton, Victoria Place11First Potteries


Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. He was also going out on the bus and going out for tea. Matthew got up around 08:00 and had toast for breakfast. before Matthew went to the day centre he watched buses out of the window. Across the road we saw Lucky Seven DX57 LMK parked up.


Lucky Seven DX57 LMK in Fenton
Around 09:00 we went downstairs and we set off onto Temple Street. In the distance we saw Northwood Day Centre SN59 CVZ parked up near to the flats. We carried on along Temple Street and we turned right onto Christchurch Street and to the day centre. At the day centre we saw Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX.


Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX in Fenton
In the morning Matthew went to JTF. We set off onto City Road and we saw Copeland's Tours MIB 797. We walked up to the roundabout where we turned right and into the shop. After we had finished in JTF we walked over to KFC. At KFC Matthew went to the toilet and afterwards had a chicken burger and fries washed down with a cup of Coke. When we had finished in KFC we set off to Longton on the bus. We walked onto City Road and we continued up towards King Street. We stood at the bus stop near to Fast Lane go carting and we waited for a bus up to Longton. A few minutes later we saw First Potteries 63112 on a #11 to Hanley.


First Potteries 63112 in Fenton
We got on the bus and we booked to Longton before sitting down towards the back of the bus. We set off along King Street and we continued through Fenton. We ran through Foley and under the railway line into Longton town centre. The bus stopped on Market Street and we got up and got off the bus. Once off the bus we walked onto Transport Lane and we walked into the Bennett Precinct. We stopped at Poundland and we brought some of the weekly shop. When we had finished we continued through the precinct and across the car park to Wilko. After doing some shopping at Wilko we went around the corner into B&M. Once we had finished shopping in there we walked back through the precinct and onto The Strand. We crossed over the road and waited for a bus towards Fenton. A short while later we saw First Potteries 63179 on a #11 to Newcastle.


First Potteries 63179 in Longton
We got on the bus and we booked to Fenton and sat down towards the back of the bus. Whilst we waited for departure time we saw First Potteries 65042 on a #6A to Hanley. set off down The Strand and we ran under the railway line onto King Street. We ran through Foley into Fenton and forwards onto City Road. We went past KFC and we got up and got off. We walked down City Road and we turned left onto Christchurch Street. We turned right onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went upstairs to his room to chill out and watch buses out of the window before we went out whilst he waited for us to come and pick him up. We saw First Potteries 44511 on a #11 to Newcastle. Due to there being an incident, Matthew came downstairs to us and we went to the car. We set off onto Temple Street and we crossed over City Road onto Manor Street. At the end of Manor Street we turned left onto Victoria Road. We ran down the hill to Joiners Square and we crossed over the roundabout onto Lichfield Street. At the top of the hill we joined the anti-clockwise ring road and we ran around Hanley to Town Road. We crossed over the ring road and we joined the A5272 where we saw First Potteries 67647 on a #7 to Hanley. We ran through Sneyd Green to Smallthorne Roundabouts and we turned left onto Sneyd Hill and we ran down to Captian Kooks. Matthew went to the toilet and afterwards we sat down on a table by the window. For dinner Matthew had a breakfast... He also helped mum to eat some of her chips with bread and butter. Whilst we ate we saw Stanton's of Stoke EXZ 535 go past running towards Smallthorne. When we had finished we set off back to Fenton via Smallthorne to drop a few things off. We went up Sneyd Hill and we crossed over Smallthorne Roundabout onto Ford Green Road. We turned left onto Fell Street and right onto Coseley Street. After a brief stop we ran down Coseley Street and we turned right onto Croft Street and right onto Ford Green Road. We turned left onto Saturn Road and right onto Mars Street. We turned right onto Jupiter Street and we stopped for a short while to drop something off. When we had finished we turned left onto Ford Green Road. At the top of the hill we joined the Southbound A5272. We ran through Sneyd Green and we saw First Potteries 67663 on a #7A to Biddulph. We continued into Birches Head. We ran forwards onto Town Road and we joined the clockwise ring Road and we ran around Hanley. We turned left onto Lichfield Street and we ran down to Joiners Square. At the roundabout we turned right onto the A52 and we ran towards Stoke railway station. We ran alongside the railway line and we turned left onto City Road. We turned right onto Smithpool Road and left onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. We went in the boot and Matthew got some Irn Bru. We went upstairs to Matthew's room and we wrote some of the Blog. Matthew also drank a can of Irn Bru. After doing a couple of entries I left and Matthew chilled out in his room watching television and using his computer. Later on Matthew chilled out in his room. Matthew 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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