Monday 27 February 2023

Trip to Shelton / Trentham 27-02-2023
















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67151Fenton, adj Royal OakShelton, Cauldon College23First Potteries
67151Shelton, Film TheatreFenton, Smithpool Road23First Potteries


Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going out on the bus. 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. whilst waiting for the time to go to the day centre, we saw Shelton Care Group YS70 KWG. Later on we went downstairs and we set off onto Temple Street. In the distance we saw Temple Street church minibus RX18 GZW. We carried on along Temple Street and we turned left onto Christchurch Street. We waited for a bus towards Hanley. A few minutes later we saw a bus approaching. As it got closer we saw it was First Potteries 67151 on a #23 to Hanley.


First Potteries 67151 in Fenton
We got on the bus and we booked to Hanley before sitting down towards the back of the bus. We set off along Christchurch Street. We turned left onto City Road. and we joined the A52 to go under the railway line and over the A500. We continued onto Church Street and into the centre of Stoke. After a brief stop we continued around the one-way system onto Elenora Steet and right onto Copeland street. We turned left onto Glebe Street and we went under the railway line before turning left onto Station Road. We went past the railway station and we turned right onto College Road. After running the hill through Shelton we got up and got off. Once off the bus we crossed over the road and we went into Hanley Park. We walked over to the pavillion which is currently being worked on and renovated. Once we had finished in the park we walked out onto College Road. We visited Chaiiwala and we For tea had karachi bun kebab followed a couple of slices of chocolate cake. Matthew also had a bottle of Coke. Matthew walked to the toilet highlights of the bus sightings included Lucky Seven KP18 GYU. We returned back into College Road. A short time later we saw First Potteries 67154 on a #23 to Hanley.


First Potteries 67154 in Shelton
As it got closer we saw it was First Potteries 67151 on a #23 to Newstead.


First Potteries 67151 in Shelton
We got on the bus and we booked to Fenton and sat down towards the back of the bus. We continued down College Road and we ran down to the railway station. We turned right onto Glebe Street and under the railway line an we ran around the one-way system in Stoke and stopped by Stoke Minster. We turned left onto Church Street out of Stoke and over the A500. We ran under the railway line and we continued onto City Road. At the top of the hill we got up and got off the bus. We crossed over City Road and we cut through to the residential unit. We went upstairs and chilled out in his room. He also watched buses out of the window we saw Cababilty FV16 LRE. Once we were ready we went downstairs and out of the residential unit. We got in the car and we drove onto Temple Street. We turned right onto Christchurch Street and right onto Station Bridge Road. We followed the road around onto Heron Street and into Heron Cross. We went through the traffic lights and forwards onto Blurton Road. At the roundabout we joined the Westbound A50. We came off the A50 onto Stanley Matthews Way and . We turning right onto the A5035. We crossed over the railway line into Trentham and we saw Harry Shaw HST 11. We turned right into New Inn Lane and into the pub. Once in the pub Matthew went to the toilet. In the pub Matthew had a breakfast washed down with a glass of coke. Whilst in the pub we saw First Potteries 67152 on a #21 to Hanley. When it was time to go we set off onto New Inn Lane. We turned left onto Pacific Road and we saw blue minibus YP09 NGU. We continued around onto Constance Avenue and we stopped. We continued around the loop and we re-joined New Inn Lane. We turned left onto Trentley Road and we turned left onto Allerton Road and left onto the A34 and we saw silver minibus DV63 YEX. Whitmore Road and right onto Fairway. We dropped off something and we turned the car around. We ran down Whitmore Road and we turned left onto the Northbound A34. We turned left onto the A5035 and we ran over the railway line in to Blurton. We turned left onto Church Road and we ran forwards onto Blurton Road. We ran down the hill and up the other side into Heron Cross. We crossed over the A50 and we ran through the traffic lights onto Heron Street. We ran forwards onto Heron Street and we turned left onto Christchurch Street. We turned left onto Masterson Street and right onto Watkin Street. We turned right onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went upstairs to chill out in his room and use his computer and watch buses out of the window. Matthew also drank a can of Cherry Coke. Matthew returned to his room to chill out. He watched television and used his computer. later on he had a bath. For supper Matthew had some toast. Matthew went to bed around 23:00... Mark

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