Trip to Longton / Newchapel 04-03-2021

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
143	Longton Interchange	Blurton, Longton Hall Surgery	40	D&G Bus
69163	Blurton, Longton Hall Surgery	Blurton, Ladybank Grove	22	First Potteries

Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. He was also going out on the bus later on. 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 white minibus YE56 BKD parked nearby. A short time later we saw Roseville NU61 VJX going towards Heron Cross.

Roseville NU61 VJX in Fenton

A bus appeared and we saw it was First Potteries 63146 on a #11 to Newcastle.

First Potteries 63146 in Fenton

We went downstairs and Transport for the trip was an Intercity taxi. We set off onto Temple Street and we turned right onto Smithpool Road. and we turned right onto City Road. We ran forwards onto King Street and we stopped at the charity shop to pic something up. We continued up through Foley and into Longton. We turned right onto Baths Road and we turned into Tesco. Matthew went to the toilet and afterwards we set off on foot to Longton Interchange. We looked at the bus time and we saw the first bus towards Blurton was to D&G Bus #40 service. Whilst we waited for the bus we saw D&G Bus 112 on a #1 to Meir. A short time later we saw a bus approaching. As it got closer we saw it was D&G Bus 143 on a #40 Fenton circular service. We got on the bus and we booked to Blurton before sitting down towards the back iof the bus. Whilst we waited for departure time we saw D&G Bus 113 on a #1A to Wood Lane. The bus set off out of the Interchange onto Baths Road past Tesco. We cross over the A50 onto Foley Road and at the end we turned right onto Longton Hall Road. We ran to the bottom of the hill and we got up and got off the bus. We waited for a bus towards our part of Blurton. A few minutes later we saw a bus approaching. As it got closer we saw it was First Potteries 69163 on a #22 to Newcastle. We got on the bus and we booked to Blurton before sitting down towards the back of the bus. We set off along Longton Hall Road and we turned left onto Blurton Road where we saw First Potteries 63177 on the #22 to Longton. We ran up the hill and at the roundabout we turned right onto Church Road. We turned right onto Beaconsfield Drive and ran to the far end where we got up and got off the bus. Once off the bus we walked all the way back to the house. Later on we went to Newchapel. We got in a car and we set off onto Beaconsfield Drive. We turned left onto Church Street and we continued onto Blurton Road. In Heron Cross we joined the Westbound A50. We ran up to Sideway and we joined the Northbound A500. We ran through Etruria and Longport and we came off the A500 onto the Eastbound A527. We ran up the hill and across the top on Tunstall. We turned left onto Turnhurst Road. and we ran up to Packmoor. We continues into Newchapel. We turned left onto Station Road and we parked up in a car park. We went to the St James Church. Matthew went to the toilet. Afterwards Matthew had his Covid-19 vaccine. When I'm done we go straight to KFC. we went back to the residential unit in the car. We set off through Newchapel onto Station Road and we turned left onto High Street. We ran through Harriseahead. We turned left onto Harriseahead Lane. We turned left onto High Street. We through The Rookery. We turned left onto Newchapel Road. We crossed the roundabout onto Pennyfields Road where we saw First Potteries 44511 on a #7 to Kidsgrove. We turned right onto High Street. We ran through Packmoor and we continued onto Turnhurst Road. We turned left onto the A527 through Pits Hill and Sandyford and down to the A500. We ran Southwards through Longport and Etruria and we came off the A500 at Stoke. We ran up the A52 under the railway line and we ran forwards onto City Road and into Fenton whrere we saw Ace Travel VU63 LGL. We ran up to Victoria Place and we turned right into KFC. We picked up some food and we set off onto City Road where we saw we saw Afford rent-a-car minibus MK67 UEL. We turned left onto Smithpool Road. We turned left onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went upstairs and chilled out in his room for a short while. For dinner Matthew his chicken burger and fries washed down with a cup of Coke. 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. As we travelled through Blurton we passed First Potteries 63099 on a #22 to Longton. We continued through Blurton and we turned right onto Church Street and right onto Beaconsfield Drive. We got home around 14:00. When we got home Matthew had ttoast and a small bottle of dandelion & burdock. We set off on foot to the bus stop all the way onto Magdalen Road. As it was raining we decided to walk to the stop on the A5035. We carried on onto the A5035 and we walked past the stop and we were about to cross over the road where we saw First Potteries 69174 on the #22 to Longton.

First Potteries 69174 in Blurton

We crossed over the road and we stood at the bus stop. We turned left onto Magdalen Road where we saw First Potteries 69163 on a #11 to Newcastle.

First Potteries 69163 in Fenton

Once off the bus we walked all the way back to the house. We chilled out and Matthew had a egg custard. it was time to go we went back to the residential unit in the car. We set off onto Finstock Avenue and onto Beaconsfield Drive. We continued along Beaconsfield Drive and we turned left onto Church Road. We turned right onto Maythorne Road and afterwards we turned left onto A5035. We continued through Dresden into Longton and we joined the Westbound A50 and we went Westwards up Heron Cross. We turned right onto Blurton Road and we ran through heron Cross lights. We ran forwards onto Heron Street and we continued onto Station Bridge Road. We turned left onto Christchurch Street and left onto Masterson Street. We turned right on to Watkin Street and right onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. We went upstairs to his room to chill out and watch buses out of the window. Later on we went out. We went downstairs and we got into a car. We set off onto Temple Street and we turned left onto Christchurch Street. We crossed over City Road and we ran forwards onto Manor Street. At the end we turned left onto Victoria Road and we headed down the hill to Joiners Square. We crossed over the roundabout and we ran forwards onto Lichfield Street. We joined the anti-clockwise ring road and we ran around to Town Road. We headed towards Birches Head and we joined the Northbound A5272. We ran through Sneyd Green and up to Smallthorne roundabout. We continued onto High Lane and we ran to the end. We turned right onto the A527 and down the hill to Fegg Hayes. We turned right onto Chell Heath Road and we ran through Chell Heath past Matthew's old School. We continued through Bradeley and at the end of the road we turned left onto Ford Green Road and up into Norton. We turned left into Saint Nicholas Avenue and we ran into the estate. we ran to the far end and we stopped just off Barks Drive. For tea Matthew had sausages chips and gravy from the chip shop. When Matthew had finished eat he went to the toilet. We then set off back to the residential unit. We came out of the estate along St Nicholas Avenue and we turned right onto Ford Green Road. We ran to the bottom of the hill and ran up through Smallthorne to the roundabouts. We turned left onto the A5272 and we headed through Sneyd Green and to the edge of Hanley. We ran clockwise around the ring road and we turned left onto Lichfield Street. We ran down the hill to Joiners Square and we went across the roundabout onto Victoria Road. We ran up the hill into Fenton and we turned right onto Manor Street. We turned right onto City Road and we turned left onto Smithpool Road. We turned left onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went upstairs to his room and chilled out on his computer. 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.

Trip to Newcastle / Hanley 13-02-2020

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
63174	Fenton, adj Travers Court	Newcastle BS	11	First Potteries
32639	Newcastle BS	Hanley BS	25	First Potteries
VU63 LGL	Fenton	Stoke	Charter	ABC Supreme
VU63 LGL	Stoke	Fenton	Charter	ABC Supreme

Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. He was also going out on the bus later on. 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 First Potteries 44514 on a #23 to Newstead. we went downstairs and we set off onto City Road. As we passed the car hire place we saw Afford Rent-A-Car PJ69 RYZ.

Afford Rent-A-Car PJ69 RYZ in Fenton

We stood at the bus stop and we waited for a first but to Newcastle. Whilst we waited we saw Lucky Seven MK65 HZY.

Lucky Seven MK65 HZY in Fenton

We waited for a First Potteries bus to Newcastle. Whilst we waited A few minutes later the bus appeared and it was First Potteries 63174 on a #11 to Newcastle.

First Potteries 63174 in Fenton

We got on the bus and we booked to Newcastle before sitting down towards the back of the bus. The bus set off down City Road and we ran down the hill over the old railway line to Leek and onto the A52. We ran under the railway line and over the A500 and straight into Stoke town centre along Church Street. After a brief stop in Stoke we continued along church Street and forwards onto Hartshill Road. We ran up the hill and into Hartshill. We ran forwards onto George Street and we ran down the hill into Newcastle. We turned left at the roundabout onto Barracks Road and into the bus station where we got up and got off the bus. Once off the bus we saw First Potteries 65032 on a #101 to Hanley.

First Potteries 65032 in Newcastle bus station

We waited for the next #25 to Hanley. A short time later we saw First Potteries 32639 on a #25 to Hanley.

First Potteries 32639 in Newcastle bus station

We got on the bus and we booked to Hanley before we went upstairs. When it was time to go the bus set off out of the bus station and onto Barracks Road. We turned left at the roundabout onto the A34. we ran South as far as the hospital where we turned left. As we travelled through the hospital where we saw City Centre Central YD63 UKW. We came out of the hospital and turned left onto Hilton Road. We ran into Hartshill and we turned right onto the A52. We ran down the hill into Stoke town centre and along Church Street. After a brief stop we continued along the A52, over the A500 and under the railway line. We followed the A52 to the left and we ran alongside the railway and onto Station Road. We passed the railway station and we turned right onto Stoke Road and we turned right onto Avenue Road. At the roundabout we turned left onto College Road. We ran up the hill through Shelton and we followed the road to the right onto Cleveland Road and Regent Road. We turned left onto Lower Bethesda Street and we crossed over the ring road, continuing onto Bethesda Street. We turned right onto John Street and into the bus station where we got up and got off the bus. we saw First Potteries 65728 on a #3A to Butt Lane. onto Lichfield Street. We turned left onto Stafford Street. We continued forwards onto Bryan Street and we went to Cineworld. Matthew had a hot dog and Coke. He went to the toilet and afterwards he saw Dolittle at the cinema. we returned to Fenton in a Lucky Seven taxi. We set off along Quadrant Road and we turned right into Town Road. We followed the one-way system onto Huntbatch Street and we turned right onto Meigh Street. We continued onto Burton Place and Goodson Street. We turned left onto Old Hall Street and we turned right onto the ring road. We turned left onto the A50 and we ran down Lichfield Street. We ran down the hill to Joiners Square and we turned right onto the A52. We turned left onto city Road. We turned left onto Manor Road and we got out of the taxi. We walked along Manor Street and we crossed over City Road. We crossed over the crossing and we walked onto Christchurch Street and right onto Temple Street and we returned to the residential unit. Matthew went back to the room and went on his computer. We saw E-zec patient transport YJ16 GEY going towards Hanley.

E-zec patient transport YJ16 GEY in Fenton

Before tea Matthew went out to do some shopping. we went downstairs we set off onto Temple Street and we turned left onto Christchurch Street. We picked a few things up at the Co-operative food and we turned left Temple Street We walked back to the residential unit. Near to the unit we saw Magnum YJ19 WXN. Matthew went upstairs to his room to chill out and watch buses out of the window. For tea Matthew had a burger and chips with chips followed by cake. We went downstairs to wait for the taxi. Transport for the trip was ABC Supreme VU63 LGL. We got on 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 into Stoke. We joined the A52 and we crossed over the A500. We went onto the one-way system and we turned right onto South Wolfe Street. We parked up and we walked onto Church Street and went to the pub. Matthew went to the toilet and afterwards had a glass of Coke. When we had finished we walked back to the car park. Transport for journey home was ABC Supreme VU63 LGL again. We got on the bus, we sat down and we set off along South Wolfe Street and forwards onto Kingsway. We turned right onto Glebe Street and left onto Church Street. We crossed over the A500 and we went under the railway line. We ran up City Road into Fenton. We turned right onto Smithpool Road and left onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went upstairs to chill out in his room. 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.

Trip to Trentham Gardens / Hanley 07-03-2019

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
DY08 FFX	Fenton	Trentham Gardens	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DY08 FFX	Trentham Gardens	Fenton	Charter	Shelton Care Group
67640	Fenton, Duke Street	Hanley BS	6	First Potteries
67154	Hanley BS	Fenton, Victoria Place	6	First Potteries

Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. He was also going out on the bus to Hanley later on. Matthew got up around 08:00 and had toast and orange juice for breakfast. Whilst waiting to go to the day service we saw First Potteries 41501 on a #23 to Hanley. Around 09:00 we set off on foot to the day centre. We walked onto 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 parked outside.

Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX in Fenton

we set off on foot to the day centre. We walked onto Temple Street and right onto Christchurch Street. At the day centre we saw Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. In the morning Matthew spent time on the computer and did communication studies. For dinner we went out to Trentham Gardens. Transport for the trip was Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We got on the bus and we set off onto Glebedale Road. We ran forwards onto Station Bridge Road and around the corner onto Heron Street. We went through the traffic lights onto Blurton Road. We crossed over the A50 and we continued into Blurton on Blurton Road. At the roundabout we veered right onto Church Street. At the end of Church Street we turned right onto the A5035. We crossed over the railway line and into Trentham and we crossed the A34 and into Trentham Gardens. We parked up in the big car park and we walked into the retail village. We went to the riverside cafe and Matthew had a burger and fries washed down with a bottle of Coke. When we had finished we returned to the car park. Transport for the return trip was Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We got on the bus and we set off over the A34 onto the A5035. We ran over the railway line into Blurton. We ran past Newstead Industrial Estate and we turned left into Church Road. At Critchlow's Corner we turned left onto Blurton Road. We ran through Blurton and we crossed over the A50 into Heron Cross. We continued onto Heron Street and we followed the road around the left hand bend onto Station Bridge Road. We continued onto Glebedale Road and back to the day centre. Later in the afternoon we returned to the residential unit. We set off onto Christchurch Street and we turned left onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went upstairs and into his room to chill out. He used his computer and watched buses out of the window. We saw ABC Supreme SF11 HZE heading towards Heron Cross.

ABC Supreme SF11 HZE in Fenton

A few minutes later we saw D&G Bus 112 on a #1 to Park Site.

D&G 112 in Fenton

Matthew went out to get his haircut. We set off on foot onto Temple Street and we turned left onto Christchurch Street. We turned right onto City Road and we walked up past KFC onto King Street. Just after the convenience store we stopped at the barbers and Matthew had his hair cut. Once we had finished we walked back down King Street and we saw Z Carz Mercedes minibus SFZ 7846 heading towards Stoke.

Z Carz SFZ 7846 in Fenton

A few minutes later we saw ABC Supreme VU63 LGL heading towards Stoke.

ABC Supreme VU63 LGL in Fenton

We stood at the bus stop and we waited for a bus to Hanley. A few minutes later we saw a bus approaching. As it got closer we saw it was First Potteries 67640 on a #6 to Hanley.

First Potteries 67640 in Fenton

We got on the bus and we booked to Hanley before sitting down towards the back of the bus. We set off King Street. over the roundabouts and we turned right onto Victoria Road. We continued down the hill and we crossed over the A52 at Joiners Square. We ran up Lichfield Street past the site of the new housing development. Instead of going to the bus stops outside the bus station, we turned left onto the ring road. We turned right onto Bethesda Street and right onto John Street and into the bus station. we got up and got off the bus. Once off the bus we walked up Lichfield Street and onto Tontine Street we walked through Tontine Square and onto Stafford Street. We continued forwards onto Bryan Street and we went to Cineworld. Matthew had a hot dog and Coke. He went to the toilet and afterwards he saw Bumble at the cinema. When he had finished we set off back down Bryan Street onto Stafford Street we saw First Potteries 67604 on a #3A to Biddulph. We turned left onto Lichfield Street and back to the bus station. We waited for a bus back to Fenton. A short while later we saw First Potteries 67154 on a #6 to Meir Square.

First Potteries 67154 in Hanley bus station

We got on the bus and we booked to Fenton before sitting down towards the back of the bus. Whilst we waited for departure time we saw First Potteries 67152 on a #25 to Keele. We set off out of the bus station onto John Street and we turned left onto Bethesda Street. We turned left onto the ring road and we turned right onto Lichfield Street and we ran down the hill to Joiners Square. We crossed the roundabout onto Victoria Road and we ran up the hill into Fenton. At the top of the hill we got up and got off the bus. Once off the bus we we walked around the corner and onto City Road. We walked back down and crossed over the road at the pelican Cross before cutting through to the residential unit. Matthew went up to his room and chilled out on his computer. 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.

Trip to Hanley Park / Trentham Gardens 02-08-2018

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
VU63 LGL	Fenton	Hanley Park	Charter	ABC Supreme
VU63 LGL	Hanley Park	Fenton	Charter	ABC Supreme

Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. He was also going to Hanley Park and Trentham later. Matthew got up around 08:00 and had toast and orange juice for breakfast. Whilst waiting to go to the day service we saw Afford Rent-a-car MK67 UEJ going towards Hanley.

Afford Rent-a-car MK67 UEJ in Fenton

Around 09:00 we set off onto Temple Street. We turned right onto Christchurch Street and we walked up to the day centre where we saw Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX in the yard.

Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX in Fenton

In the morning Matthew went on the computer. For dinner Matthew had a ham sandwich followed by a cupcake. In the afternoon we were going to the Hanley Park on ABC Supreme VU63 LGL We set off onto Glebedale Road and we turned left onto City Road. We ran down to the A52 and we turned right. We continued along the A52 and we veered left onto Boughey Road. At the end we turned right onto the Avenue. We stopped and Matthew and a few of his peers went into Hanley Park to use the play equipment. We saw First Potteries 67155 on a #23 to. When they had finished they returned onto The Avenue to get on ABC Supreme VU63 LGL to return to Fenton. We travelled West and we turned left onto College Road. We ran down to Station Road and we turned left. At the end we ran onto the A52. We turned left onto City Road and we ran up the hill. We turned right into Smithpool Road and then left into Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went up to his room to chill out and use the computer. We saw First Potteries 67657 on a #11 to Newcastle. Later on we went to Festival Park. 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 and forwards onto the A52. We went under the railway line and we joined the Northbound A500. We ran up to Etruria and we joined the Eastbound A53 where we sa First Potteries 67651 on a #4 to Hanley. We ran up to Festival park and we turned left. We turned left onto marina way and we parked up in the car park. We went to the pub and matthew used the toilet. He had a glass of Coke. We sat by the marina and we watched the boats.

Boats in Festival Park

Once we had finished we set of to Trentham Gardens for tea. We set off onto Marina Wan and we turned right. We turtned right onto the A53 and we ran up to Etruria and turned left onto the A500. We ran South through Stoke to Hanford and we joined the Southbound A34. We ran through Hanford to Trentham and we stopped at the gardens. Matthew went to David's Brasserie to eat. Once we had finished we set off onto the A34. At Hanford we turned right onto the Northbound A500. We ran up to Stoke and then we turned right onto City Road. We went under the railway line and then up the hill into Fenton. We turned right into Smithpool Road and left into Temple Street and back to the residential unit. After going upstairs 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

Trip to Burslem / Longton 20-04-2018

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
HN16 XPS	Fenton	Burslem	Charter	ABC Supreme
VU63 LGL	Burslem	Fenton	Charter	ABC Supreme
DK64 PYU	Fenton	Longton	Charter	Lucky Seven
M9 YED	Longton	Fenton	Charter	Lucky Seven

Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. Matthew was also going to Burslem and Longton later. 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. We saw Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX in the yard below.

Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX in Fenton

Also seen from the window was City Cabs PE11 RWY heading onto Christchurch Street.

City Cabs PE11 RWY in Fenton

Across the road we saw First Potteries 65002 on a #11 to Newcastle. At 09:00 we set off onto Temple Street and we turned right onto Christchurch Street and to the day centre and we saw Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. At the day centre In the morning Matthew went Children's centres in Burslem. Transport for the trip was ABC Supreme HN16 XPS. We set off onto Glebedale Road and we turned right onto City Road. Victoria Road and towards Joiners Square. At the roundabout we went forwards onto Lichfield Street and up the hill. We joined the anti-clockwise ring road and we saw First Potteries 32639 on a #32 to Uttoxeter. We ran around the ring road and we came off at Town Road. After crossing over the ring road we ran out of town along Town Road and forwards onto the A5272. We continued through Sneyd Green to Smallthorne. We crossed over Smallthorne Roundabouts and we turned left onto Hamil Road. We turned right onto Lorne Street and to our destination. Matthew went to the toilet and had a can of Coke. Matthew then used the facilities. We returned to Fenton on It was ABC Supreme VU63 LGL. We got on the bus and we sat down. We set off onto Lorne Street and we turned left onto Hamil Road. We turned right onto the A5272 and we ran into Smllthorne and up towards the roundabouts. We went straight on onto the A5272 and we ran through Sneyd Green and we saw First Potteries 67639 on a #7A to Biddulph. We carried on to Birches Head. We continued onto Town Road and we joined the clockwise ring Road. We ran around to Lichfield street and we went down the hill to Joiners Square. We crossed over the roundabout and we ran up Victoria Road into Fenton. At the top of the hill we turned sharp right onto City Road. We turned left onto Glebedale Road and back to the day centre. For dinner Matthew had sausage chips and gravy followed by a Bakewell Tart. In the afternoon Matthew walked to the pub. We set off onto Christchurch Street and walked down to the pub. Matthew went to the toilet and had a glass of Coke. When we had finished we walked along Christchurch Street and we stopped at the newsagents on the corner of Temple Street. Matthew brought a can of Coke. We walked onto Temple Street and we saw Roseville WG17 XRM parked up.

Roseville WG17 XRM in Fenton

We continued on Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew chilled out in his room using his computer and watching buses out of the window. A short time later we saw white minibus HV54 VHP.

HV54 VHP in Fenton

Also seen was silver minibus YC12 KTL gong towards Longton.

YC12 KTL in Fenton

After a while we saw First Potteries 63096 on a #11 to Hanley.

First Potteries 63096 in Fenton

Also seen was ABC Supreme minibus EN14 CHF going towards Stoke.

ABC Supreme EN14 CHF in Fenton

For tea Matthew had shepperds pie followed by cake. Matthew went out to catch a bus to Longton. We set off on foot onto Temple Street onto Christchurch Street onto City Road. At Victoria Place we crossed over to the other side and we saw First Potteries 67655 on a #6 to Hanley.

First Potteries 67655 in Fenton

We carried on up towards King Street and by the roundabout for the A50 Link Road we saw Harry Shaw YN15 EKY heading back to the depot.

Harry Shaw YN15 EKY in Fenton

We decided to call for a taxi and a short while later it appeared. We saw it was Lucky Seven DK64 PYU. We set off Alan Alfred Avenue and we turned right onto City Road. At the roundabout we turned right A50 link road and we got onto the A50 as far as Longton. We turned left onto Baths Road and left onto Pheonix Way. We stopped at the pub and Matthew went to the toilet and had a glass of Coke. Matthew had a slice of red velvet cheesecake. Went it was time to return to Fenton we walked over to the taxi rank outside Tesco. When we got there we saw it was Lucky Seven M9 YED. We got on and we set off onto Baths Road. We turned right at the roundabout and we we Westwards along the A50. WE came off at the next roundabout and we turned right onto the A50 link Road. We turned left onto City Road and left again onto Glebedale Road. We turned right onto Bakers Street and right onto Chrsitchurch Street where we stopped and got up and got off. Matthew took a picture of Lucky Seven M9 YED before at went onto it's next run.

Lucky Seven M9 YED in Fenton

We walked around the corner onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went upstairs and back to his room. Matthew used his computer and watched television in his room. 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.

Trip to Hanley Park / Basford 25-09-2017

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
HN16 XNU	Fenton	Hanley Park	Charter	ABC Supreme
HN16 XNU	Hanley Park	Fenton	Charter	ABC Supreme

Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. 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 First Potteries 42552 on a #23 to Hanley. Around 09:00 we set off on foot to the day centre. We walked onto Temple Street and right onto Christchurch Street we saw ABC Supreme VU63 LGL. At the day centre we saw Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX In the morning Matthew went down Fenton to go swimming. Today Matthew went in a Lucky Seven taxi. We set off onto Christchurch Street. we turned right into Masterson Street onto Ashworth Street we turned right into Napier Street we turned left into City Road We continued down the hill over the old railway line to Leek and we turned right into the private road and we walked down to the baths. We saw Copeland's Tours MIB 116.

Copeland's Tours MIB 116 in Fenton

Matthew went swimmimg and when we came out we saw Copeland's Tours MIB 118.

Copeland's Tours MIB 118 in Fenton

We got a Lucky Seven taxi back to the day cente. We went back up the private road and then left City Road. We turned right onto Smithpool Road and then left onto Temple Street. At the end of Temple Street we turned right onto Christchurch Street We stopped at the Co-operative Food store and we picked up some oatcakes. We then walked round the corner back to the day centre, For dinner Matthew had a ham sandwich followed by a cupcake. In the afternoon we were going to the Hanley Park on ABC Supreme HN16 XNU. We set off onto Glebedale Road and we turned left onto City Road. We ran down to the A52 and we turned right. We continued along the A52 and we veered left onto Boughey Road. At the end we turned right onto the Avenue. We stopped and Matthew and a few of his peers went into Hanley Park to use the play equipment. When they had finished they returned onto The Avenue to get on ABC Supreme HN16 XNU to return to Fenton. We travelled West and we turned left onto College Road. We ran down to Station Road and we turned left. At the end we ran onto the A52. We turned left onto City Road and we ran up the hill. We turned right into Smithpool Road and then left into Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went up to his room and chill out on his computer whilst he waited for us to come and pick him up. Whilst he waited we saw First Potteries 65706 on a #11 to Hanley.

First Potteries 65706 in Fenton

We also saw First Potteries 67158 on a #23 to Hanley.

First Potteries 67158 in Fenton

A few minutes later we turned up and we did some stuff on the phone before we set off down to the car. We ran onto Chrsitchurch Street and up Baker Street and we turned left onto City Road. We ran down the hill under the railway line and over the A500 into Stoke town centre. Weran around the one-way system and we ran up Hartshill Road through Hartshill. We continued along the A52 to the edge of town and we turned right into Albert Street. At the traffic light we turned right onto A53 and we stopped at the pub. Matthew went to the toilet and then we found mum who had saved us a table. I ordered the food and Matthew had a glass of Coka whilst we waited. The food arrived and Matthew had a burger and fries. He also helped us eating the some of the meat and sausage on our mixed grills. Whilst we ate we saw Paul's of Stoke M41 KCU going towards Newcastle. For dessert Matthew had Chocolate fudge cake and ice cream. Matthew went to the toilet again and then we left the pub and went to the car. We turned right onto the A53 and we went around the one-way system into Newcastle. We went past the bus station and then we went South down the A34. We ran through Trent Vale to hanford and then we got onto the Northbound A500. We ran up to Sideway and then we went right onto the A50. We came off the A50 at Heron Cross and we ran through the lights onto Heron Street. We continued onto Station Bridge Road and we turned left onto Christchurch Street. We turned left onto Masterson Street and right onto Watkin Street. We continued onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. As we went back inside we saw Harry Shaw RJI 6155 going towards Longton. We went upstairs an back into Matthew''s room and we wrote some more of the Blog. We said goodbye to Matthew around 19:30 and Matthew chilled out in his room. Later on Matthew had a slice of New York Cheesecake. 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.

Trip to Hanley Park / Sneyd Green 14-08-2017

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
VU63 LGL	Fenton	Hanley Park	Charter	ABC Supreme
VU63 LGL	Hanley Park	Fenton	Charter	ABC Supreme

Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. He was also going out for his tea. Matthew got up around 08:00 and had toast and orange juice. whilst waiting for the time to go to the day centre, we saw First Potteries 67154 on a #23 to Hanley. Around 09:00 we set off on foot to the day centre. We walked onto Temple Street and right onto Christchurch Street. At the day centre we saw Shelton Care Group NX13 XDH parked up.

Shelton Care Group NX13 XDH in Fenton

In the morning Matthew went on the computer. For dinner Matthew had a ham sandwich followed by a cupcake. In the afternoon we were going to the Hanley Park on ABC Supreme VU63 LGL We set off onto Glebedale Road and we turned left onto City Road. We ran down to the A52 and we turned right. We continued along the A52 and we veered left onto Boughey Road. At the end we turned right onto the Avenue. We stopped and Matthew and a few of his peers went into Hanley Park to use the play equipment. When they had finished they returned onto The Avenue to get on ABC Supreme VU63 LGL to return to Fenton. We travelled West and we turned left onto College Road. We ran down to Station Road and we turned left. At the end we ran onto the A52. We turned left onto City Road and we ran up the hill. We turned right into Smithpool Road and then left into Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went up to his room to chill out and use the computer. We saw First Potteries 63175 on a #11 to Newcastle.

First Potteries 63175 in Fenton

We also saw First Potteries 63098 on a #11 to Newcastle.

First Potteries 63098 in Fenton

Later on we saw First Potteries 67153 on a #23 to Hanley.

First Potteries 67153 in Fenton

Matthwe went into the living room and we saw Northwood Day Centre minibus BX55 LLC outside.

Northwood Day Centre BX55 LLC in Fenton

Later on we picked Matthew up and we went out for tea. We set off onto Temple Street and we turned left onto Christchurch Street. We turned crossed over City Road onto Manor Street. At the end we turned left onto Victoria Road and we ran down the hill. The traffic was busy and we turned right onto the A52. We ran to Botteslow Street and we ran up towards Hanley. We joined the anti-clockwise ring road and we ran around to Town Road. We ran out of town towards Birches head we went North up the A5272 to Sneyd Green. We turned right onto Milton Road and into the pub car park. Matthew went to the toilet and then we found a table that overlooked the A5272. Whilst we waited for the food to come we saw Stanton's of Stoke RUI 2486 & Roseville BK13 YUF. For tea Matthew had a burger and fries as well as some of my chicken New Yorker! This was followed by chocolate fudge cake and ice cream. Matthew went to the toilet again and then we returned to the car. We set off along the A5272 and we ran into Hanley. We ran around the clockwise ring road and we ran around to Botteslow Street and we hit traffic again. We turned left onto Botteslow Street and we ran down to the A52. We turned right and we ran towards Joiners Square. At the roundabout we went left onto Victoria Road and we ran up the hill into Fenton. At the roundabout we turned sharp right onto City Road and we ran down to Smithpool Road where we turned left. We turned left onto Temple Street and we returned to the residential unit. We sat with Matthew and we did some of the Blog for a while. We then said goodbye to Matthew and we returned home whilst Matthew chilled out in his room. Matthew watched some television and used his computer. Matthew had a bath and then had toast for supper. He then chilled out in his room until bedtime around 23:00... Mark.