Trp to Hanley / Sandyford 07-10-2017

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
63171	Fenton, opp Victoria Square	Hanley BS	6	First Potteries
42552	Hanley BS	Fenton, Victoria Place	11	First Potteries
63172	Fenton, opp Victoria Square	Fenton, Sixth Form College	6A	First Potteries
NM07 OMC	Fenton	Sandyford	Charter	ABC Supreme
NM07 OMC	Sandyford	Fenton	Charter	ABC Supreme

Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. Matthew was also going out to the disco 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 First Potteries 67157 on a #23 to Hanley. We also saw Afford rent-a-car minibus HN16 CLV parked on the street opposite to us.

Afford rent-a-car HN16 CLV in Fenton

later on Matthew went out on the bus. We set off onto City Road and we walked up to the roundabout and we turned sharp left onto Victoria Road. We stood at the bus stop to wait for a bus towards Hanley. A few minutes later we saw First Potteries 63171 on a #6 to Hanley.

First Potteries 63171 in Fenton

We got on the bus and we booked to Hanley before we sat down. We set off down Victoria Road and we crossed over the A52 at Joiners Square. We ran up Lichfield Street and we crossed over the ring road. We then got up and got off the bus at the stop outside the bus station. Once off the bus we set off up Lichfield Street and across onto Tontine Street and we stopped at the Wetherspoons pub. Matthew went to the toilet and then had a glass of Coke. For dinner Matthew had For dinner Matthew had a Chicken burger and fries followed by chocolate fudge cake and ice cream. Once we had finished eating we went up Tontine Street onto Parliament Row and into the Intu Potteries shopping centre. Matthew did some clothes shopping and brought jumpers and jeans. Once we had finished shopping we walked along Parliament Row and over Old Hall Street and we saw First Potteries 32081 on a #11A to Coalville.

First Potteries 32081 in Hanley

We continued onto Charles Street. We then walked through the old bus station onto Lichfield Street and back to the bus station. Whilst we waited for a bus back to Fenton we saw First Potteries 37157 on a #32 to Uttoxeter.

First Potteries 37157 in Hanley

A few minutes later the bus turned up and it was First Potteries 42552 on a #11 to Fenton.

First Potteries 42552 in Hanley

We got on the bus and we booked to Fenton we sat down. We set off up Lichfield Street and we turned right onto Birch Terrace. We followed the road around onto Charles Street and we turned right onto Old Hall Street. We crossed over the ring road onto Bucknall New Road. We ran down the hill through Limekiln lights and we turned right onto Dividy Road. We turned left onto Beverley Drive and right onto Dawlish Drive. We ran through the estate and back onto the A5272. We ran up to Adderley Green. At the roundabout we turned right onto Anchor Road and we went up the hill and down the other side. We turned right onto Amison Street and we ran through Meir Heath and out the other side onto Weston Coyney Road. We crossed over the Derby to Stoke railway line and we turned right onto Sutherland Road. We ran past the police station and we turned left onto Anchor Road. We ran around the one way system onto Commerce Street and right onto The Strand. After a brief stop we ran down the Strand and under the railway line onto King Street. We continued down through Fenton and forwards onto City Road. We went past KFC and then we got up and got off the bus. 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 up to his room to chill out for a while and use his computer. latr on Matthew went shopping and went there by bus. We set off on foot onto City Road. We crossed over the road and we turned left into Victoria Place and we waited for the next Hanley bound bus. A few minutes later we saw First Potteries 63172 on a #6A to Hanley.

First Potteries 63172 in Fenton

We got on the bus and we booked to the old Sixth Form College before we sat down towards the back of the bus. We set off down Victoria Road for a round 1/2 mile and then we got up and got off the bus. We continued down to Aldi and we did some shopping. After we had done the shopping we got a Lucky Seven taxi back to the residential unit. We set off up Victoria Road and we turned right onto Manor Street. We turned right onto City Road and left onto Smithpool Road. We turned left onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went up to his room to chill out for a while. Later Matthew went out to KFC on ABC Supreme NM07 OMC. We set off along Temple Street and onto Christchurch Street. We turned right onto Station Bridge Road and we ran forwards onto Heron Street. We went through the light and forwards onto Blurton Road. We turned right onto the A50 and we ran Eastwards down to Sideway. We turned right onto the Northbound A500 and we ran up through Stoke and Etruria and Longport. We turned right onto the A527 and we ran up the the hill to Sandyford. At the roundabout we went into the KFC and parked up. Matthew went to the toilet and then had a 4 piece boneless dips meal washed down with a cup of Coke. After Matthew had finished eating he returned to Fenton on ABC Supreme NM07 OMC. We set off onto the roundabout and down into the valley on the A527. We joined the Southbound A500 and we ran through Longport and Etruria and into Stoke. We came off the A500 onto City Road and under the railway line. We ran up the hill into Fenton and we turned right into Smithpool Road. We turned left onto Temple Street and back to the Residential unit. Matthew went upstairs to his room and chill out and use his computer. In his room Matthew had a chocolate cup cake with white icing. Matthew had a bath and then had toast for supper. He then chilled out in his room until bedtime around 23:00... Mark.