Trip to Lincoln / Basford 26-02-2018

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
BP08 KJN	Fenton	Lincoln	Charter	Intercity
BP08 KJN	Lincoln	Fenton	Charter	Intercity

Today Matthew was in residential and he was going to his day service. Matthew ws also going to Lincoln. Matthew got up around 08:00 and had toast and orange juice for breakfast. Whilst waiting to go to the day service we saw D&G Bus 113 on a #1A to Meir.

D&G 113 in Fenton

A short while later we saw First Potteries 67158 on a #23 to Hanley.

First Potteries 67158 in Fenton

After a while we saw blue minibus RK14 OWW going towards Longton.

RK14 OWW in Fenton

Also we saw D&G Bus 54 on a #1 to Meir.

D&G 54 in Fenton

After a while we saw Copeland's Tours MIB 302 going towards Stoke.

Copeland's Tours MIB 302 in Fenton

We then went to Lincoln. Transport for the trip it was Intercity BP08 KJN. We set off onto Temple Street and we turned right onto Christchurch Street. At the end we turned right onto Station Bridge Road and we continued onto Heron Street. We crossed over the traffic lights and at the roundabout we joined the Eastbound A50. We ran eastwards to the M1 and we followed the A50 to the big roundabout at junction 24. We ran Norh Eastwards up the A453 to the edge of Nottingham and we got onto the A52. We ran around the South of Nottingham and we continued Eastwards along the A52 towards Grantham. At Bingham we joined the Northbound A46 and we ran through Newark. We continued along the A46 and up to Lincoln. We saw Stagecoach East Midlands 19303. We turned right onto Riseholm Road. We ran into town and parked up. Matthew went to the Waterside Shopping centre and visited the soft play area. For dinner Matthew went to buger King and had a burger and fries washed down with a cup of Coke. Matthew returned to Fenton on Intercity BP08 KJN. We set off out of town onto riseholme Road and we joined the Westbound A46. We travelled through Newark and we continued down to the A52. We ran Westwards around the Southern end of Nottingham and we joined the WEstbound A453. We ran to the M1 and we crossed over the big roundabout onto the A50. We ran Westwards through Uttoxeter to the edge of Stoke -on-Trent and we ran through Meir and Longton to Heron Cross. We came off the A50 and we ran through heron Cross forwards onto Heron Street. We ran forwards onto Station Bridge Road. We turned left onto Christchurch Street. We turned left onto Masterson Street and right onto Watkin Street. We ran onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went up to his room to chill out and watch buses out of the window. We saw Harry Shaw YN15 EKX going towards Stoke.

Harry Shaw YN15 EKX in Fenton

A few minutes later we saw Harry Shaw YR16 BLJ going towards Stoke.

Harry Shaw YR16 BLJ in Fenton

After a short while we saw Copeland's Tours MIB 797 going towards Longton.

Copeland's Tours MIB 797 in Fenton

A few minutes later we saw Stoke-on-Trent city council welfare minibus LK17 DXC going towards Heron Cross.

Stoke-on-Trent city council LK17 DXC in Fenton

We came to pick Matthew up to take him out for tea. Mum was working so uncle Dave came today. after a short time getting ready we went down to the car. We set off onto Temple Street and we turned right onto Smithpool Road. We turned left onto City Road and we ran down the hill onto the A52. We ran down the hill under the railway line and over the A500 into Stoke town centre where we saw First Potteries 43875 on a #25 to Hanley. We ran around the one-way system and we ran up Hartshill Road through Hartshill. We continued along the A52 to the edge of town. We turned right into Albert Street and at the traffic light we turned right onto A53. A short time later we stopped at the pub. Matthew went to the toilet and then we found uncle Dave who had saved us a table. I ordered the food and Matthew had a glass of Coke whilst we waited. The food arrived and Matthew had a burger and fries. He also helped us eating the some of my chicken new yorker. Whilst we ate we saw First Potteries 65729 on a #4 to Audley and Aimee's YN04 LHZ going towards Etruria. For afters Matthew had cookie dough Cheesecake minus the cookie dough and the choclate chips. When we had finished eating we returned to Fenton in the car. We turned left onto the A53 and ran through Basford down to Etruria. We turned left onto the A500. We came of the A500 in stoke and we turned left onto City Road. An we ran up the hill into Fenton. We turned right into Smithpool Road. We turned left Temple Street and back to the residential unit. We went up to Matthew's room and we wrote some of the Blog. Matthew also drank a glass of orange squash. 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.