Trip to Werrington / Newcastle 11-01-2019

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
DY08 FFX	Fenton	Werrington	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DY08 FFX	Werrington	Fenton	Charter	Shelton Care Group

Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. He was also going to Werrington and going to Newcastle for tea 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 67601 on a #11 to Newcastle. 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

In the morning Matthew went to Werrington. Transport for the trip was Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We set off onto Glebedale Road and we turned right onto City Road. We turned left onto Victoria Road and we ran down the hill to Joiners Square. We turned right onto the A52 and we ran towards Bucknall. At Limekiln lights we followed the A52 to the right and we ran up the hill towards Ash Bank. We turned left at Brookhouse Lane and we ran up towards the dogs Home we turned left onto an un named road and we ran to the end and turned right onto Eaves Lane. We continued for a short distance at we stopped near to Wetley Moor Common. At the farm we met with aninmals. When we had finished we returned to Fenton on Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We set off along Eaves Lane a and we ran down to Brookhouse Lane. We re-joined the A52 and we ran down the hill into Bucknall. At Limekiln Lights we followed the road to the left and towards Joiners Square. We ran forwards onto the A52 past the university and alongside the railway line. We turned left onto City Road and we ran up the hill into Fenton. We turned right into Glebedale Road and back to the day centre. For dinner Matthew had sausage chips and gravy. After dinner Matthew went to the pub. We set off onto Christchurch Street and we stopped at the pub. Matthew went to the toilet and afterwards had a glass of Coke. When it was time to go Matthew walked onto Christchurch Street. We turned left onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went upstairs and he chilled out in his room. He watched buses out of the window. We saw D&G Bus 114 on a #1 to Meir.

D&G 114 in Fenton

A short while later we saw D&G Bus 119 on a #1A to Wood Lane.

D&G 119 in Fenton

Another vehicle seen was Magnum BX60 AAK which we saw running towards Hanley.

Magnum BX60 AAK in Fenton

After a while we saw First Potteries 63179 on a #11 to Hanley.

First Potteries 63179 in Fenton

Also seen was First Potteries 67155 on a #23 to Hanley.

First Potteries 67155 in Fenton

Another vehicle seen was Lucky Seven SF62 GZN which stopped facing towards Hanley outside the Ye Olde Manor Inne pub.

Lucky Seven SF62 GZN in Fenton

Later on we went to Newcastle in a car. We went downstairs and got in the car and set off onto Temple Street. We turned left into Christchurch Street and left onto City Road. We ran down the hill onto the A52 and we went under the railway line. We crossed over the A500 and we ran into Stoke and on the one way system. We followed the road onto Lonsdale Street and right onto Fleming Street. We turned right onto Campbell Place and we followed the road around back onto Church Street. We ran up the hill into Hartshill and edge the edge of Newcastle we ran onto George Street. We went forwards onto the ring road and we crossed the roundabout onto Ironmarket. We parked up and and we went to the pub. Matthew went to the toilet and had a glass of Coke. Matthew had a cheese and bacon beefburger with fries. For dessert he had chocolate fudge cake with ice cream. When we had finished we set off along Ironmarket to the High Street. We turned left onto Hassell Street and we walked past the bus station. We walked onto the ring road and past the new council building and into the park. We got back in the car and we returned to Fenton in a car. We set off onto the roundabout and we turned right onto barracks Road. We joined the Southbound A34 and we ran down to Trent Vale. We turned left onto Harpfields Road and we went forwards onto Keelings Drive. We turned left onto London Road and we ran through Boothen into Stoke. We ran around the one-way system and onto Church Street. We crossed over the A500 and under the railway line into Fenton. We ran up City Road and we turned right into Smithpool Road and left into Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew went back to the room and went 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.