Trip to Wetley Rocks / Stone 08-03-2019

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
DY08 FFX	Fenton	Wetley Rocks	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DY08 FFX	Wetley Rocks	Stone	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DY08 FFX	Stone	Fenton	Charter	Shelton Care Group

Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. It was also International Women's Day. 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 63175 on a #11 to Hanley. Around 09:00 we went downstairs and we set off onto Temple Street. In the distance we saw black minibus CU63 YUW.

CU63 YUW in Fenton

In the morning Matthew went out in Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We set off onto Glebedale Road and we continued onto Station Bridge Road. We ran forwards onto Heron Street and we went though the lights onto Blurton Road. At the roundabout we turned left and we joined the Eastbound A50. We ran through Longton and Normacot up to Meir and we came of the A50 and onto the Northbound A520. We ran through Weston Coyney and up to Cellarhead. We ran through the Crossroads and into Wetley Rocks. In Wetley Rocks Matthew went toilet and cafe had a drink of Coke. Afterwards we returned to Stone in Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We set off onto the A520 and we ran Southwards to Cellarhead. We ran through the crossroad and we continued Southwards through Weston Coyney to Meir. We crossed over the A50 and we continued up the A520 to Rough Close. We continued through Oulton and into the North end of Stone. We got onto the one-way system and parked up in the car park. We went to the pub and Matthew used the toilet. After he had a burger and fries washed down with a glass of Coke. Once we had finished we returned to Fenton in Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We set off onto the one way system and we ran around town and we headed West along the A520 towards Walton. We joined the Northbound A34 and we ran Northwards through Tittensor to Trentham. We continued North to Hanford and we joined the Northbound A500. At Sideway we joined the Eastbound A50 which we did up to Heron Cross. We turned left onto Blurton Road and we went through Heron Cross lights. We ran forwards onto Heron Street. We followed the road onto Station Bridge Road and 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 his room. He chilled out on his computer and watched buses out of the window. We saw Magnum SF60 HMU going towards Heron Cross.

Magnum SF60 HMU in Fenton

Also seen was D&G Bus 112 on a #1 to Meir.

D&G 112 in Fenton

After a while we saw Intercity silver minibus DV10 JCZ going towards Heron Cross.

Intercity DV10 JCZ in Fenton

Another vehicle seen was Intercity YJ60 GXA going towards Stoke.

Intercity YJ60 GXA in Fenton

Matthew made a plaster cast hand For tea Matthew had a burger and fries followed by a piece of red velvet cake. Later on Matthew spent time 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.