Trip to Westport Lake / Tunstall 10-10-2019

Bus	From	To	Service	Operator
DY08 FFX	Fenton	Westport Lake	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DY08 FFX	Westport Lake	Tunstall	Charter	Shelton Care Group
DY08 FFX	Tunstall	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 Westport Lake. Matthew got up around 08:00 and had toast and orange juice for breakfast. Matthew watched buses whilst he waited to go out in the morning. We saw First Potteries 63174 on a #11 to Newcastle. Around 09:00 we went downstairs and we set off onto Temple Street. In the distance we saw Z Carz BN61 RWK. We carried on along 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.

Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX in Fenton

We got on the bus and we set off 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. We continued through Blurton and we turned right onto Church Street. We ran to the end and we turned right onto the A5035. We ran over the railway line and into Trentham. At the roundabout we joined the Northbound A34. We ran up to Hanford and we joined the Northbound A500. We ran through Sideway and Stoke and we continued Northwards beyond Etruria We can of the A500 at Longport and we turned right onto the A5271. At Trubshaw Cross we veered left to stay on the A5271 and we turned left onto Westport Lake Road. We parked up in the car park and we got off the bus. We saw Blackfriars GN60 GZG parked up in the car park.

Blackfriars GN60 GZG in Fenton

We had a walk around the lake and we went to the Westport Lake visitors centre. In the cafe Matthew had a can of Coke and a piece of millionaire's shortbread. When we had finished we headed back to the minibus. We saw Paul Antony YN13 CVX.

Paul Antony YN13 CVX in Fenton

Transport for the trip to Tunstall was Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We got on the bus and we set off onto Westport lake Road. We turned left onto Davenport Road and we ran towards Tunstall. We ran up the High Street and we turned left onto Roundwell Street. We turned left onto Forster Street and we parked up in the Square. We walked around the corner onto the High Street and we saw First Potteries 63097 on a #3 to Crewe. We stopped at Tunstall Cafe and Matthew had gammon and chips. Matthew went to the toilet and afterwards had a can of Coke. When we had finished we walked back around the corner into Tunstall Square. Transport for the trip back to Fenton was Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We got on the bus and we set off onto Wesley Street. We turned left onto Farndale Street and right onto High Street. We ran forwards onto the A5271 and we ran down to Trubshaw Cross. We veered left onto the A5271 and ran down to Longport. At the roundabout we turned left onto the A500 and we ran fast through Etruria and Stoke. We came off the A500 at City Road. We went up the hill to Fenton, and we turned right onto Smithpool Road. We turned left onto Temple Street. In the residential unit we went upstairs to his room and had some toast and used his computer. We also watched buses out of the window. We saw E-zec patient transport YJ16 GHY.

E-zec patient transport YJ16 GHY in Fenton

Also seen was D&G Bus 115 on a #1 to Meir.

D&G 115 in Fenton

Later on Matthew went out. We went downstairs and we went to Trentham by car. We got in the car and we set off onto Temple Street. We turned left onto Christchurch Street and left onto City Road. We ran down the hill over the railway line and we joined the A52. We went under the railway and we turned left onto the Southbound A500. We ran down to Hanford and we came off onto the Southbound A34. We turned ran down to the roundabout and we did a u-turn. We went Northwards up the A34 and we turned left onto Whitmore Road. We stopped on whitmore road and we went to a house. Matthew went to the toilet and afterwards had bangers and mash. When we had finished we returned to Fenton by car. We set off onto Whitmore Road and we turned left onto the Northbound A34. We ran up to Hanford and we joined the Northbound A500. We ran up to Sideway and we turned right onto the A50. We came off the A50 at Heron Cross a we turned left onto Blurton Road. We went through Heron Cross lights and forwards onto Heron Street. We went forwards onto Station Bridge Road and we we turned 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 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.