| Bus | From | To | Service | Operator |
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| 63112 | Audley, Council Offices | Newcastle BS | 4 | First Potteries |
| 21 | Newcastle BS | Hanley BS | 9 | D&G Bus |
Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. He was also going out on the bus and to visit his old respite place. Matthew got up around 08:00 and had toast for breakfast. before Matthew went to the day centre he watched buses out of the window. whilst waiting for the time to go to the day centre, we saw Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX. We went downstairs and we got in a car. We set off onto Temple Street and right onto Smithpool Road. We turned left onto City Road. We ran down the hill and onto the A52 before crossing under the railway line. We turned right onto the Northbound A500 and we ran up 2 junctions to the A53. We turned left onto Eruria Road and we ran up to Newcastle. After going around the one way system onto the jubilee roundabout we ran along the Ryecroft to the A34. We ran North up to Chesterton and we turned left onto the B5500. We ran through Bignall End into Audley and we parked up in the car park. We went into the gardens and we walked onto Church Street. We ordered sausages and chips gravy and then we walked back along Church Street and onto and to the climbing centre. Matthew had his sausage chips and gravy washed down with a bottle of Cherry Coke. Once Matthew had finished his dinner we set off on a long walked up the B5500. Almost as soon as we got to the stop we saw First Potteries 63112 on a #4 to Hanley. We got on the bus and we booked to Newcastle before we sat down. We set off down Eastwards along the B5500 through Bignall End and then we turned right onto Megacre and we ran around Wood Lane. We returned to the B5500 along Megacre and we continued Eastwards into Crackley. We turned left onto Cedar Road and then we turned left onto Holly Road. we ran through the estate onto Crackley bank and we ran down into Chesterton. We ran through Chesterton along the B5500 and we turned left onto London Road. Part way along we turned right onto Holditch Road and we ran through the industrial estate. We re joined the A34 and we ran south towards Newcastle. By the old bus depot we turned left onto Liverpool Road and then left onto the A52. At the Jubilee roundabout we turned right onto barracks road and then we entered Newcastle bus station. The bus set off out of the bus station where we got up and got off the bus. Once off the bus Matthew took a picture of First Potteries 63112 before it continued towards Hanley.
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| First Potteries 63112 in Newcastle bus station |
We waited for a bus towards Hanley. A short time later we saw D&G Bus 161 on a #9 to Biddulph.
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| D&G 161 in Newcastle bus station |
A few minutes later we saw First Potteries 63115 on a #99 to Chell Heath.
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| First Potteries 63115 in Newcastle bus station |
Matthew shared a Cadbury's Snack Bar and had a bottle of Cherryade. A few minutes later we saw D&G Bus 110 on a #33 to Westlands.
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| D&G 110 in Newcastle bus station |
Also seen was First Potteries 32649 on a #25 to Hanley.
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| First Potteries 32649 in Newcastle bus station |
Matthew visited the toilet and we saw First Potteries 69162 on a #4 to Audley.
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| First Potteries 69162 in Newcastle bus station |
Another bus seen was First Potteries 63175 on a #22 to Longton.
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| First Potteries 63175 in Newcastle bus station |
A short time later we saw D&G Bus 21 on a #9 to Biddulph.
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| D&G 21 in Newcastle bus station |
We got on the bus and we booked to Hanley before sitting down towards the back of the bus. We set off out of the bus station onto Barracks Road and we ran Southwards onto the A34. We turned left into the hospital and we ran through the the grounds. We turned right onto Hilton Road. At the roundabout we went left onto Newcastle lane and we ran up the hill into the centre of Penkhull. We turned left onto St Thomas Place and forwards onto Princes Street. We past the old school. on the left old North Staffs Royal Infirmary. At the end of the road we turned right onto the A52 and we ran down into Stoke. We passed through Church Street and we crossed over the A500. after running under the railway line we followed the A52 around to the left running parallel to the railway line. We then turned left onto to station Road. railway station and due to roadworks we ran to the end of Station Road and turned right. We ran up Stoke Road and we turned right onto Avenue Road. At the roundabout we turned left onto College Road and we ran up the hill through Shelton. We continued onto Cleveland Road and we turned left onto Bethesda Street. We crossed over the ring road and we continued along Bethesda Street before turning right onto John Street. We ran up the hill into the bus station. We got up and got off the bus. Once in the bus station Matthew used the toilet and afterwards we left the bus station and we crossed Lichfield Street. We went outside the bus station to get a taxi back towards Fenton. We got in a City Cabs taxi and we set off along onto Lichfield Street. We crossed over the A52 and onto Victoria Road. we turned onto Manor Street. We turned right onto City Road and left onto Smithpool Road. We turned left onto Temple Street past the Queen Elizabeth II Court and back to the residential unit. Matthew went back upstairs. Matthew returned to his room to chill out and drink his bottle of Coke. Later on Matthew went downstairs and out in the car. We set off onto Temple Street and we turned right onto Smithpool Road. We turned rigt onto City Road and we ran past KFC and onto King Street. We continued into Foley and under the railway line into Longton. We ran forwards onto Market Street and we turned left onto Anchor Road. We ran up the hill and down the other side into Adderley Green. We turned left on to the B5272 and past Adderley Green bus garage. We continued along Dividy Road and we stopped near to Wrenbury Crescent. We visited the Respite place and went upstairs to the kitchen Matthew had sausage chips and gravy for tea followed by a trifle. Matthew went to his room and chilled out. He also went and we saw Intercity BK70 FTU parked up. After the visist we went back to the residential unit. We said goodbye and we went downstairs and got in the car. We set off onto Dividy Road and we headed Eastwards to Adderley Green. We turned right at the round about onto Anchor Road and we ran up the hill and down into Longton. We joined the one-way systam and we turned right onto Commerce Street. We crossed over the A50 and we joined the Westbound carriageway. We came off at Heron Cross onto Heron Street and we followed the road around onto Station Bridge Road. We turned left onto Christchurch street and left again onto Masterson Street. We turned right onto Watkin Street and right onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. We went upstairs and Matthew chilled out in his room. He watched television and used his computer. later on he had a bath. For supper Matthew had some toast. Matthew went to bed around 23:00... Mark
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