Friday 16 March 2018

Trip to Fenton / Newcastle 16-03-2018
















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67658Magdalen Road, BlurtonNewcastle, Opp Cherry Tree PH22First Potteries


Today Matthew was in residential and he was going to his day service. He was also going to see Grandma later on and going to the pub and returning to Blurton for the weekend. Matthew got up around 08:00 and had toast and orange juice for breakfast. Outside we saw Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX.


Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX in Fenton
A few minutes later we saw Z Carz KE03 JXC going towards Heron Cross. When it was time to go out we set off onto Temple Street and we turned right onto Chrsitchurch Street. We saw Intercity WF07 FFG on Gimson Street. We carried on to the day centre. In the morning Matthew did baking and made cakes. For dinner Matthew had sausage chips and gravy. In the afternoon Matthew walked to the pub. We set off onto Albert Square and we saw blue minibus DE02 WKT. We continued onto Christchurch Street and to the pub. Matthew went to the toilet and had a glass of Coke. Matthew chilled out in the pub all afternoon and afterwards retirned to the residential unit. We set off along Christchurch Street and we turned left onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit to wait unril it was time to go back to Blurton. Matthew went up to his room to use the comnputer and chill out. Whilst we waited we saw Harry Shaws BF15 LBO going towards Stoke.


Harry Shaws BF15 LBO in Fenton
I turned up to pick Matthew up and Matthew got his pictures back on to his camera to take back to Blurton. Once we were ready we we went downstairs to the car. Just before 15:00 we set off back to Blurton. We set off onto Temple Street and we turned right onto Christchurch Street. We turned right onto Station Bridge Road and we continued onto Heron Street. We went through the traffic lights and we crossed over the A50 and we saw First Potteries 67152 on a #23A to Newstead. Behind us was Z Carz YJ62 RCO. We continued through Blurton along Blurton Road. We turned right onto Church Street. We turned right onto Beaconsfield Drive past the new build house and we saw Stanton's of Stoke KS05 BUS outside the school. We got home around 15:15. When we got home Matthew had toast and Irn Bru. Today we were catching the 15:56 to Newcastle as we were going to the pub via Grandma's House. We set off around 15:45 on foot to the bus stop all the way onto Magdalen Road. Whilst at the bus stop we saw First Potteries 63096 on a #22 to Longton.


First Potteries 63096 in Blurton
A few minutes later we saw Lucky Seven VX63 WYK


Lucky Seven VX63 WYK in Blurton
A few minutes later our bus came around the corner. It was First Potteries 67658 on a #22 to Newcastle.


First Potteries 67658 in Blurton
We got on the bus and we booked to Newcastle we sat down towards the back of the bus. We set off onto the A5035. We went over the railway line into Trentham and we s. We turned right into we saw Strathmore EU16 ENO in the industrial estate. We also passed white minibus HK58 ECC. We crossed into Trentham and we saw Stanton's of Stoke BV16 PBO. We turned right into New Inn Lane and we passed First Potteries 67157 on a #21A to the Trentham Hotel. We ran up the hill into Hanford. Due to roadworks in Hanford instead of turning left into Wilson Road we ran down Mayne Street down to the A34. We crossed under the A500 and we saw Newcastle School HG62 XDB and First Potteries 63174 on the final #22 turn. We headed into Trent Vale and we passed 65038 on a #101 to Stafford. We turned right into Harpfields Road and forwards on Hilton Road passing D&G 159 on a #9 to Biddulph. As we travelled through the hospital we saw ABC Supreme FV07 UCG, & E-zec patient transport YN15 FJY. We turned right onto the A34 and we could see First Potteries 32627 ahead of us on a #25 to Keele. A couple of stops down the road we got up and got off the bus. Once off the bus we crossed over the road we headed up the hill to Grandma's House. At Grandma's Matthew had a can of Irn Bru and used her computer. Around 18:00 we set off onto Victoria Street and we saw white minibus YK08 PVA. We turned left onto the A34. As we past the hospital we saw First Potteries 37156 on a #25 to Keele. We continued down the A34 and we ran down into Trent Vale and we saw GC14 OOE by the club. We carried on down the A34 and we went into the pub. Matthew had a brunch with oatcakes followed by toffee sponge pudding with custard. Whilst we ate highlights of the passing buses included ABC Supreme white minibus KX13 DZL going Northwards. We also saw First Potteries 65034 on a #101 to Stafford. Once we had finished eating we set off to pick up uncle Dave. We ran down the A34 and we joined the Northbound A500, passing Alfa 61 going the opposite way. We came off the A500 and we turned right onto the A50. We came off the A50 at Heron Cross and we dropped down into Fenton to pick uncle Dave up. Once we had picked him up we ran up to Heron Street and we crossed over the A50. We saw Lightning Travel BX04 VKL at the Lightning house. We continued into Blurton along Blurton Road where we saw School's Out YG58 WFS. We turned right onto Church Road and we turned right into Beaconsfield Drive. We got home around 19:30. Matthew chilled out on his computer and we composed a few e-mails and sorted a few things out. We then chilled out on the sofa doing e-mails and writing the until bedtime around 01:00... Mark

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