Friday 9 March 2018

Trip to Normacot / Hanley 09-03-2018
















BusFromToServiceOperator



KX09 DGYFentonNormacotCharterIntercity
KX09 DGYNormacotFentonCharterIntercity
BP08 KJNFenton MacDonaldsHanleyCharterIntercity
BP08 KJNHanleyFentonCharterIntercity


Today Matthew was in the residential unit and he was going to his day service. Matthew was also going out later on. Matthew got up and had toast and orange juice for breakfast. Whilst waiting for time to got to the day centre Matthew spent time in his room watching buses. We saw First Potteries 63174 on a #11 to Newcastle.


First Potteries 63174 in Fenton
Around 09:00 we set off on foot to the day centre. We walked onto Temple Street and right onto Christchurch Street where we saw Stanton's of Stoke DK58 HPN.


Stanton's of Stoke DK58 HPN in Fenton
We continued along Christchurch Street and into the day centre. At the day centre In the morning Matthew went Children's centres in Normacot. Transport for the trip was Intercity KX09 DGY. We set off onto Glebedale Road and we turned right onto City Road. We contunued up past KFC and we turned right onto the A50 link road. We joined the Eastbound A50 and we travelled through Longton to Notmacot where we came off the A50. We turned right and crossed over the A50 onto Upper Normacot Road and we turned right onto Chaplin Road. We turned right onto Buccluech Road and we stoipped at the children's centre. Matthew went to the toilet and went to the cafe and had a can of Coke. When we had finished we returned to Fenton on Intercity KX09 DGY. We set off onto Beccleuch Road and we turned left onto Chaplin Road. We turned left onto Upper Normacot Road and we joined the Westbound A50. We came of the A50 at Heron Cross and we ran through the lights onto Heron Street. We followed the road around onto Station Bridge Road and forwards Glebedale Road and back to the day centre. For dinner Matthew had sausage chips and gravy followed by a Bakewell Tart. In the afternoon Matthew walked to the pub. We set off onto Christchurch Street and walked down to the pub. Matthew went to the toilet and had a glass of Coke. When we had finished we walked along Christchurch Street and we stopped at the newsagents on the corner of Temple Street. Matthew brought a can of Coke. We walked onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew chilled out in his room using his computer and watching buses out of the window. We saw D&G Bus 195 on a #40 to Longton.


D&G 195 in Fenton
A few minutes later we saw First Potteries 63176 on a #11 to Hanley.


First Potteries 63176 in Fenton
After a short while we saw First Potteries 67155 on a #23 to Hanley.


First Potteries 67155 in Fenton
Out of the window we saw Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX parked up nearby.


Shelton Care Group DY08 FFX in Fenton
Matthew went back to his room and we saw Stanton's of Stoke KN61 EYG going towards Hanley.


Stanton's of Stoke KN61 EYG in Fenton
For tea Matthew had sausages and chips followed by a butterfly cake. Matthew went to MacDonalds on foot. We set off onto Christchurch Street and we crossed over City Road onto Manor Street. At the end if Manor Street we turned left onto Victoria Road and we walked down the hill to MacDonalds. Matthew went to the toilet and had Ice Cream Cone with Flake and a cup of Coke. After we had finished we were picked up by Intercity BP08 KJN. We set off onto Victoria Road and over the roundabout and onto Lichfield Street Hanley. We went around the ring road Clockwise as far as Etruria Road and then we turned left and went under the A53 into festival park. We went to the end of Festival Way and then turned around. We went back under the A53 and back onto Etruria Road before arriving at the destination. When we got there Matthew went to the toilet. After spending some time in the soft play area they got back on Intercity BP08 KJN for the return journey. We set off onto Etruria Road and and at the roundabout we turned left onto the Westbound A53. We ran upn to Etruria and we turned left onto the A500 and we ran Southwards up to Stoke. We came off the A500 onto City Road and we went under the railway line and up into Fenton. We turned right onto Smithpool Road and we turned left onto Temple Street and back to the residential unit. Matthew we up to his room to chill out. 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

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