MATLOCK DERBYSHIRE
Local Information
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CONTACT YOUR POLITICIAN:
Your District Councillor | Your County Councillor | Your Member of Parliament | Your Members of the European ParliamentHOW DID YOUR MP VOTE
on moral issues?
Where ever you live, you can find out, using any of these links:
- How your Matlock MP (Patrick McLoughlin, Conservative, Derbyshire Dales) has voted
- How your Derby MP (Margaret Beckett, Labour, Derby South) has voted
- Search for the voting record of the MP for your constituency
ENVIRONMENT
Recycling
Recycling in MatlockLots of information about recycling, composting etc. Enter your postcode to view a map showing convenient recycling locations.
Air Quality
www.airquality.co.ukAir Quality in the East Midlands
Water Issues
The Derwent River
Is your local river healthy?
Enter your postcode or town on the form provided to check the health of the Derwent - or any other river.
Flood risk in the Midlands
General information.
Council Information about Flooding
Am I at risk of Flooding?
Enter your postcode on this page to find out. Also a Flood Map showing the flood risk in your area.
Floods in Matlock:
Interesting local history.
LANDSCAPE & WILDLIFE
English Nature: Peak District & Derbyshire Team
A Living Landscape: Action Plans for The Peak District.
Plants & Geology of the Peak
A unique interactive guide to the natural and man-made landscape of the Derbyshire Peak District, from the British Geological Survey.
Geological Map of the Peak District National Park.
DAY, NIGHT & SEASONS
SUNRISE & SUNSET TIMES
for Matlock,
on
Fri Jul 30 2010
Sunrise: 04:25 GMTSunset: 20:59 GMT
MOON CALENDAR
Local Moon Rise and Moon Set Calendar, with phases of the moon.
AUTUMN HAS COME.
Why do leaves change their colours?
WHAT CAUSES THE SEASONS?
A colourfully illustrated explanation.
WEATHER IN MATLOCK
Forecasts, fun and homework help
BBC 5-day Weather Forecast for Matlock
Weather Forecast, Pollution Levels & Sun Index
5 day Local Weather Forecast
The Meteorological Office site offers Bakewell as the the nearest weather report for Matlock, but it actually relies upon the nearest observation site which is at Nottingham Watnall.
10 day Matlock Weather Forecast from uk.weather.com.
Detailed weather forecast, plus current conditions - with a useful 'feels like' temperature feature
From Harpur Hill Weather Station, Buxton Live weather reports.
Weather: General Interest & Homework help
Geography Revision
Bitesize revision of weather.
TORRO: Tornado and Storm Research
When You Are the "I" of Your Storm
Some life storms have an "eye" as identifiable as that of a hurricane and as dangerous. Only the eye is not spelled "e-y-e"-it's spelled "I" says Hurricane Hunter David Jeremiah.
The Storm Chaser
"Real storm chasers don't drive right into the middle of an F-5 tornado to deploy their instruments. They keep a respectful distance-all storm chasers, that is, except one . . . " (another article by the Hurricane Hunter)
Weather Extremes
Some of the hottest, wettest, coldest and otherwise extreme places on earth
Lightning
What good is it?
Rainbows
What causes them?
The Rainforest and our Weather?
How the destruction of the rainforest affects our weather!
Why does the wind make sounds?
Read and listen . . .
Raining frogs?
. . . or fish, or other amazing things!
VISITORS' INFORMATION
Derbyshire Guide: An unofficial but highly informative website.
http://www.derbyshireuk.net
A comprehensive tourist and local information guide to Derbyshire and the Peak District National Park.
LIVING IN MATLOCK
Matlock Public Transport
Matlock Public Transport Timetables & prices
Local Council
Housing in Matlock
House Prices in Matlock - what prices do houses actually sell for in and around Matlock - in real life?
MATLOCK LOCAL HISTORY
Genealogy & Local History - for Matlock & Matlock Bath

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