A Jersey couple have finished an arduous Himalayan hike for charity. Rik de Louche, 39, and Olvia Shanks, 39, tackled the Great Himalaya Trail (GHT) through Nepal, which organisers say has been ...
A pile of coarse-grained salt with wooden scoop. - By Marion C. Haßold, Www.marionhassold.com/Getty Images If you've ever accidentally had your mouth open when you ...
Meanwhile, gritters’ salt is mined – as is the case with most salts that are used industrially. Perhaps more surprisingly, the UK’s grit mostly comes from a single mine in Cheshire.
If you've ever stopped to take a look at a gritter, you may find yourself wondering where exactly all the salt comes from. Formed 260 million years ago when a sea covering Northern Europe evaporated, ...