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the Blind Chocolatier in the Media - Press Coverage & Features

The Blind Chocolatier, based in the Lake District, has been featured across national media including BBC, ITV, and leading publications. Founded by Stuart Hann, the business has gained recognition for its handmade chocolates and inspiring story.

The BBC

Handmade chocolates by The Blind Chocolatier featured on BBC

Featured by the BBC, sharing Stuart Hann’s journey from sight loss to founding The Blind Chocolatier, a handmade chocolate business in the Lake District.

ITV

Handmade chocolates by The Blind Chocolatier featured on ITV

ITV spotlighted the growth of The Blind Chocolatier, showcasing how the Lake District-based business is thriving through passion, craftsmanship, and delicious handmade chocolates.

Cambridge Rare Disease

Handmade chocolates by The Blind Chocolatier featured in Cambridge Rare Disease

Cambridge Rare Disease featured Stuart’s inspiring story, highlighting how he turned vision loss into a successful chocolate business built on resilience and creativity.

The Westmorland Gazette

Handmade chocolates by The Blind Chocolatier featured in the Westmorland Gazette

The Westmorland Gazette reported on the rapid growth of The Blind Chocolatier, a local Lake District business gaining recognition for its handcrafted luxury chocolates.

In-Cumbria

Handmade chocolates by The Blind Chocolatier featured in In-Cumbria

In-Cumbria covered the success of The Blind Chocolatier, highlighting its rise as a standout chocolate brand in the heart of the Lake District.

BBC Radio 4

Handmade chocolates by The Blind Chocolatier featured on BBC Radio 4

Featured on BBC Radio 4, sharing the story behind The Blind Chocolatier and the journey of building a unique handmade chocolate business without sight.

Talking in the Dark Podcast

Handmade chocolates by The Blind Chocolatier featured on Talking in the Dark Podcast

Stuart joined the Talking in the Dark podcast to discuss his experience of vision loss, entrepreneurship, and creating a successful handmade chocolate brand.

RNIB Connect Podcast

Handmade chocolates by The Blind Chocolatier featured on RNIB Connect Podcast

On RNIB Connect Radio, Stuart shared insights into festive chocolate making, running a business with sight loss, and the story behind The Blind Chocolatier.

Initiation Podcast

Handmade chocolates by The Blind Chocolatier featured on Initiation Podcast

Featured on the Initiation Podcast, Stuart discussed living with LHON and how it led to the creation of his unique chocolate business.

The Pulse Podcast

Handmade chocolates by The Blind Chocolatier featured on The Pulse Podcast

The Pulse Podcast explored the journey behind The Blind Chocolatier, from personal challenges to building a recognised handmade chocolate brand.

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