Find out more about what has been happening at Chocolate Fayre.
“Whats this chocolate?” will be a very common question for a lot of our customers! With over 60 chocolates available to choose from, and with limited edition new and seasonal flavours added, to be tried and tested most weeks, it’s impossible to have a comprehensive menu showing every single chocolate we’ve had on display recently[…]
“What’s this chocolate?” must be one of the most common questions people think about when diving into a Chocolate Fayre chocolate box selection. With the ability to carefully select exactly which of the roughly 60 permanent chocolates you’d like to to choose from our chocolate cabinet in store, or from the Choose Your Own page[…]
With current global events leading to sky-high fuel costs, we’ve had some fuel for thought. Working closely with some of our local garages and filling stations, we’ve been refining a new fuel which can be used to power regular petrol or diesel engines, with a little adjustment to the fuel delivery system. “What is this[…]
Well, we’re several weeks into 2026, and as far as I can tell, it feels like not a single day has gone by since New Year when it hasn’t rained here in Barnard Castle! There are pop-up glamping ponds in fields which have had excited ducks in temporary residence for a couple of weeks now,[…]
Start the Sleigh, Santa. We’re Ready to Help! Everything should be mulling by now, Santa is probably polishing his sleigh, and while in the lane the snow is yet to be glistening, Chocolate Fayre has once again been transformed into a Winter Wonderland! Many of you will be familiar with some of the annual delectable[…]
Like many businesses, we have a tagline at Chocolate Fayre. It’s painted on our wall behind the shop counter. It appears in our adverts and on our website, and social media, and it’s what we try and do every day. It came about several years ago almost by accident. There were no focus groups or[…]
We are looking for two friendly and enthusiastic people to join our team at Chocolate Fayre, Barnard Castle for the build-up to the busy Christmas season. Hours: 24 hours per week, part time roles (3 x 8 hr days a week, usually 09:30-17:30, including a mix of some weekends, midweeks & school holidays, all on[…]
Chocolate Fayre Customer Service Roles – What Is The Job? We are looking for two friendly and enthusiastic people to join the customer service team at Chocolate Fayre, Barnard Castle. Hours: Part time, permanent role (3 x 8 hr days a week, currently 09:30-17:30, including most weekends, midweeks & school holidays) Renumeration: £12.21/hr plus company[…]
With the heatwaves so far this summer, we have been checking the weather forecast daily in order to put in place our hot weather plans. You see the one thing that chocolate really doesn’t like is hot weather (Well, two things: hot weather and humidity, if we’re being honest!), and nobody likes to receive a[…]
Throughout July and August, Chocolate Fayre will be open on Sundays once again. That means you can visit us for your treats, gifts and refreshments 7 days a week, beginning Sunday 6th July! Whether you’re a local looking for something to do; a visitor passing through on your way north, east, south or west; or[…]
