Our new research-led review examines the accessibility of the Wild Paths Festival and selected live music venues for neurodivergent audiences.

Drawing on the lived experience of neurodivergent researcher Sophie Davies and a 480 person audience survey, the report shows that small, low-cost changes to information, signage, wayfinding, sensory design and staff practice can dramatically improve live music for neurodivergent audiences. 

We have included a practical framework for festivals, live music venues and cultural organisations who programme

We're looking for freelancers who love the idea of waking up in the morning to make a difference to the lives of our clients and the communities they serve. We're a community too, one that loves to share expertise and work as a team to solve all sorts of problems around the world. Our contract with our freelancers is one that brings you in with warmth and openness and shares all our knowledge and insight that we have accumulated over

It is with mixed feelings that we announce the retirement of our much valued Michael Nutt, or ‘Mike’ to many.

It is difficult to sum up Michael’s enormous contribution over 13 years of service to A Different View. Having joined the team in 2009 following a long and successful career in the cultural sector, Mike has had great influence across a wide variety of projects, some of which are highlighted below. 

After Michael announced he was retiring, we caught up with him

COP26 was dubbed “the world’s best last chance to get runaway climate change under control” and the 26th edition, hosted in Glasgow this last year, set the precedent for organisations and individuals worldwide in the battle against climate change.

But, as is often repeated - sustainability requires action, not just discussion. 

Each COP has its own set of goals, and we’ve been positively amazing by the visitor attraction sector’s contribution to achieving these goals even before they were officially announced:

COP26 Goal 1: Secure