Access news.calderdale.gov.uk. News Centre - Official news site of Calderdale Council

Report Summary

About Website

Visit news.calderdale.gov.uk now to see the best up-to-date News Calderdale content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about news.calderdale.gov.uk

All the latest news from Calderdale Council about Brighouse, Elland, Halifax, Hebden Bridge, Sowerby Bridge, Todmorden, and surrounding areas.

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value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.9 s

52/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value3.0 s

77/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value8.6 s

17/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value18,790 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.058

98/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.3 s

0/100

10%

news.calderdale.gov.uk

509 ms

templates.css

99 ms

style.css

193 ms

jquery.js

298 ms

jquery-migrate.min.js

202 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 42% of them (25 requests) were addressed to the original News.calderdale.gov.uk, 31% (18 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 12% (7 requests) were made to Platform.twitter.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain News.calderdale.gov.uk.

Content Size

2.8 MB

After Optimization

2.3 MB

In fact, the total size of News.calderdale.gov.uk main page is 2.8 MB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 67.3 kB

Original 82.1 kB
After minification 74.0 kB
After compression 14.7 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 67.3 kB or 82% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-2%

Potential reduce by 38.3 kB

Original 2.2 MB
After minification 2.2 MB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. News Calderdale images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 232.7 kB

Original 349.6 kB
After minification 313.9 kB
After compression 116.9 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 232.7 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-86%

Potential reduce by 145.2 kB

Original 168.8 kB
After minification 135.3 kB
After compression 23.6 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. News.calderdale.gov.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 145.2 kB or 86% of the original size.

Requests Now

After Optimization

The browser has sent 57 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of News Calderdale. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 12 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Areas of Improvement

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

High

Serves images with low resolution

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

Search Engine Optimization Advices

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

High

Links are not crawlable

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

Language Detected

N/A
Language Claimed

EN
Encoding

UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise News.calderdale.gov.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Unfortunately we cannot identify language used on the page (probably there is a mix of languages, too little text or something else), while the claimed language is English. Our system also found out that News.calderdale.gov.uk main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

news.calderdale.gov.uk

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of News Calderdale. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook:

Report Summary

Performance

Accessibility

Best Practices

SEO

News Centre - Official news site of Calderdale Council

Page Load Speed

First Response

Resources Loaded

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About Website

Key Findings

Performance Metrics

Measured Metrics

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

SI (Speed Index)

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

TTI (Time to Interactive)