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bridgewater-hall.co.uk

Home | The Bridgewater Hall

Page Load Speed

2.3 sec in total

First Response

340 ms

Resources Loaded

1.8 sec

Page Rendered

130 ms

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About Website

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The Bridgewater Hall is Manchester's international concert venue, hosting over 280 performances a year including classical music, rock, pop, jazz, world music and much more. Also home to three residen...

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Key Findings

We analyzed Bridgewater-hall.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 340 ms and then it took 2 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 35% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

bridgewater-hall.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

bridgewater-hall.co.uk

340 ms

www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk

472 ms

jquery.min.js

42 ms

script.js

173 ms

slider.js

177 ms

Our browser made a total of 59 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 90% of them (53 requests) were addressed to the original Bridgewater-hall.co.uk, 3% (2 requests) were made to Google-analytics.com and 2% (1 request) were made to Ajax.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (472 ms) belongs to the original domain Bridgewater-hall.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 121.6 kB (29%)

Content Size

420.1 kB

After Optimization

298.6 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Bridgewater-hall.co.uk main page is 420.1 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 30% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 247.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-76%

Potential reduce by 22.1 kB

  • Original 28.9 kB
  • After minification 23.9 kB
  • After compression 6.8 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. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 4.9 kB, which is 17% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 22.1 kB or 76% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-10%

Potential reduce by 24.5 kB

  • Original 247.8 kB
  • After minification 223.3 kB

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. Bridgewater Hall images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-46%

Potential reduce by 53.8 kB

  • Original 116.7 kB
  • After minification 111.7 kB
  • After compression 63.0 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 53.8 kB or 46% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-79%

Potential reduce by 21.2 kB

  • Original 26.7 kB
  • After minification 21.1 kB
  • After compression 5.5 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. Bridgewater-hall.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 21.2 kB or 79% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 19 (54%)

Requests Now

35

After Optimization

16

  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 35 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Bridgewater Hall. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 8 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 6 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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bridgewater-hall.co.uk

340 ms

www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk

www.bridgewater-hall.co.uk

472 ms

jquery.min.js

jquery.min.js

42 ms

script.js

script.js

173 ms

slider.js

slider.js

177 ms

slider.css

slider.css

178 ms

reset.css

reset.css

178 ms

styles.css

styles.css

178 ms

jquery.marquee.css

jquery.marquee.css

174 ms

jquery.marquee.min.js

jquery.marquee.min.js

175 ms

jquery.quovolver.js

jquery.quovolver.js

101 ms

style.css

style.css

103 ms

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

jquery.fancybox.pack.js

103 ms

jquery.fancybox.css

jquery.fancybox.css

106 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

61 ms

mainbg.jpg

mainbg.jpg

166 ms

logo.gif

logo.gif

164 ms

bridgewater-hall.gif

bridgewater-hall.gif

169 ms

twitter.gif

twitter.gif

171 ms

facebook.gif

facebook.gif

172 ms

instagram.gif

instagram.gif

169 ms

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258 ms

smg-europe.gif

smg-europe.gif

335 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

24 ms

bullet.gif

bullet.gif

261 ms

bg.png

bg.png

264 ms

arrowleft.png

arrowleft.png

268 ms

pipe.png

pipe.png

269 ms

arrow.png

arrow.png

268 ms

bandbg.png

bandbg.png

329 ms

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24 ms

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58 ms

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SEO Factors

bridgewater-hall.co.uk SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    N/A

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Bridgewater-hall.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and neither this language nor any other was claimed in <html> or <meta> tags. Our system also found out that Bridgewater-hall.co.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

bridgewater-hall.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of Bridgewater Hall. Lack of Open Graph description can be counter-productive for their social media presence, as such a description allows converting a website homepage (or other pages) into good-looking, rich and well-structured posts, when it is being shared on Facebook and other social media. For example, adding the following code snippet into HTML <head> tag will help to represent this web page correctly in social networks: