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name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value2.8 s

55/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value30.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value4.9 s

65/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value50 ms

100/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.009

100/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value4.1 s

86/100

10%

the-beacon-hx.co.uk

206 ms

thebeaconhx.com

543 ms

beacon.css

141 ms

default.css

198 ms

nivo-slider.css

295 ms

Our browser made a total of 130 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 20% of them (26 requests) were addressed to the original The-beacon-hx.co.uk, 27% (35 requests) were made to Pbs.twimg.com and 26% (34 requests) were made to Thebeaconhx.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (3.1 sec) relates to the external source Thebeaconhx.com.

Content Size

2.2 MB

After Optimization

2.1 MB

In fact, the total size of The-beacon-hx.co.uk main page is 2.2 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. 65% of websites need less resources to load. Images take 2.2 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-68%

Potential reduce by 9.5 kB

Original 13.9 kB
After minification 13.8 kB
After compression 4.4 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 9.5 kB or 68% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 60.4 kB

Original 2.2 MB
After minification 2.1 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. The Beacon Hx images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-39%

Potential reduce by 15.4 kB

Original 40.1 kB
After minification 34.0 kB
After compression 24.7 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 15.4 kB or 39% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-45%

Potential reduce by 7.0 kB

Original 15.5 kB
After minification 13.3 kB
After compression 8.6 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. The-beacon-hx.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 7.0 kB or 45% of the original size.

Requests Now

103

After Optimization

The browser has sent 103 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Beacon Hx. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 9 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 5 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Issues

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

These are opportunities to improve the interpretation of your content by users in different locales.

High

<html> element does not have a [lang] attribute

Areas of Improvement

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

High

robots.txt is not valid

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Language and Encoding

Language Detected

EN
Language Claimed

N/A
Encoding

ISO-8859-1

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise The-beacon-hx.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 The-beacon-hx.co.uk main page’s claimed encoding is iso-8859-1. Changing it to UTF-8 can be a good choice, as this format is commonly used for encoding all over the web and thus their visitors won’t have any troubles with symbol transcription or reading.

Social Sharing Optimization

the-beacon-hx.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Beacon Hx. 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:

Report Summary

Performance

Accessibility

Best Practices

SEO

The Beacon Halifax is the ultimate guide for things to do in Halifax, West Yorkshire!

Page Load Speed

First Response

Resources Loaded

Page Rendered

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)

Network Requests Diagram

the-beacon-hx.co.uk

thebeaconhx.com

beacon.css

default.css

nivo-slider.css

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Content Size

After Optimization

HTML Optimization

Image Optimization

JavaScript Optimization

CSS Optimization

Requests Breakdown

Requests Now

After Optimization

Network Requests Diagram

the-beacon-hx.co.uk

thebeaconhx.com

beacon.css

default.css

nivo-slider.css

jquery-1.8.2.min.js

jquery.nivo.slider.js

loader.js

thebeaconhx.com

thebeaconhx.com

thebeaconhx.com

thebeaconhx.com

widgets.js

TownView1.jpg

analytics.js

Laterooms.gif

like.php

Beacon%20copy2.png

whatson.png

WeatherTitle.png

HalInPicsTitle.png

VictoriaTheatre.jpg

LloydsTSB.jpg

TheVue.jpg

TownHall.jpg

Playhouse1.jpg

PostOffice.jpg

PieceHall0.jpg

SquareChapel.jpg

PieceHall6.jpg

BoroughMarket4.jpg

PieceHall7.jpg

HxMinster.jpg

HundredTradesTitle.png

follow.png

twitter-bird.png

f_logo.png

TownView1.png

Beacon%20copy14.png

Beacon%20copy13.png

component.html

widget_iframe.96fd96193cc66c3e11d4c5e4c7c7ec97.html

thebeaconhx.com