Access towerfm.co.uk. Greatest Hits Radio (Manchester and the North West) - The Good Times Sound Like This

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value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value5.9 s

4/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value16.2 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value13.0 s

2/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value3,590 ms

1/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.086

93/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value28.7 s

0/100

10%

302 ms

1258 ms

wrapperMessagingWithoutDetection.js

24 ms

ima3.js

56 ms

nprogress.css

330 ms

Our browser made a total of 46 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 0% of them (0 request) were addressed to the original Towerfm.co.uk, 17% (8 requests) were made to Media.bauerradio.com and 4% (2 requests) were made to Clarity.ms. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.3 sec) relates to the external source Hellorayo.co.uk.

Content Size

3.9 MB

After Optimization

1.9 MB

In fact, the total size of Towerfm.co.uk main page is 3.9 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. HTML takes 2.3 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-89%

Potential reduce by 2.0 MB

Original 2.3 MB
After minification 2.3 MB
After compression 257.3 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 2.0 MB or 89% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1 B

Original 542.0 kB
After minification 542.0 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. Tower FM images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 1.4 kB

Original 1.1 MB
After minification 1.1 MB
After compression 1.1 MB

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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-92%

Potential reduce by 4.7 kB

Original 5.1 kB
After minification 538 B
After compression 417 B

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. Towerfm.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 4.7 kB or 92% of the original size.

Requests Now

After Optimization

The browser has sent 41 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Tower FM. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 19 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Accessibility Issues

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

Buttons do not have an accessible name

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

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 experience of reading tabular or list data using assistive technology, like a screen reader.

High

Lists do not contain only <li> elements and script supporting elements (<script> and <template>).

Areas of Improvement

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Missing source maps for large first-party JavaScript

Search Engine Optimization Advices

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

High

Links are not crawlable

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

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

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

Language and Encoding

Language Detected

EN
Language Claimed

EN
Encoding

UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Towerfm.co.uk can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Towerfm.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

towerfm.co.uk

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

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Greatest Hits Radio (Manchester and the North West) - The Good Times Sound Like This | Formerly Tower FM

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Key Findings

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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)