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thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk

Kendal and the Lake District News, Sport, Events - Westmorland Gazette

Page Load Speed

6.1 sec in total

First Response

314 ms

Resources Loaded

5 sec

Page Rendered

740 ms

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About Website

Click here to check amazing The Westmorland Gazette content for United Kingdom. Otherwise, check out these important facts you probably never knew about thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk

News, Sport, Weather, Events and more across Kendal and the Lake District in Cumbria from the team at the Westmorland Gazette newspaper.

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 314 ms and then it took 5.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 75% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

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Our browser made a total of 284 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 37% of them (106 requests) were addressed to the original Thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk, 6% (17 requests) were made to E.visualdna.com and 5% (14 requests) were made to Tpc.googlesyndication.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.1 sec) belongs to the original domain Thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 2.0 MB (56%)

Content Size

3.6 MB

After Optimization

1.6 MB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk main page is 3.6 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. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 1.8 MB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 211.5 kB

  • Original 263.4 kB
  • After minification 184.3 kB
  • After compression 51.9 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 79.1 kB, which is 30% 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 211.5 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-20%

Potential reduce by 237.2 kB

  • Original 1.2 MB
  • After minification 937.8 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. Obviously, The Westmorland Gazette needs image optimization as it can save up to 237.2 kB or 20% of the original volume. The most popular and efficient tools for JPEG and PNG image optimization are Jpegoptim and PNG Crush.

JavaScript Optimization

-71%

Potential reduce by 1.3 MB

  • Original 1.8 MB
  • After minification 1.5 MB
  • After compression 507.4 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 1.3 MB or 71% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-82%

Potential reduce by 309.4 kB

  • Original 376.9 kB
  • After minification 306.5 kB
  • After compression 67.5 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. Thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 309.4 kB or 82% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 146 (56%)

Requests Now

262

After Optimization

116

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 262 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Westmorland Gazette. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 69 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 13 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

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SEO Factors

thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk SEO score

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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 Thewestmorlandgazette.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 Thewestmorlandgazette.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

thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk

Open Graph description is not detected on the main page of The Westmorland Gazette. 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: