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Report Summary

  • 12

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    25% of other websites

  • 81

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 51% of websites

  • 58

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    20% of websites

  • 82

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    44% of websites

thisiskent.co.uk

Kent Live - Latest local news, sport & business from Kent

Page Load Speed

25 sec in total

First Response

169 ms

Resources Loaded

5.1 sec

Page Rendered

19.7 sec

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About Website

Visit thisiskent.co.uk now to see the best up-to-date Thisis Kent content for United Kingdom and also check out these interesting facts you probably never knew about thisiskent.co.uk

Bringing you the latest news, sport and events updates from around Kent. Including opinion, live blogs, pictures and video from the Kent Live team.

Visit thisiskent.co.uk

Key Findings

We analyzed Thisiskent.co.uk page load time and found that the first response time was 169 ms and then it took 24.8 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 95% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thisiskent.co.uk performance score

12

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.6 s

31/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value18.5 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value32.9 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value40,890 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.212

59/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value53.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thisiskent.co.uk

169 ms

www.kentlive.news

11 ms

www.kentlive.news

120 ms

section-base.css

198 ms

chameleon-static-html-clipper.css

211 ms

Our browser made a total of 74 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 1% of them (1 request) were addressed to the original Thisiskent.co.uk, 30% (22 requests) were made to S2-prod.kentlive.news and 8% (6 requests) were made to S3.mirror.co.uk. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (1.8 sec) relates to the external source Felix.data.tm-awx.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 878.0 kB (65%)

Content Size

1.3 MB

After Optimization

469.2 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thisiskent.co.uk main page is 1.3 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. Only a small number of websites need less resources to load. HTML takes 984.8 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-87%

Potential reduce by 852.7 kB

  • Original 984.8 kB
  • After minification 984.1 kB
  • After compression 132.0 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 852.7 kB or 87% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-4%

Potential reduce by 1.9 kB

  • Original 52.1 kB
  • After minification 50.2 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. Thisis Kent images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-8%

Potential reduce by 22.2 kB

  • Original 262.1 kB
  • After minification 262.1 kB
  • After compression 239.9 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. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-3%

Potential reduce by 1.2 kB

  • Original 48.2 kB
  • After minification 48.1 kB
  • After compression 47.0 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. Thisiskent.co.uk has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 44 (68%)

Requests Now

65

After Optimization

21

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 65 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of Thisis Kent. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 32 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 14 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thisiskent.co.uk

thisiskent.co.uk

169 ms

www.kentlive.news

www.kentlive.news

11 ms

www.kentlive.news

www.kentlive.news

120 ms

section-base.css

section-base.css

198 ms

chameleon-static-html-clipper.css

chameleon-static-html-clipper.css

211 ms

marwood-extended.css

marwood-extended.css

202 ms

brand-extended-clipper.f8debce8b014f4ef.css

brand-extended-clipper.f8debce8b014f4ef.css

188 ms

css2

css2

656 ms

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659 ms

s.min.js

s.min.js

200 ms

runForceReconsent.min.js

runForceReconsent.min.js

315 ms

gpt.js

gpt.js

654 ms

iasPET.1.js

iasPET.1.js

313 ms

tags.min.js

tags.min.js

652 ms

chartbeat_mab.js

chartbeat_mab.js

308 ms

section.min.js

section.min.js

598 ms

partner.min.js

partner.min.js

588 ms

chameleon-static-html-clipper.min.js

chameleon-static-html-clipper.min.js

592 ms

section.min.js

section.min.js

592 ms

withnail.min.js

withnail.min.js

593 ms

ats.js

ats.js

608 ms

felix.min.js

felix.min.js

1803 ms

style.css

style.css

608 ms

index.js

index.js

608 ms

auth-ui.min.js

auth-ui.min.js

853 ms

analytics.js.gz

analytics.js.gz

589 ms

gtm.js

gtm.js

1127 ms

186772-186243221999091.js

186772-186243221999091.js

1608 ms

apstag.js

apstag.js

1070 ms

transparent.png

transparent.png

347 ms

transparent-wide.png

transparent-wide.png

607 ms

analytics.config.json

analytics.config.json

1726 ms

0_Kent-Live-_Reversed.png

0_Kent-Live-_Reversed.png

999 ms

logo-kentlive.png

logo-kentlive.png

652 ms

outside-black.svg

outside-black.svg

653 ms

pubads_impl_2022092101.js

pubads_impl_2022092101.js

709 ms

ppub_config

ppub_config

861 ms

section.css

section.css

29 ms

withnail.css

withnail.css

323 ms

section.css

section.css

472 ms

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888 ms

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1598 ms

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553 ms

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1600 ms

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1601 ms

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ipso.a49db49dfe703ca7.svg

238 ms

door.js

door.js

1206 ms

verify-2.0.1.min.js

verify-2.0.1.min.js

1206 ms

js

js

347 ms

css2

css2

177 ms

publishertag.js

publishertag.js

1340 ms

rid

rid

1508 ms

analytics.js

analytics.js

228 ms

verify-2.0.1.min.css

verify-2.0.1.min.css

215 ms

icon

icon

206 ms

widgetHomepage.js

widgetHomepage.js

444 ms

tag.min.js

tag.min.js

479 ms

adsm.macro.7b4cd01e-58e4-4d3c-b14d-9c15d2911c60.js

adsm.macro.7b4cd01e-58e4-4d3c-b14d-9c15d2911c60.js

570 ms

static.min.js

static.min.js

569 ms

collect

collect

106 ms

iya.css

iya.css

99 ms

iya-kentlive.css

iya-kentlive.css

115 ms

collect

collect

307 ms

iya-test-bkg.jpg

iya-test-bkg.jpg

57 ms

default.gif

default.gif

47 ms

logo-InYourArea.svg

logo-InYourArea.svg

45 ms

container-polyfills.js

container-polyfills.js

10 ms

syncframe

syncframe

238 ms

mirrorcouk.min.js

mirrorcouk.min.js

215 ms

%2F

%2F

220 ms

www.kentlive.news

www.kentlive.news

219 ms

reach-beacon.min.js

reach-beacon.min.js

186 ms

ga-audiences

ga-audiences

212 ms

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onetag-geo.s-onetag.com

143 ms

Accessibility Review

thisiskent.co.uk accessibility score

81

Accessibility Issues

ARIA

These are opportunities to improve the usage of ARIA in your application which may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

[aria-*] attributes do not match their roles

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

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

Names and labels

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.

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Best Practices

thisiskent.co.uk best practices score

58

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Displays images with incorrect aspect ratio

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

High

Issues were logged in the Issues panel in Chrome Devtools

SEO Factors

thisiskent.co.uk SEO score

82

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Crawling and Indexing

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

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Content Best Practices

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

Impact

Issue

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Mobile Friendly

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/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

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 Thisiskent.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 Thisiskent.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

thisiskent.co.uk

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