Website review york.gov.uk
City of York Council website home page – City of York Council
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Title
City of York Council website home page – City of York Council
Length : 61
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Description
We provide local government services to around 200,000 people in an area covering approximately 105 square miles. City of York Council: West Offices, Station Rise, York, YO1 6GA. Telephone: 01904 551550.
Length : 203
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| Property | Content |
|---|---|
| title | City of York Council website home page – City of York Council |
| site_name | City of York Council |
| type | website |
| url | https://www.york.gov.uk/ |
| image | https://www.york.gov.uk/site/dist/images/opengraph/york-logo.jpg |
| image:alt | City of York Council |
Headings
| H1 | H2 | H3 | H4 | H5 | H6 |
| 1 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- [H1] City of York Council - Home page
- [H2] Accounts and portals
- [H2] Report problems
- [H2] Pay online
- [H2] Work with us
- [H2] Contact us
- [H2] Get updates by email
- [H2] Get latest news
- [H2] Click Before You Tip
- [H2] The Council Plan; One City, for all
- [H2] Help with the cost of living
- [H2] Garden waste subscription scheme
- [H2] Register for email updates
- [H2] Fostering for City of York Council
- [H2] Turn your engine off
- [H2] Register for eBilling
- [H2] Latest news
- [H2] Follow us
- [H3] Accounts and portals
- [H3] Report problems
- [H3] Pay online
- [H3] Work with us
- [H3] Contact us
- [H3] Current consultations
- [H3] Local democracy
Images
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Text/HTML Ratio
Ratio : 29%
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Flash
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SEO Links
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In-page links
We found a total of 49 links including 0 link(s) to files
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| Skip to content | Internal | noFollow |
| Skip to navigation | Internal | noFollow |
| My Account | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Parking permits | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Open Housing | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Report roads and pavements | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Report street lights | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Pay council tax | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Pay business rates | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Career opportunities | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Apprenticeships with us | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Contact your councillor | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Emergency contacts | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Register for email updates | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Get the latest news online | Internal | Passing Juice |
| meetings calendar | Internal | Passing Juice |
| council committees | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Council commits to York Cultural Strategy | Internal | Passing Juice |
| 94% York pupils get first choice of Secondary School | Internal | Passing Juice |
| York supports LGBTQ+ Adoption and Fostering Week | Internal | Passing Juice |
| News Centre | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Contact us | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Privacy | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Terms and conditions | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Security | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Accessibility | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Jadu | External | Passing Juice |
| The Council Plan; One City, for all | Internal | Passing Juice |
| About us | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Benefits and money | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Births, deaths and marriages | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Business | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Children and families | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Council tax | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Environment and animals | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Health and social care | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Housing | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Jobs, training and volunteering | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Parking and permits | Internal | Passing Juice |
| People and communities | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Planning and building | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Schools and education | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Sports and leisure | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Travel and transport | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Streets, roads and pavements | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Waste and recycling | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Report problems | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Pay online | Internal | Passing Juice |
| Work with us | Internal | Passing Juice |
SEO Keywords
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Usability
Url
Domain : york.gov.uk
Length : 11
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Printability
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Language
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Dublin Core
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Doctype
HTML 5
Encoding
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W3C Validity
Errors : 0
Warnings : 0
Email Privacy
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Deprecated HTML
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Optimization
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| https://www.york.gov.uk/sitemap.xml |
Robots.txt
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