diff --git a/apps/trading/pages/_document.page.tsx b/apps/trading/pages/_document.page.tsx
index 53c42fb1a..eedd78d36 100644
--- a/apps/trading/pages/_document.page.tsx
+++ b/apps/trading/pages/_document.page.tsx
@@ -4,22 +4,37 @@ export default function Document() {
   return (
     <>
       <Head>
-        <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://static.vega.xyz/fonts.css" />
+        {/* 
+          meta tags
+          - next advised against using _document for this, so they exist in our 
+          - single page index.page.tsx
+        */}
+
+        {/* icons */}
+        <link
+          rel="icon"
+          type="image/x-icon"
+          href="https://static.vega.xyz/favicon.ico"
+        />
         <link
           rel="apple-touch-icon"
           content="https://static.vega.xyz/favicon.ico"
         />
+
+        {/* fonts */}
         <link
           rel="preload"
           href="https://static.vega.xyz/AlphaLyrae-Medium.woff2"
           as="font"
           type="font/woff2"
         />
-        <link
-          rel="icon"
-          type="image/x-icon"
-          href="https://static.vega.xyz/favicon.ico"
-        />
+
+        {/* styles */}
+        <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://static.vega.xyz/fonts.css" />
+        {/* eslint-disable-next-line @next/next/no-css-tags */}
+        <link rel="stylesheet" href="/preloader.css" media="all" />
+
+        {/* scripts */}
         <script src="/theme-setter.js" type="text/javascript" async />
       </Head>
       <Html>
diff --git a/apps/trading/pages/index.page.tsx b/apps/trading/pages/index.page.tsx
index dda071b4b..6e39dde55 100644
--- a/apps/trading/pages/index.page.tsx
+++ b/apps/trading/pages/index.page.tsx
@@ -10,23 +10,16 @@ export default function Index() {
   return (
     <>
       <Head>
-        <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://static.vega.xyz/fonts.css" />
         <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
         <meta charSet="utf-8" />
-        <link
-          rel="icon"
-          type="image/x-icon"
-          href="https://static.vega.xyz/favicon.ico"
-        />
         <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" />
         <meta name="theme-color" content="#000000" />
-        <meta name="description" content="Vega Protocol - VEGA Console" />
+        <meta name="description" content="Vega Protocol - Console" />
         <meta name="og:type" content="website" />
         <meta name="og:url" content="https://console.vega.xyz/" />
         <meta name="og:title" content="Vega Protocol - Console" />
         <meta name="og:site_name" content="Vega Protocol - Console" />
         <meta name="og:image" content="https://static.vega.xyz/favicon.ico" />
-
         <meta
           name="twitter:card"
           content="https://static.vega.xyz/favicon.ico"
@@ -39,26 +32,6 @@ export default function Index() {
         />
         <meta name="twitter:image:alt" content="VEGA logo" />
         <meta name="twitter:site" content="@vegaprotocol" />
-
-        <meta name="description" content="Vega Protocol - Console" />
-        <link
-          rel="apple-touch-icon"
-          content="https://static.vega.xyz/favicon.ico"
-        />
-        <link
-          rel="preload"
-          href="https://static.vega.xyz/AlphaLyrae-Medium.woff2"
-          as="font"
-          type="font/woff2"
-        />
-        {/* eslint-disable-next-line @next/next/no-css-tags */}
-        <link rel="stylesheet" href="/preloader.css" media="all" />
-        <link
-          rel="icon"
-          type="image/x-icon"
-          href="https://static.vega.xyz/favicon.ico"
-        />
-        <script src="/theme-setter.js" type="text/javascript" async />
       </Head>
       <ClientRouter />
     </>
