diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/build-deploy.yml
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+# Deployment workflow to Heroku in a Docker container
+
+name: "Build-and-Deploy"
+
+on: [ workflow_call ]
+
+jobs:
+  build-and-deploy:
+    name: docker-build-deploy
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout Repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      
+      - name: Add API key from secret
+        run: |
+          echo "API_TOKEN=${{ secrets.TOKEN }}"
+
+
+      - name: Docker build
+        run: |
+          make prod_build
+
+      - name: Deploy to Heroku
+        uses: ./.github/workflows/heroku-deploy.yml
+
diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
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+# For most projects, this workflow file will not need changing; you simply need
+# to commit it to your repository.
+#
+# You may wish to alter this file to override the set of languages analyzed,
+# or to provide custom queries or build logic.
+#
+# ******** NOTE ********
+# We have attempted to detect the languages in your repository. Please check
+# the `language` matrix defined below to confirm you have the correct set of
+# supported CodeQL languages.
+#
+name: "CodeQL"
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '20 3 * * 6'
+
+jobs:
+  analyze:
+    name: Analyze
+    # Runner size impacts CodeQL analysis time. To learn more, please see:
+    #   - https://gh.io/recommended-hardware-resources-for-running-codeql
+    #   - https://gh.io/supported-runners-and-hardware-resources
+    #   - https://gh.io/using-larger-runners
+    # Consider using larger runners for possible analysis time improvements.
+    runs-on: ${{ (matrix.language == 'swift' && 'macos-latest') || 'ubuntu-latest' }}
+    timeout-minutes: ${{ (matrix.language == 'swift' && 120) || 360 }}
+    permissions:
+      # required for all workflows
+      security-events: write
+
+      # only required for workflows in private repositories
+      actions: read
+      contents: read
+
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        language: [ 'python' ]
+        # CodeQL supports [ 'c-cpp', 'csharp', 'go', 'java-kotlin', 'javascript-typescript', 'python', 'ruby', 'swift' ]
+        # Use only 'java-kotlin' to analyze code written in Java, Kotlin or both
+        # Use only 'javascript-typescript' to analyze code written in JavaScript, TypeScript or both
+        # Learn more about CodeQL language support at https://aka.ms/codeql-docs/language-support
+
+    steps:
+    - name: Checkout repository
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    # Initializes the CodeQL tools for scanning.
+    - name: Initialize CodeQL
+      uses: github/codeql-action/init@v3
+      with:
+        languages: ${{ matrix.language }}
+        # If you wish to specify custom queries, you can do so here or in a config file.
+        # By default, queries listed here will override any specified in a config file.
+        # Prefix the list here with "+" to use these queries and those in the config file.
+
+        # For more details on CodeQL's query packs, refer to: https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/code-scanning/automatically-scanning-your-code-for-vulnerabilities-and-errors/configuring-code-scanning#using-queries-in-ql-packs
+        # queries: security-extended,security-and-quality
+
+
+    # Autobuild attempts to build any compiled languages (C/C++, C#, Go, Java, or Swift).
+    # If this step fails, then you should remove it and run the build manually (see below)
+    - name: Autobuild
+      uses: github/codeql-action/autobuild@v3
+
+    # ℹ️ Command-line programs to run using the OS shell.
+    # 📚 See https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/workflow-syntax-for-github-actions#jobsjob_idstepsrun
+
+    #   If the Autobuild fails above, remove it and uncomment the following three lines.
+    #   modify them (or add more) to build your code if your project, please refer to the EXAMPLE below for guidance.
+
+    # - run: |
+    #     echo "Run, Build Application using script"
+    #     ./location_of_script_within_repo/buildscript.sh
+
+    - name: Perform CodeQL Analysis
+      uses: github/codeql-action/analyze@v3
+      with:
+        category: "/language:${{matrix.language}}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dev-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/dev-workflow.yml
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+# Development Checks - Test and Security Analysis
+
+name: "Dev Workflow"
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "development" ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "development" ]
+
+jobs:
+  analyze:
+    name: codeql
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+  
+  tests:
+    name:  tests
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/test.yml
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/heroku-deploy.yml b/.github/workflows/heroku-deploy.yml
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+# Heroku login and deploy workflow
+# Requires 
+# - GitHub secrets with Heroku credentials
+# - Access to the makefile 
+
+name: Heroku-Login-Deploy
+
+on: [ workflow_call ]
+
+jobs:
+  login-deploy:
+    name: login-and-deploy
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: login
+        run: |
+          cat <<EOF > ~/.netrc 
+machine api.heroku.com
+    login ${{ secrets.HEROKU_EMAIL }}
+    password ${ secrets.HEROKU_API_KEY }
+machine git.heroku.com
+    login ${{ secrets.HEROKU_EMAIL }}
+    password ${{ secrets.HEROKU_API_KEY }}
+EOF
+
+      - name: heroku-push
+        run: |
+          make heroku_push
+      
+      - name: heroku-release
+        run: |
+          make heroku_release
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/main-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/main-workflow.yml
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+# This CI/CD workflow will test, build a container and deploy the app to Heroku. 
+
+name: "CI/CD Workflow"
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "main" ]
+
+jobs:
+  codeql:
+    name: codeql
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+  
+  tests:
+    name:  tests
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/test.yml
+
+  deploy:
+    name: build and deploy
+    needs: [ tests, codeql ]
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/build-deploy.yml
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
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+# This workflow will install Python dependencies, run tests and lint with a single version of Python
+# For more information see: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/automating-builds-and-tests/building-and-testing-python
+
+name: "Test-and-Lint"
+
+on: [ workflow_call ]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - name: Set up Python 3.11
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v3
+      with:
+        python-version: "3.11"
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        pip install flake8 pytest
+        if [ -f requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r requirements.txt; fi
+    - name: Lint with flake8
+      run: |
+        # stop the build if there are Python syntax errors or undefined names
+        flake8 . --count --select=E9,F63,F7,F82 --show-source --statistics
+        # exit-zero treats all errors as warnings. The GitHub editor is 127 chars wide
+        flake8 . --count --exit-zero --max-complexity=10 --max-line-length=127 --statistics
+    - name: Test with pytest
+      shell: bash
+      env: 
+        TOKEN: ${{ secrets.TOKEN }} 
+      run: |
+        pytest