diff --git a/.Rbuildignore b/.Rbuildignore
index 605d656..9397ac8 100644
--- a/.Rbuildignore
+++ b/.Rbuildignore
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@
 ^pkgdown$
 ^codecov\.yml$
 ^cran-comments\.md$
+^CRAN-SUBMISSION$
diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 169c625..1ef1aa0 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Package: predRupdate
 Title: Prediction Model Validation and Updating
-Version: 0.0.0.9000
+Version: 0.1.0
 Authors@R: c(person(given = "Glen P.", family = "Martin", role = c("aut", "cre", "cph"), email = "glen.martin31@gmail.com", comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-3410-9472")),
              person(given = "David", family = "Jenkins", role = c("aut", "cph"), email = "david.jenkins-5@manchester.ac.uk"),
              person(given = "Matthew", family = "Sperrin", role = c("aut", "cph"), email = "matthew.sperrin@manchester.ac.uk"))
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 2ccfcb7..d6f4708 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# predRupdate 0.1.0
+
+* Initial release of predRupdate.
+
 # predRupdate 0.0.0.9000
 
 * Added a `NEWS.md` file to track changes to the package.
diff --git a/README.Rmd b/README.Rmd
index db21a9f..9e0234e 100644
--- a/README.Rmd
+++ b/README.Rmd
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ knitr::opts_chunk$set(
 <!-- badges: start -->
 [![R-CMD-check](https://github.com/GlenMartin31/predRupdate/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/GlenMartin31/predRupdate/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml)
 [![Codecov test coverage](https://codecov.io/gh/GlenMartin31/predRupdate/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/GlenMartin31/predRupdate?branch=master)
-<!-- [![CRAN status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/predRupdate)](https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=predRupdate) -->
+[![CRAN status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/predRupdate)](https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=predRupdate)
 <!-- badges: end -->
 
 The goal of predRupdate is to provide a suite of functions for validating a existing (i.e. previously developed) prediction/ prognostic model, and for applying model updating methods to said model, according to an available dataset.
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ The goal of predRupdate is to provide a suite of functions for validating a exis
 ## Installation
 The package can be installed from CRAN as follows:
 ```{r}
-# install.packages("predRupdate")
+install.packages("predRupdate")
 ```
 
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3e278ac..520a8a8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@
 [![R-CMD-check](https://github.com/GlenMartin31/predRupdate/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/GlenMartin31/predRupdate/actions/workflows/R-CMD-check.yaml)
 [![Codecov test
 coverage](https://codecov.io/gh/GlenMartin31/predRupdate/branch/master/graph/badge.svg)](https://app.codecov.io/gh/GlenMartin31/predRupdate?branch=master)
-<!-- [![CRAN status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/predRupdate)](https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=predRupdate) -->
+[![CRAN
+status](https://www.r-pkg.org/badges/version/predRupdate)](https://CRAN.R-project.org/package=predRupdate)
 <!-- badges: end -->
 
 The goal of predRupdate is to provide a suite of functions for
@@ -21,7 +22,12 @@ to an available dataset.
 The package can be installed from CRAN as follows:
 
 ``` r
-# install.packages("predRupdate")
+install.packages("predRupdate")
+#> Installing package into '/private/var/folders/08/3vqx_32d1dv68wdrqwpr0pch0000gn/T/RtmpQL7DSu/temp_libpatha41117f255d'
+#> (as 'lib' is unspecified)
+#> 
+#> The downloaded binary packages are in
+#>  /var/folders/08/3vqx_32d1dv68wdrqwpr0pch0000gn/T//Rtmp4RSvVW/downloaded_packages
 ```
 
 ## Development version