add gh deploy action

.github/workflows/gh-deploy.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+name: gh-deploy 
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master 
+      - main
+jobs:
+  deploy:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+        with:
+          python-version: 3.x
+      - run: pip install -r requirements-doc.txt 
+      - run: mkdocs gh-deploy --force

docs/README.md

@@ -34,9 +34,10 @@ Copy the template to create a new [repository](https://docs.github.com/en/reposi
 
 Copy the following into the same location on your existing repository:
 
-- `docs/assets` directory 
+- `docs/assets` 
 - `mkdocs.yml`
-- `requirements-doc.txt` 
+- `requirements-doc.txt`
+- `.github/workflows/gh-deploy.yml`
 
 ### Installation
 
@@ -56,6 +57,10 @@ MkDocs includes a live preview server, so you can preview your changes as you wr
 mkdocs serve
 ```
 
+### Publish
+
+The Template uses [GitHub Actions](https://github.com/features/actions) to automate the deployment of your project documentation when a commit is pushed to either the master or main branches. See [publishing your site](https://squidfunk.github.io/mkdocs-material/publishing-your-site/) for more details.
+
 ## Contribute
 
 👉 Find out how to [contribute](CONTRIBUTE.md).

mkdocs.yml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-site_name: Mkdocs GOV.UK Tech Docs Template
+site_name: MkDocs GOV.UK Tech Docs Template
 theme: 
   name: material
   logo: assets/moj_logo.png
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ extra_css:
   - assets/extra.css
 copyright:  "OGL: All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated"
 repo_url: https://github.com/ministryofjustice/mkdocs-tech-docs-template
+edit_uri: edit/main/docs/
 plugins:
   - search
-  - monorepo
   - git-revision-date-localized:
       enable_creation_date: true
       fallback_to_build_date: true

requirements-doc.txt

@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
 mkdocs-material
 mkdocs-git-revision-date-localized-plugin
-mkdocs-monorepo-plugin