README

A vibrant pink/amber local council website template built on Drupal CMS with Canvas. A standalone alternative to Local Council using the Bright theme.

What this template includes

• Bright theme — a pink/amber Tailwind CSS theme with offset shadows, rounded corners, and bold typographic style
• Canvas pages — Home, What's on, and About, built with single directory components
• Service content types — service landing pages and service pages with automatic ECA-driven population
• Demo content — 5 service sections (Waste, Local Tax, Housing, Parks, Libraries) with 29 service pages
• Navigation — services menu with 5 top-level items
• Automation — ECA rules to keep service landing pages in sync when service pages are created or updated
• SEO — Pathauto patterns for clean URLs

Requirements

• Drupal CMS 2.x
• The bright theme

Installation for testing before there is a release

1. Create the Drupal CMS project

mkdir my-project
cd my-project
ddev config --project-type=drupal11 --docroot=web
ddev composer create-project drupal/cms

2. Get the recipes code

Download and unpack the following into your recipes/ folder:

• local_council_bright
• local_council

3. Get the contrib theme code

Download and unpack the following into your web/themes/contrib/ folder:

• consistent
• bright

4. Get the contrib modules

ddev composer require drupal/paragraphs

Project Structure

├── recipes/
│   ├── local_council/
│   └── local_council_bright/
└── web/
    └── themes/
        └── contrib/
            ├── consistent/
            └── bright/

Usage

Start the DDEV environment:

ddev start
ddev launch