diff --git a/resources/assets/es6/nearby-places.js b/resources/assets/es6/nearby-places.js
deleted file mode 100644
index d5dc5703..00000000
--- a/resources/assets/es6/nearby-places.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-//nearby-places.js
-
-import alertify from 'alertify.js';
-import addMap from './mapbox-utils';
-import parseLocation from './parse-location';
-import makeNewPlaceForm from './newplace-micropub';
-
-const makeOptionsForForm = (map, position, places = null) => {
-    //create the <select> element and give it a no location default
-    let selectElement = document.createElement('select');
-    selectElement.setAttribute('name', 'location');
-    let noLocationOption = document.createElement('option');
-    noLocationOption.setAttribute('selected', 'selected');
-    noLocationOption.setAttribute('value', 'no-location');
-    noLocationOption.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Don’t send location'));
-    selectElement.appendChild(noLocationOption);
-    let geoLocationOption = document.createElement('option');
-    geoLocationOption.setAttribute('id', 'option-coords');
-    geoLocationOption.setAttribute('value', 'geo:' + position.coords.latitude + ',' + position.coords.longitude);
-    geoLocationOption.dataset.latitude = position.coords.latitude;
-    geoLocationOption.dataset.longitude = position.coords.longitude;
-    geoLocationOption.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Send co-ordinates'));
-    selectElement.appendChild(geoLocationOption);
-    if (places != null) {
-        for (let place of places) {
-            let parsedCoords = parseLocation(place.location);
-            let option = document.createElement('option');
-            option.setAttribute('value', place.uri);
-            option.dataset.latitude = parsedCoords.latitude;
-            option.dataset.longitude = parsedCoords.longitude;
-            option.appendChild(document.createTextNode(place.name));
-            selectElement.appendChild(option);
-        }
-    }
-    //add an event listener
-    selectElement.addEventListener('change', function () {
-        if (selectElement.value !== 'no-location') {
-            let optionLatitude = selectElement[selectElement.selectedIndex].dataset.latitude;
-            let optionLongitude = selectElement[selectElement.selectedIndex].dataset.longitude;
-            map.flyTo({center: [optionLongitude, optionLatitude]});
-        }
-    });
-
-    return selectElement;
-};
-
-//position is output of navigator.geolocation call
-export default function addMapWithPlaces(div, position) {
-    fetch('/micropub/places?latitude=' + position.coords.latitude + '&longitude=' + position.coords.longitude + '&u=' + position.coords.accuracy, {
-        credentials: 'same-origin',
-        method: 'get'
-    }).then(function (response) {
-        if (response.ok) {
-            return response.json();
-        } else {
-            alertify.reset();
-            alertify.error('Non OK response');
-        }
-    }).then(function (json) {
-        if (json.error == true) {
-            alertify.reset();
-            alertify.error(json.error_description);
-        }
-        let places = null;
-        if (json.places.length > 0) {
-            places = json.places;
-        }
-        let map = addMap(div, position, places);
-        //create a containting div for flexbox styling purposes
-        let flexboxDiv = document.createElement('div');
-        let options = makeOptionsForForm(map, position, places);
-        flexboxDiv.appendChild(options);
-        let newPlaceForm = makeNewPlaceForm(map);
-        flexboxDiv.appendChild(newPlaceForm);
-        let form = document.querySelector('fieldset');
-        form.insertBefore(flexboxDiv, document.querySelector('.map'));
-    }).catch(function (error) {
-        console.error(error);
-    });
-}
diff --git a/resources/assets/es6/newnote-button.js b/resources/assets/es6/newnote-button.js
deleted file mode 100644
index c27edc28..00000000
--- a/resources/assets/es6/newnote-button.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-//newnote-button.js
-
-import getLocation from './newnote-getlocation';
-
-export default function enableLocateButton(button) {
-    if ('geolocation' in navigator) {
-        if (button.addEventListener) {
-            //if we have javascript, event listeners and geolocation
-            //make the locate button clickable and add event
-            button.disabled = false;
-            button.addEventListener('click', getLocation);
-        }
-    }
-}
diff --git a/resources/assets/es6/newnote-getlocation.js b/resources/assets/es6/newnote-getlocation.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 769291c2..00000000
--- a/resources/assets/es6/newnote-getlocation.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-//newnote-getlocation.js
-
-import addMapWithPlaces from './nearby-places';
-
-export default function getLocation() {
-    let container = document.querySelector('fieldset');
-    let mapDiv = document.createElement('div');
-    mapDiv.classList.add('map');
-    container.appendChild(mapDiv);
-    navigator.geolocation.getCurrentPosition(function (position) {
-        mapDiv.dataset.latitude = position.coords.latitude;
-        mapDiv.dataset.longitude = position.coords.longitude;
-        mapDiv.dataset.accuracy = position.coords.accuracy;
-        addMapWithPlaces(mapDiv, position);
-    });
-}
diff --git a/resources/assets/es6/newnote.js b/resources/assets/es6/newnote.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 8646cd8d..00000000
--- a/resources/assets/es6/newnote.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-//newnote.js
-
-import enableLocateButton from './newnote-button';
-import persistFormData from './persist-form';
-
-let button = document.querySelector('#locate');
-enableLocateButton(button);
-persistFormData();
diff --git a/resources/assets/es6/newplace-micropub.js b/resources/assets/es6/newplace-micropub.js
deleted file mode 100644
index e8f1a514..00000000
--- a/resources/assets/es6/newplace-micropub.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,116 +0,0 @@
-//newplace-micropub.js
-
-import submitNewPlace from './submit-place';
-
-export default function makeNewPlaceForm(map) {
-    //add a button to add a new place
-    let newLocationButton = document.createElement('button');
-    newLocationButton.setAttribute('type', 'button');
-    newLocationButton.setAttribute('id', 'create-new-place');
-    newLocationButton.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Create New Place?'));
-    //the event listener
-    newLocationButton.addEventListener('click', function() {
-        //add an icon
-        let latitude = map.getCenter().lat;
-        let longitude = map.getCenter().lng;
-        map.addSource('new-place', {
-            'type': 'geojson',
-            'data': {
-                'type': 'FeatureCollection',
-                'features': [
-                    {
-                        'type': 'Feature',
-                        'geometry': {
-                            'type': 'Point',
-                            'coordinates': [longitude, latitude]
-                        },
-                        'properties': {
-                            'title': '',
-                            'icon': 'circle'
-                        }
-                    }
-                ]
-            }
-        });
-        map.addLayer({
-            'id': 'new-place',
-            'type': 'symbol',
-            'source': 'new-place',
-            'layout': {
-                'icon-image': '{icon}-15',
-                'text-field': '{title}',
-                'text-offset': [0, 1]
-            }
-        });
-        //add the form elements
-        let newPlaceNameDiv = document.createElement('div');
-        let newPlaceNameLabel = document.createElement('label');
-        newPlaceNameLabel.setAttribute('for', 'place-name');
-        newPlaceNameLabel.classList.add('place-label');
-        newPlaceNameLabel.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Name:'));
-        let newPlaceNameInput = document.createElement('input');
-        newPlaceNameInput.setAttribute('placeholder', 'Name');
-        newPlaceNameInput.setAttribute('name', 'place-name');
-        newPlaceNameInput.setAttribute('id', 'place-name');
-        newPlaceNameInput.setAttribute('type', 'text');
-        newPlaceNameInput.addEventListener('keyup', function () {
-            let source = map.getSource('new-place');
-            source._data.features[0].properties.title = newPlaceNameInput.value;
-            map.getSource('new-place').setData(source._data);
-        });
-        newPlaceNameDiv.appendChild(newPlaceNameLabel);
-        newPlaceNameDiv.appendChild(newPlaceNameInput);
-        let newPlaceDescDiv = document.createElement('div');
-        let newPlaceDescLabel = document.createElement('label');
-        newPlaceDescLabel.setAttribute('for', 'place-description');
-        newPlaceDescLabel.classList.add('place-label');
-        newPlaceDescLabel.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Description:'));
-        let newPlaceDescInput = document.createElement('input');
-        newPlaceDescInput.setAttribute('placeholder', 'Description');
-        newPlaceDescInput.setAttribute('name', 'place-description');
-        newPlaceDescInput.setAttribute('id', 'place-description');
-        newPlaceDescInput.setAttribute('type', 'text');
-        newPlaceDescDiv.appendChild(newPlaceDescLabel);
-        newPlaceDescDiv.appendChild(newPlaceDescInput);
-        let newPlaceLatitudeDiv = document.createElement('div');
-        var newPlaceLatitudeLabel = document.createElement('label');
-        newPlaceLatitudeLabel.setAttribute('for', 'place-latitude');
-        newPlaceLatitudeLabel.classList.add('place-label');
-        newPlaceLatitudeLabel.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Latitude:'));
-        let newPlaceLatitudeInput = document.createElement('input');
-        newPlaceLatitudeInput.setAttribute('name', 'place-latitude');
-        newPlaceLatitudeInput.setAttribute('id', 'place-latitude');
-        newPlaceLatitudeInput.setAttribute('type', 'text');
-        newPlaceLatitudeInput.value = map.getCenter().lat;
-        newPlaceLatitudeDiv.appendChild(newPlaceLatitudeLabel);
-        newPlaceLatitudeDiv.appendChild(newPlaceLatitudeInput);
-        let newPlaceLongitudeDiv = document.createElement('div');
-        let newPlaceLongitudeLabel = document.createElement('label');
-        newPlaceLongitudeLabel.setAttribute('for', 'place-longitude');
-        newPlaceLongitudeLabel.classList.add('place-label');
-        newPlaceLongitudeLabel.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Longitude:'));
-        let newPlaceLongitudeInput = document.createElement('input');
-        newPlaceLongitudeInput.setAttribute('name', 'place-longitude');
-        newPlaceLongitudeInput.setAttribute('id', 'place-longitude');
-        newPlaceLongitudeInput.setAttribute('type', 'text');
-        newPlaceLongitudeInput.value = map.getCenter().lng;
-        newPlaceLongitudeDiv.appendChild(newPlaceLongitudeLabel);
-        newPlaceLongitudeDiv.appendChild(newPlaceLongitudeInput);
-        let newPlaceSubmit = document.createElement('button');
-        newPlaceSubmit.setAttribute('id', 'place-submit');
-        newPlaceSubmit.setAttribute('name', 'place-submit');
-        newPlaceSubmit.setAttribute('type', 'button');
-        newPlaceSubmit.appendChild(document.createTextNode('Submit New Place'));
-        newPlaceSubmit.addEventListener('click', function () {
-            submitNewPlace(map);
-        });
-        let form = document.querySelector('fieldset');
-        form.appendChild(newPlaceNameDiv);
-        form.appendChild(newPlaceDescDiv);
-        form.appendChild(newPlaceLatitudeDiv);
-        form.appendChild(newPlaceLongitudeDiv);
-        form.appendChild(newPlaceSubmit);
-    });
-
-    return newLocationButton;
-}
diff --git a/resources/views/master.blade.php b/resources/views/master.blade.php
index 2d8aa7a9..ca88f44a 100644
--- a/resources/views/master.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/master.blade.php
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@
             <p>Built with love: <a href="/colophon">Colophon</a></p>
             <p><a href="https://indieweb.org"><img src="/assets/img/iwc.png" alt="Indie Web Camp logo" class="iwc-logo"></a></p>
         </footer>
+        <script src="/assets/js/colours.js" async defer></script>
         @if (config('app.piwik') === true)
         <!-- Piwik -->
         <script src="https://analytics.jmb.lv/piwik.js" async defer></script>
diff --git a/webpack.config.js b/webpack.config.js
index 3a73adff..1875ffbd 100644
--- a/webpack.config.js
+++ b/webpack.config.js
@@ -5,12 +5,11 @@ const config = {
   context: __dirname + '/resources/assets/es6',
   entry: {
     //app: './app.js',
+    colours: './colours.js',
     links: './links.js',
     maps: './maps.js',
-    newnote: './newnote.js',
     piwik: './piwik.js',
-    places: './places.js',
-    colours: './colours.js'
+    places: './places.js'
   },
   output: {
     path: __dirname + '/public/assets/js',