diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 0d51bd8..6c8f538 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ COPY composer.json composer.lock ./
 RUN composer install --no-dev
 
 # Copy customised elements into site
-COPY web/core ./web/core
 COPY web/libraries ./web/libraries
 COPY web/modules/custom/nws_misc ./web/modules/custom/nws_misc
 COPY web/sites/maps ./web/sites/maps
diff --git a/web/.gitignore b/web/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bd2dd2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+/.csslintrc
+/.eslintignore
+/.eslintrc.json
+/.ht.router.php
+/.htaccess
+/INSTALL.txt
+/autoload.php
+/index.php
+/robots.txt
+/update.php
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/modules/.gitignore b/web/modules/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..739a339
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/modules/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/README.txt
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/profiles/.gitignore b/web/profiles/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..739a339
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/profiles/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/README.txt
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/web/sites/.gitignore b/web/sites/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..67e99b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/sites/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+/README.txt
+/example.settings.local.php
+/example.sites.php
\ No newline at end of file