diff --git a/UpNext.md b/UpNext.md
index 2809959..d1565f6 100644
--- a/UpNext.md
+++ b/UpNext.md
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 
 * Alerts box should not be clickable, bar should be.
 * Issue page: Captcha.
-* Issue page: Check for success and then redirect to /.
 * Enable text search for `locationName` on find-code page.
 * Responsive text sizes for boards.
 
@@ -19,7 +18,10 @@
 * Implement error pages.
 * Issue page: Submit using API.
 * Issue page: Collect diagnostics such as browser features etc.
+* Add sanitizing to Gitea Issue API, currently considered to be unsafe.
 * Add Gitea Issue API
+* Issue page: Check for success and then redirect to /.
+* Add success test for Gitea Issue API and send the result onto the client.
 
 
 ## Backend:
@@ -27,7 +29,5 @@
 * DB Indexes:
     - "stations": 3ALPHA, STANOX, TIPLOC
     - "corpus": 3ALPHA, NLC, NLCDESC(TEXT)
-* Add sanitizing to Gitea Issue API, currently considered to be unsafe.
-* Add success test for Gitea Issue API and send the result onto the client.
 * Rewrite sanitizing functions to remove external dependancy.
 * Undo changed to make everything an array - frontend code to handle this.
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diff --git a/src/services/issue.services.js b/src/services/issue.services.js
index 52310b9..a3c16de 100644
--- a/src/services/issue.services.js
+++ b/src/services/issue.services.js
@@ -1,15 +1,10 @@
 const axios  = require('axios')
-const clean  = require('../utils/sanitizer.utils')
 
 async function processor(data) {
     let out = {}
-    out.title = await cleanData(data.subject)
-    out.body = await cleanData(data.msg)
+    out.title = data.subject.replace(/<[^>]+>|[\*\$]/g, '');
+    out.body = data.msg.replace(/<[^>]+>|[\*\$]/g, '')
     sendToGitea(out);
-} 
-
-async function cleanData(data) {
-    return data //clean.cleanApiEndpointTxt(data)
 }
 
 async function sendToGitea(body) {
@@ -20,8 +15,13 @@ async function sendToGitea(body) {
             Authorization: key
         }
     }
-    await axios.post(url, body, opts)
+    var res = await axios.post(url, body, opts)
     // Need to read the output from the POST and pass the result upwards to the client.
+    if (res.status == 201) {
+        return {status: res.status,message:"issue created"}
+    } else {
+        return {status: res.status,message:"issue not created"}
+    }
 }
 
 module.exports = {
diff --git a/static/js/issue.js b/static/js/issue.js
index a8f65a5..162a100 100644
--- a/static/js/issue.js
+++ b/static/js/issue.js
@@ -33,12 +33,11 @@ async function getBrowserData() {
 async function preflight(data) {
     document.getElementById("pre_subject").textContent = data.formData.subject
     pre_msg = `UserAgent: ${data.browserData.userAgent}
-                \nUserAgentData: ${data.browserData.userAgentData}
-                \nlocalStorage Avail: ${data.browserData.localStorage}
-                \nsessionStorage Avail: ${data.browserData.sessionStorage}
-                \nViewport size: ${data.browserData.viewport}
-                \nUser message:\n
-                ${data.formData.message}`
+     \nUserAgentData: ${data.browserData.userAgentData}
+     \nlocalStorage Avail: ${data.browserData.localStorage}
+     \nsessionStorage Avail: ${data.browserData.sessionStorage}
+     \nViewport size: ${data.browserData.viewport}
+     \nUser message:\n\n${data.formData.message}`
     document.getElementById("pre_message").innerText = pre_msg
     hideLoading()
     document.getElementById("preflight").style = "display: block"
@@ -73,6 +72,16 @@ async function send() {
         redirect: 'follow',
         body: payload
     }
-    await fetch("/api/v1/issue", opt)
-    hideLoading();
+    var res = await fetch("/api/v1/issue", opt)
+    if (res.status == 200) {
+        setLoadingDesc("Success")
+        await delay(2500)
+        window.location.replace("/")
+    } else {
+        setLoadingDesc("Error")
+        navigator.vibrate(1500)
+        await delay(2500)
+        hideLoading()
+        document.getElementById("preflight").style = "display: none;"
+    }
 }
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