diff --git a/resources/public/error/502.html b/resources/public/error/502.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d0f149f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/public/error/502.html
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html>
+  <head>
+    <!-- a page which can be served as static (by nginx) if Tomcat has crashed -->
+    <!-- head: if you want entire custom head content, override this block. -->
+    <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"/>
+    <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"/>
+    <meta name="referrer" content="same-origin">
+    <link href="../css/yyy-common.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
+    <link href="../css/yyy-site.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" />
+    <link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Archivo+Black|Archivo+Narrow" rel="stylesheet"/>
+    <title>Project Hope: 502 Bad Gateway</title>
+
+
+    <!-- extra-head: put any additional markup to go into the head of your document into this block -->
+    <!-- e.g. script tags, link tags -->
+
+  </head>
+  <body>
+
+    <!-- whole-page: if you want an entire custom page layout, override this block. -->
+
+    <header>
+      <h1>Sorry, we have a problem</h1>
+    </header>
+
+    <div id="main-container" class="container">
+      <div id="content">
+
+      <div class="container-fluid">
+          <div class="row-fluid">
+              <div class="col-lg-12">
+                  <div class="centering text-center">
+                      <div class="text-center">
+                        <h2><span class="text-danger">Error: 502 Bad Gateway</span></h2>
+                        <p>
+                          We are suffering an intermittent problem causing an occasional crash of
+                          the Project Hope canvassing application. We apologise for this, and are
+                          working on a permanent fix.
+                        </p>
+                        <p>
+                          The application will restart automatically
+                          within five minutes, please take a short break.
+                        </p>
+                        <hr>
+                      </div>
+                  </div>
+              </div>
+          </div>
+      </div>
+
+      </div>
+      <br clear="both"/>
+    </div>
+
+    <!-- foot: override this block if you don't want the standard footer -->
+    <footer>
+      <div id="credits">
+        <div>
+          <img height="16" width="16" alt="Clojure" src="/img/credits/luminus-logo.png"/>Built with <a href="http://www.luminusweb.net/">LuminusWeb</a> ||
+          <img height="16" width="16" alt="Clojure" src="/img/credits/clojure-icon.gif"/> Powered by <a href="http://clojure.org">Clojure</a> ||
+          <img height="16" width="16" alt="GitHub" src="/img/credits/github-logo-transparent.png"/>Find me/fork me on <a href="https://github.com/simon-brooke/youyesyet">Github</a> ||
+          <img height="16" width="16" alt="Free Software Foundation" src="/img/credits/gnu.small.png"/>Licensed under the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html">GNU General Public License version 2.0</a>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </footer>
+  </body>
+</html>
+
+
+
+
diff --git a/resources/templates/base.html b/resources/templates/base.html
index ef97912..950e3e8 100644
--- a/resources/templates/base.html
+++ b/resources/templates/base.html
@@ -74,12 +74,12 @@
     <!-- foot: override this block if you don't want the standard footer -->
     <footer>
       <div id="credits">
-        <div>
+        <!-- div>
           <img src="{{servlet-context}}/img/credits/ric-logo.png" width="24" height="24"/>
           A project of the
           <a href="https://radical.scot/">Radical Independence Campaign</a> ||
           Version {{version}}
-        </div>
+        </div -->
         <div>
           <img height="16" width="16" alt="Clojure" src="{{servlet-context}}/img/credits/luminus-logo.png"/>Built with <a href="http://www.luminusweb.net/">LuminusWeb</a> ||
           <img height="16" width="16" alt="Clojure" src="{{servlet-context}}/img/credits/clojure-icon.gif"/> Powered by <a href="http://clojure.org">Clojure</a> ||
diff --git a/tomcat-restart.sh b/tomcat-restart.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..61487fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tomcat-restart.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# There's a problem with YouYesYet which causes Tomcat to fall over
+# from time to time; it needs fixed. This is a temporary stopgap
+# simon, 20180918
+
+wget -S https://www.projecthope.scot 2>&1 | grep 'HTTP/1.1 5'
+
+if [ "$?" = "0" ]
+then
+    header=`wget -S https://www.projecthope.scot 2>&1 | grep 'HTTP/1.1 5'`
+    timestamp=`date`
+    echo "${timestamp} : ${header} : Restarting Tomcat"
+    service tomcat8 restart
+fi
+
