diff --git a/.github/workflows/reuseable-ci-checks.yml b/.github/workflows/reuseable-ci-checks.yml
index a875f2c..172443c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/reuseable-ci-checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/reuseable-ci-checks.yml
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ jobs:
           run: |
             BRANCH_NAME="${GITHUB_HEAD_REF:-${GITHUB_REF_NAME}}"
             echo "Branch name: $BRANCH_NAME"
-            if [[ "$BRANCH_NAME" =~ ^dependabot/ ]]; then
+            if [[ "$BRANCH_NAME" =~ ^dependabot/ ]] || [[ "$AUTHOR_NAME" == "dependabot[bot]" ]] || [[ "$COMMIT_MSG" =~ ^Bump ]]; then
               echo "✅ Branch is a dependabot branch - skipping commitlint ✅"
               echo "skip=true" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
             else
diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index e75535d..0129324 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="Serilog.Sinks.File" Version="6.0.0" />
     <!-- Testing - xUnit -->
     <PackageVersion Include="xunit" Version="2.9.0" />
-    <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="2.5.4" PrivateAssets="all" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="xunit.runner.visualstudio" Version="3.1.4" PrivateAssets="all" />
     <!-- Testing - General -->
     <PackageVersion Include="bunit" Version="1.34.0" />
     <PackageVersion Include="coverlet.msbuild" Version="6.0.4" />
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 220db0a..404d9b3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ the ability to produce static prerendered html. The prerendered html is written
 		- enter the variable names and variable values as follows:
 			- GITHUB_USERNAME / [Your GitHub username]
 			- TEL_GIT_PACKAGES_TOKEN / [The copied token]
+			- LOCAL_PACKAGES_PATH / [Path to your local packages folder]
 		- then select **OK**
 		- select **OK** again to close all dialogs.
 - **Restore Nuget, Npm, Tooling, playwright and build:**
diff --git a/TELBlazor.Components.ShowCase.E2ETests/packages.lock.json b/TELBlazor.Components.ShowCase.E2ETests/packages.lock.json
index 74639a6..157869a 100644
--- a/TELBlazor.Components.ShowCase.E2ETests/packages.lock.json
+++ b/TELBlazor.Components.ShowCase.E2ETests/packages.lock.json
@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@
       },
       "xunit.runner.visualstudio": {
         "type": "Direct",
-        "requested": "[2.5.4, )",
-        "resolved": "2.5.4",
-        "contentHash": "YUtEOBdArAISyb1cTWcHc6/bilSDB9q5lc8ughPQP1MqlAKSkxKMBqLQ+tiWMFRBd2o22E59nLD/4V5R3jfZxQ=="
+        "requested": "[3.1.4, )",
+        "resolved": "3.1.4",
+        "contentHash": "5mj99LvCqrq3CNi06xYdyIAXOEh+5b33F2nErCzI5zWiDdLHXiPXEWFSUAF8zlIv0ZWqjZNCwHTQeAPYbF3pCg=="
       },
       "Argon": {
         "type": "Transitive",
@@ -1562,15 +1562,6 @@
           "xunit.extensibility.core": "[2.9.0]"
         }
       },
-      "telblazor.components": {
-        "type": "Project",
-        "dependencies": {
-          "Blazored.LocalStorage": "[4.5.0, )",
-          "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web": "[8.0.14, )",
-          "Microsoft.Extensions.Http": "[8.0.1, )",
-          "Serilog": "[4.2.0, )"
-        }
-      },
       "telblazor.components.showcase.e2etests.wasmserverhost": {
         "type": "Project",
         "dependencies": {
@@ -1611,7 +1602,7 @@
           "Markdig": "[0.41.3, )",
           "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web": "[8.0.14, )",
           "Serilog": "[4.2.0, )",
-          "TELBlazor.Components": "[1.2.6-local, )"
+          "TELBlazor.Components": "(, )"
         }
       },
       "Blazored.LocalStorage": {
@@ -1827,6 +1818,16 @@
           "Microsoft.Extensions.Configuration.Abstractions": "2.0.0",
           "Serilog.Sinks.File": "5.0.0"
         }
+      },
+      "TELBlazor.Components": {
+        "type": "CentralTransitive",
+        "requested": "(, )",
+        "resolved": "1.0.0",
+        "contentHash": "mkjzSgfupUrrAp57hk/4MOkFZwJRgw8a5oYhjotD0/NyPBhUPZ51z0G2Zd9owZ+CruScSmRngAvBiBAMJS7HCw==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web": "8.0.14",
+          "Microsoft.Extensions.Http": "8.0.0"
+        }
       }
     }
   }
diff --git a/TELBlazor.Components.UnitTests/packages.lock.json b/TELBlazor.Components.UnitTests/packages.lock.json
index 2df466b..bfd0919 100644
--- a/TELBlazor.Components.UnitTests/packages.lock.json
+++ b/TELBlazor.Components.UnitTests/packages.lock.json
@@ -139,6 +139,16 @@
           "xunit.core": "2.4.1"
         }
       },
+      "TELBlazor.Components": {
+        "type": "Direct",
+        "requested": "(, )",
+        "resolved": "1.0.0",
+        "contentHash": "mkjzSgfupUrrAp57hk/4MOkFZwJRgw8a5oYhjotD0/NyPBhUPZ51z0G2Zd9owZ+CruScSmRngAvBiBAMJS7HCw==",
+        "dependencies": {
+          "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web": "8.0.14",
+          "Microsoft.Extensions.Http": "8.0.0"
+        }
+      },
       "xunit": {
         "type": "Direct",
         "requested": "[2.9.0, )",
@@ -152,9 +162,9 @@
       },
       "xunit.runner.visualstudio": {
         "type": "Direct",
-        "requested": "[2.5.4, )",
-        "resolved": "2.5.4",
-        "contentHash": "YUtEOBdArAISyb1cTWcHc6/bilSDB9q5lc8ughPQP1MqlAKSkxKMBqLQ+tiWMFRBd2o22E59nLD/4V5R3jfZxQ=="
+        "requested": "[3.1.4, )",
+        "resolved": "3.1.4",
+        "contentHash": "5mj99LvCqrq3CNi06xYdyIAXOEh+5b33F2nErCzI5zWiDdLHXiPXEWFSUAF8zlIv0ZWqjZNCwHTQeAPYbF3pCg=="
       },
       "AngleSharp": {
         "type": "Transitive",
@@ -1666,24 +1676,6 @@
           "xunit.extensibility.core": "[2.9.0]"
         }
       },
-      "telblazor.components": {
-        "type": "Project",
-        "dependencies": {
-          "Blazored.LocalStorage": "[4.5.0, )",
-          "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web": "[8.0.14, )",
-          "Microsoft.Extensions.Http": "[8.0.1, )",
-          "Serilog": "[4.2.0, )"
-        }
-      },
-      "Blazored.LocalStorage": {
-        "type": "CentralTransitive",
-        "requested": "[4.5.0, )",
-        "resolved": "4.5.0",
-        "contentHash": "6nZuJwA7zNIKx83IsObiHXZb09ponJOpCClU3en+hI8ZFvrOKXeOw+H7TegQZQrvdR1n9fkrVkEBQZg8vx6ZTw==",
-        "dependencies": {
-          "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web": "8.0.0"
-        }
-      },
       "Microsoft.AspNetCore.Components.Web": {
         "type": "CentralTransitive",
         "requested": "[8.0.14, )",