diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/backend-ci.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e11bb12
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend-ci.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+# This workflow will install Python dependencies, run tests and lint with a single version of Python
+# For more information see: https://docs.github.com/en/actions/automating-builds-and-tests/building-and-testing-python
+
+name: Backend CI
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ "develop", "main" ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ "develop" ]
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  lint:
+    name: Lint Python Code (PEP8)
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+  
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.10"
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          cd server
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install flake8 black
+      - name: Run flake8 (Linting)
+        run: |
+          cd server
+          flake8 src/ tests/
+      - name: Run Black (Formatting Check)
+        run: |
+          cd server
+          black --check --diff src/ tests/
+  test:
+    name: Run Backend Tests
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: lint # Ensures linting passes before running tests
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout repository
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.10"
+
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          cd server
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install -r requirements.txt
+        
+      - name: Create .env file in CI
+        run: |
+          cd server
+          touch .env
+          echo "SUPABASE_URL=${{ secrets.SUPABASE_URL }}" >> .env
+          echo "SUPABASE_URL=${{ secrets.SUPABASE_KEY }}" >> .env
+          echo "GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY=${{ secrets.GOOGLE_MAPS_API_KEY }}" >> .env
+          
+      - name: Run Tests
+        run: |
+          cd server
+          pytest tests/ --ignore=tests/test_database_connection.py
diff --git a/server/src/luas_api.py b/server/src/luas_api.py
index 9ccd52a..01bf48f 100644
--- a/server/src/luas_api.py
+++ b/server/src/luas_api.py
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ def get(self, stop):
     while True:
         stop = str(
             input(
-                'Enter stop code to see live arrivals and departures,'
-                'or "exit" to leave: '
+                "Enter stop code to see live arrivals and departures,"
+                ' or "exit" to leave: '
             )
         )
         if stop == "exit":