feat: Logging service

- Centralises logging config

app/services/logging_service.py

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+"""Logging service for the application."""
+
+# Author: Alexander Hambley
+# License: MIT
+# Copyright (c) 2025 eScience Lab, The University of Manchester
+
+import logging
+
+
+def setup_logging(level: int = logging.INFO) -> None:
+    """
+    Configure the logging for the application.
+
+    :param level: The logging level to set. Defaults to INFO.
+    """
+    logging.basicConfig(
+        level=level,
+        format="%(asctime)s - %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s",
+    )

cratey.py

@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
+"""Entry point for the Flask application."""
+
+# Author: Alexander Hambley
+# License: MIT
+# Copyright (c) 2025 eScience Lab, The University of Manchester
+
 from app import create_app
+from app.services.logging_service import setup_logging
 
-app, _ = create_app()
+app = create_app()
+setup_logging()
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
+    # Run the Flask development server:
     app.run(host="0.0.0.0", debug=True)