public ActionResult DeleteItem(int ItemId) { DataRepository helper = new DataRepository(); string username = Session["Username"].ToString(); helper.DeleteItem(ItemId); IList<Item> mostRecentItems = helper.getItemsByUser(username); //initialise item view model but filter by single user logged in return PartialView(new ItemViewModel(null, null, null, null, null, mostRecentItems, username, "User", "", "", false, "", "", "","")); }