diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
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+++ b/NEWS
@@ -570,6 +570,8 @@ CHANGES WITH 255 in spe:
         Warren, Xiaotian Wu, xinpeng wang, Yu Watanabe,
         Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek, наб
 
+        — Edinburgh, 2023-11-06
+
 CHANGES WITH 254:
 
         Announcements of Future Feature Removals and Incompatible Changes: