diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-manifest.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-manifest.yml
index 6134ec2e04..ad0fa50d57 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-manifest.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-manifest.yml
@@ -23,4 +23,4 @@ concurrency:
 jobs:
   manifest:
     name: "check-manifest"
-    uses: scitools/workflows/.github/workflows/ci-manifest.yml@2024.11.2
+    uses: scitools/workflows/.github/workflows/ci-manifest.yml@2024.12.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
index 4b21e73384..72747ecb41 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
@@ -143,6 +143,6 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: "upload coverage report"
         if: ${{ matrix.coverage }}
-        uses: codecov/codecov-action@v4
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@v5
         with:
           token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/refresh-lockfiles.yml b/.github/workflows/refresh-lockfiles.yml
index 4275bcaab8..046404c1fe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/refresh-lockfiles.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/refresh-lockfiles.yml
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   refresh_lockfiles:
-    uses: scitools/workflows/.github/workflows/refresh-lockfiles.yml@2024.11.2
+    uses: scitools/workflows/.github/workflows/refresh-lockfiles.yml@2024.12.0
     secrets: inherit
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index c0b04ab1a9..9ec380ca43 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ repos:
     -   id: no-commit-to-branch
 
 -   repo: https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff-pre-commit
-    rev: "v0.7.2"
+    rev: "v0.8.2"
     hooks:
     -   id: ruff
         types: [file, python]
diff --git a/benchmarks/bm_runner.py b/benchmarks/bm_runner.py
index afc08ff6fa..f7204db25f 100644
--- a/benchmarks/bm_runner.py
+++ b/benchmarks/bm_runner.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 GH_REPORT_DIR = ROOT_DIR.joinpath(".github", "workflows", "benchmark_reports")
 
 # Common ASV arguments for all run_types except `custom`.
-ASV_HARNESS = "run {posargs} --attribute rounds=4 --interleave-rounds --show-stderr"
+ASV_HARNESS = "run {posargs} --attribute rounds=3 --interleave-rounds --show-stderr"
 
 
 def echo(echo_string: str):
diff --git a/docs/src/further_topics/ugrid/other_meshes.rst b/docs/src/further_topics/ugrid/other_meshes.rst
index 19f220be82..8b1c829cf1 100644
--- a/docs/src/further_topics/ugrid/other_meshes.rst
+++ b/docs/src/further_topics/ugrid/other_meshes.rst
@@ -360,5 +360,5 @@ dimensions into a single mesh dimension.  Since Iris cubes don't support a "resh
 
 
 .. _WAVEWATCH III: https://github.com/NOAA-EMC/WW3
-.. _FESOM 1.4: https://fesom.de/models/fesom14/
+.. _FESOM 1.4: https://www.fesom.de/models/fesom14/
 .. _NEMO: https://www.nemo-ocean.eu/
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