diff --git a/RELEASE.md b/RELEASE.md
index 12d63887b5..2c337aba6a 100644
--- a/RELEASE.md
+++ b/RELEASE.md
@@ -5,23 +5,24 @@ Please follow the established format:
 - Use present tense (e.g. 'Add new feature')
 - Include the ID number for the related PR (or PRs) in parentheses
 -->
-# Upcoming Release
-
-## Major features and improvements
-
-- Extend support for 'Publishing and sharing Kedro-viz' to Azure and GCP. (#1708, #1711)
-
-# Upcoming release
+# Release 8.0.0
 
 ## Major features and improvements
 
+- Extend support for 'Publishing and sharing Kedro-Viz' on Azure and GCP. (#1708, #1711)
+- Migrate Kedro-Viz to use `pydantic>=2`. (#1743)
 - Drop support for `python=3.8`. (#1747)
-- Migrate Viz to use `pydantic>=2`. (#1743)
+- Introduce new changes to the `preview` functionality on Kedro-viz (#1757)
+- Refactor Kedro-Viz and Kedro-datasets dependencies. (#1698)
 
 ## Bug fixes and other changes
 
+- Enable search-as-you-type on Kedro-Viz docs. (#1727)
 - Change the `%run_viz` line magic to open Kedro-viz in a new browser tab. (#1722)
-
+- Enable `%run_viz` line magic to use the arguments that Kedro-Viz supports on the command line. (#1733)
+- Make `kedro viz build` compatible with Kedro 18. (#1716)
+- Add `kedro-datasets` compatibility warning for Experiment Tracking. (#1767)
+- Fix bug on `preview` length in metadata modal. (#1767)
 
 # Release 7.1.0
 
diff --git a/demo-project/.version b/demo-project/.version
index 3769235d3e..fa5fce04b3 100644
--- a/demo-project/.version
+++ b/demo-project/.version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7.1.0
\ No newline at end of file
+8.0.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/demo-project/lightsail.json b/demo-project/lightsail.json
index c559da098f..db16bcb858 100644
--- a/demo-project/lightsail.json
+++ b/demo-project/lightsail.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "serviceName": "kedro-viz-live-demo",
   "containers": {
     "kedro-viz-live-demo": {
-      "image": "public.ecr.aws/g0x0s3o2/kedro-viz-live-demo:7.1.0",
+      "image": "public.ecr.aws/g0x0s3o2/kedro-viz-live-demo:8.0.0",
       "ports": {
         "4141": "HTTP"
       }
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 79034f6408..0438fb0238 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@quantumblack/kedro-viz",
-  "version": "7.1.0",
+  "version": "8.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@quantumblack/kedro-viz",
-      "version": "6.7.0",
+      "version": "8.0.0",
       "dependencies": {
         "@apollo/client": "^3.5.6",
         "@emotion/react": "^11.10.6",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d154ce4abd..35c7999998 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@quantumblack/kedro-viz",
-  "version": "7.1.0",
+  "version": "8.0.0",
   "description": "Kedro-Viz is an interactive development tool for building data science pipelines with Kedro.",
   "main": "lib/components/app/index.js",
   "files": [
diff --git a/package/kedro_viz/__init__.py b/package/kedro_viz/__init__.py
index 2c27be3896..45cb8339bc 100644
--- a/package/kedro_viz/__init__.py
+++ b/package/kedro_viz/__init__.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import sys
 import warnings
 
-__version__ = "7.1.0"
+__version__ = "8.0.0"
 
 
 class KedroVizPythonVersionWarning(UserWarning):
diff --git a/src/components/update-reminder/update-reminder-content.js b/src/components/update-reminder/update-reminder-content.js
index 26bbca9031..01f3aead26 100644
--- a/src/components/update-reminder/update-reminder-content.js
+++ b/src/components/update-reminder/update-reminder-content.js
@@ -1,14 +1,43 @@
 export const updateContent = {
-  date: '22 January 2024',
+  date: '04 March 2024',
   features: [
     {
-      title:
-        'Publish Kedro-viz on any hosting platform using cli `kedro viz build`',
+      title: 'Publish and share Kedro-Viz on AWS, Azure and GCP',
       image: '',
-      copy: '`kedro viz build` command that enables you to publish and share Kedro-Viz to any static website hosting platform.',
+      copy: '`kedro viz deploy` command enables you to publish and share Kedro-Viz to static website hosting platforms like AWS, Azure and GCP',
       buttonLink:
-        'https://docs.kedro.org/projects/kedro-viz/en/latest/share_kedro_viz.html#platform-agnostic-sharing-with-kedro-viz',
+        'https://docs.kedro.org/projects/kedro-viz/en/latest/share_kedro_viz.html',
       buttonText: 'View the docs',
     },
+    {
+      title: 'New changes to the `preview` functionality on Kedro-Viz',
+      image: '',
+      copy: 'The `preview` functionality on Kedro-Viz is now opt-out for users. Additionally, we have introduced extending the `preview` to custom datasets.',
+      buttonLink:
+        'https://docs.kedro.org/projects/kedro-viz/en/latest/preview_datasets.html',
+      buttonText: 'View the docs',
+    },
+    {
+      title: 'Improvements to `%run_viz` line magic',
+      image: '',
+      copy: '`%run_viz` line magic can be executed on jupyter notebooks with the options that Kedro-Viz supports on the command line',
+      buttonLink:
+        'https://docs.kedro.org/projects/kedro-viz/en/latest/kedro-viz_visualisation.html#running-kedro-viz-in-a-notebook',
+      buttonText: 'View the docs',
+    },
+    {
+      title: 'Kedro-Viz supports pydantic v2',
+      image: '',
+      copy: 'Kedro-Viz has migrated from pydantic v1 to v2',
+      buttonLink: '',
+      buttonText: '',
+    },
+    {
+      title: 'Kedro-Viz drops support for python 3.8',
+      image: '',
+      copy: 'Kedro-Viz provides active support for python versions greater than 3.8',
+      buttonLink: '',
+      buttonText: '',
+    },
   ],
 };