add whatsnew entry

SciTools · Oct 18, 2023 · a0929d5 · a0929d5
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@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ This document explains the changes made to Iris for this release
 🔗 Dependencies
 ===============
 
-#. N/A
+#. `@bjlittle`_ enforced the minimum pin of ``numpy>1.21`` in accordance with the `NEP29 Drop Schedule`_.
+   (:pull:`5525`)
 
 
 📚 Documentation
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    longer using the ``--strict`` argument. (:pull:`5496`)
 
 
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     Whatsnew author names (@github name) in alphabetical order. Note that,
     core dev names are automatically included by the common_links.inc:
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 .. comment
     Whatsnew resources in alphabetical order:
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+.. _NEP29 Drop Schedule: https://numpy.org/neps/nep-0029-deprecation_policy.html#drop-schedule
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