Update release notes

Signed-off-by: Jose Borreguero <[email protected]>

docs/releases.rst

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 Release Notes
 =============
+Notes for major and minor releases. Notes for patch releases are referred.
+
+<Next Major or Minor Release>
+-----------------------------
+(date of release, format YYYY-MM-DD)
+
+**Of interest to the User**:
+
+- PR #9 Add the capability to autoreduce two samples from the same run
+
+**Of interest to the Developer:**
+
+- PR #12 switch from mantid to mantidworkbench conda package
+- PR #8 add finddata dependency
+- PR #5 modernize the repo in accordance with the python project template
 
-2.0.0
------
-TBA
 
 1.0.0
 -----
-- original state of the repository before the documentation
+2024-03-26
+
+This is the original state of the repository when adopted by the Neutron Data Project,
+before any modernizations were carried out.