celebrate first time iris contributors

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 #. Congratulations to `@jamesp`_ who recently became an Iris core developer
    after joining the Iris development team at the `Met Office`_. 🎉
 
+#. A special thank you goes to `@akuhnregnier`_, `@gcaria`_, `@jamesp`_ and
+   `@MHBalsmeier`_ all of whom made their first contributions to Iris, and
+   gratefully included within this release. Keep up the awesome work! 🍻
+
 
 ✨ Features
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