diff --git a/docs/source/release/index.rst b/docs/source/release/index.rst
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+++ b/docs/source/release/index.rst
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Release Notes
:maxdepth: 1
:titlesonly:
+ v3.9.0 <v3.9.0/index>
v3.8.0 <v3.8.0/index>
v3.7.1 <v3.7.1/index>
v3.6.1 <v3.6.1/index>
diff --git a/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/diffraction.rst b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/diffraction.rst
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@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+===================
+Diffraction Changes
+===================
+
+.. contents:: Table of Contents
+ :local:
+
+Crystal Improvements
+--------------------
+
+Engineering Diffraction
+-----------------------
+
+|
+
+Full list of `diffraction <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+Diffraction%22>`_
+and
+`imaging <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+Imaging%22>`_ changes on GitHub.
diff --git a/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/direct_inelastic.rst b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/direct_inelastic.rst
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+++ b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/direct_inelastic.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+========================
+Direct Inelastic Changes
+========================
+
+.. contents:: Table of Contents
+ :local:
+
+`Full list of changes on GitHub <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+Direct+Inelastic%22>`_
+
diff --git a/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/framework.rst b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/framework.rst
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+++ b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/framework.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+=================
+Framework Changes
+=================
+
+.. contents:: Table of Contents
+ :local:
+
+Algorithms
+----------
+
+New
+###
+
+
+Improved
+########
+
+
+Deprecated
+##########
+
+MD Algorithms (VATES CLI)
+#########################
+
+Performance
+-----------
+
+CurveFitting
+------------
+
+Improved
+########
+
+Python
+------
+
+Python Algorithms
+#################
+
+|
+
+Full list of
+`Framework <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+Framework%22>`__
+and
+`Python <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+Python%22>`__
+changes on GitHub
diff --git a/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/index.rst b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/index.rst
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+++ b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/index.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+==========================
+Mantid 3.9.0 Release Notes
+==========================
+
+.. figure:: ../../images/ReleaseUnderConstruction.jpg
+ :class: screenshot
+ :width: 550px
+ :align: right
+
+ Release image
+
+.. contents:: Table of Contents
+ :local:
+
+.. warning:: This release is still under construction. The changes can be found in the nightly builds on the `download page`_.
+
+**TODO: Add paragraph summarizing big changes**
+
+This is just one of many improvements in this release, so please take a
+look at the release notes, which are filled with details of the
+important changes and improvements in many areas. The development team
+has put a great effort into making all of these improvements within
+Mantid, and we would like to thank all of our beta testers for their
+time and effort helping us to make this another reliable version of Mantid.
+
+Throughout the Mantid project we put a lot of effort into ensuring
+Mantid is a robust and reliable product. Thank you to everyone that has
+reported any issues to us. Please keep on reporting any problems you
+have, or crashes that occur on our `forum`_.
+
+Installation packages can be found on our `download page`_
+which now links to sourceforge to mirror our download files around the world, you can also
+access the source code on `GitHub release page`_.
+
+Citation
+--------
+
+Please cite any usage of Mantid as follows:
+
+- *Mantid 3.9: Manipulation and Analysis Toolkit for Instrument Data.; Mantid Project*. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.5286/SOFTWARE/MANTID3.9
+
+Changes
+-------
+
+.. toctree::
+ :titlesonly:
+
+ Framework <framework>
+ User Interface & Usability <ui>
+ Direct Inelastic <direct_inelastic>
+ Indirect Inelastic <indirect_inelastic>
+ SANS <sans>
+ Diffraction <diffraction>
+ Muon Analysis <muon>
+ Reflectometry <reflectometry>
+
+Full Change Listings
+--------------------
+
+For a full list of all issues addressed during this release please see the `GitHub milestone`_.
+
+.. _download page: http://download.mantidproject.org
+
+.. _forum: http://forum.mantidproject.org
+
+.. _GitHub milestone: http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Aclosed
+
+.. _GitHub release page: https://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/releases/tag/v3.9.0
diff --git a/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/indirect_inelastic.rst b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/indirect_inelastic.rst
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@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+==========================
+Indirect Inelastic Changes
+==========================
+
+.. contents:: Table of Contents
+ :local:
+
+New features
+------------
+
+Algorithms
+##########
+
+Data Analysis
+#############
+
+Jump Fit
+~~~~~~~~
+
+Improvements
+------------
+
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+`Full list of changes on GitHub <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+Indirect+Inelastic%22>`_
diff --git a/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/muon.rst b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/muon.rst
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+++ b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/muon.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+=============
+Muon Analysis
+=============
+
+.. contents:: Table of Contents
+ :local:
+
+Interfaces
+----------
+
+Muon Analysis
+#############
+
+Algorithms
+----------
+
+Fit Functions
+-------------
+
+|
+
+`Full list of changes <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+Muon%22>`_
+on GitHub.
diff --git a/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/reflectometry.rst b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/reflectometry.rst
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+++ b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/reflectometry.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+=====================
+Reflectometry Changes
+=====================
+
+.. contents:: Table of Contents
+ :local:
+
+ConvertToReflectometryQ
+-----------------------
+
+
+Reflectometry Reduction Interface
+---------------------------------
+
+ISIS Reflectometry (Polref)
+###########################
+
+ISIS Reflectometry
+##################
+
+|
+
+`Full list of changes on github <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+Reflectometry%22>`__
diff --git a/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/sans.rst b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/sans.rst
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+++ b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/sans.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+============
+SANS Changes
+============
+
+.. contents:: Table of Contents
+ :local:
+
+Bug Fixes
+---------
+
+|
+
+`Full list of changes on github <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+SANS%22>`__
diff --git a/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/ui.rst b/docs/source/release/v3.9.0/ui.rst
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@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+======================
+UI & Usability Changes
+======================
+
+.. contents:: Table of Contents
+ :local:
+
+Installation
+------------
+
+Windows
+#######
+
+OS X
+####
+
+User Interface
+--------------
+
+Instrument View
+###############
+
+Plotting Improvements
+#####################
+
+Algorithm Toolbox
+#################
+
+Scripting Window
+################
+
+Documentation
+#############
+
+Bugs Resolved
+-------------
+
+SliceViewer Improvements
+------------------------
+
+|
+
+Full list of
+`GUI <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+GUI%22>`_
+and
+`Documentation <http://github.com/mantidproject/mantid/pulls?q=is%3Apr+milestone%3A%22Release+3.9%22+is%3Amerged+label%3A%22Component%3A+Documentation%22>`_
+changes on GitHub