diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index b9d98dae9..2a41cce2a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,31 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## v7.0.0 / 2021-05-14
+
+* Deprecated support for out-dated unsupported Nodejs 10
+* Included the support of the latest Nodejs LTS version (14 - Fermium)
+* Base Docker image has been updated to use Nodejs 14
+* Updated node dependencies
+* Skipped release major version v6 as that is an alpha prerelease containing experimental streaming features
+
+## v6.0.0-alpha-1 / 2020-06-29
+
+* Routing Refactor - use request streaming
+
+## v5.4.2 / 2021-01-7
+
+* Channel Names were not displaying in the daily and weekly email reports
+
+## v5.4.1 / 2020-11-11
+
+* All the outdated dependencies have been updated to remove most of the vulnerabilities
+* A bug fix has also been applied where adding a client for channel was allowed when the clientId and role were the same, however isnt allowed and prevented the record from being updated correctly
+
+## v5.4.0 / 2020-06-29
+
+* JWT authentication - Enable and configure the JWT settings within the OpenHIM config
+* Custom Token authentication - Configure the use of custom token within the OpenHIM config. Custom tokens are configured via the specific channel
+
 ## v5.2.6 / 2020-01-23
 
 * Deprecated support for out-dated unsupported Nodejs 8
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index c260ac308..4f12dd546 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "openhim-core",
-  "version": "5.4.2",
+  "version": "7.0.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0f7b41a68..ea0b495c9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "openhim-core",
   "description": "The OpenHIM core application that provides logging and routing of http requests",
-  "version": "5.4.2",
+  "version": "7.0.0",
   "main": "./lib/server.js",
   "bin": {
     "openhim-core": "./bin/openhim-core.js"
diff --git a/packaging/README.md b/packaging/README.md
index 0bc57efca..b94f1ebff 100644
--- a/packaging/README.md
+++ b/packaging/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ To create a new build release execute the below command. This does assume that y
 
 E.g
 
-`./build-release-zip.sh v5.2.4`
+`./build-release-zip.sh v7.0.0`
 
 # CentOS RPM Packaging
 
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ Building the CentOS package makes uses of a CentOS docker container which runs v
 
 Execute the `build-docker-centos-rpm.sh` bash script with a specific release version as an argument to build the RPM package on a specific release version.
 
-`build-docker-centos-rpm.sh 4.0.5` will build and RPM package for the 4.0.5 release of the OpenHIM
+`build-docker-centos-rpm.sh 7.0.0` will build and RPM package for the 7.0.0 release of the OpenHIM
 
 Once the bash script has completed and cleaned up after itself, you will see the built rpm package in the directory of this script. The package will look something like:
-`openhim-core-4.0.5-1.x86_64.rpm`
+`openhim-core-7.0.0-1.x86_64.rpm`