diff --git a/.github/release_reminder.md b/.github/release_reminder.md
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----
-title: Create {{ date | date('YY.MM') }} (final or rc0) release
-labels: "priority: high"
----
-Quarterly reminder to create a -
-
-1. pre-release if the month has just started.
-2. non-pre-release if the month is about to end (**before the end of the month**).
-
-See [Release Workflow](https://github.com/pybamm-team/PyBaMM/blob/develop/.github/release_workflow.md) for more information.
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_reminder.yml b/.github/workflows/release_reminder.yml
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-name: Create a release reminder
-
-on:
-  schedule:
-     # Run at 10 am UTC on days-of-month 1 and 28 in January, May, and September.
-     - cron: "0 10 1,28 1,5,9 *"
-
-permissions:
-  contents: read
-  issues: write
-
-jobs:
-  remind:
-    if: github.repository_owner == 'pybamm-team'
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-      - uses: JasonEtco/create-an-issue@v2
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        with:
-          filename: .github/release_reminder.md