diff --git a/kedro-datasets/RELEASE.md b/kedro-datasets/RELEASE.md
index 42cb04465..ebe3c0ab3 100644
--- a/kedro-datasets/RELEASE.md
+++ b/kedro-datasets/RELEASE.md
@@ -4,6 +4,15 @@
 
 ## Bug fixes and other changes
 
+# Release 1.2.0:
+
+## Major features and improvements:
+* Added `fsspec` resolution in `SparkDataSet` to support more filesystems.
+* Added the `_preview` method to the Pandas `ExcelDataSet` and `CSVDataSet` classes.
+
+## Bug fixes and other changes
+* Fixed a docstring in the Pandas `SQLQueryDataSet` as part of the Sphinx revamp on Kedro.
+
 # Release 1.1.1:
 
 ## Bug fixes and other changes
@@ -20,7 +29,6 @@
 | ------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------------------------- |
 | `polars.CSVDataSet` | A `CSVDataSet` backed by [polars](https://www.pola.rs/), a lighting fast dataframe package built entirely using Rust. | `kedro_datasets.polars` |
 | `snowflake.SnowparkTableDataSet` | Work with [Snowpark](https://www.snowflake.com/en/data-cloud/snowpark/) DataFrames from tables in Snowflake. | `kedro_datasets.snowflake` |
-* Use `fsspec` in `SparkDataSet` to support more filesystems.
 
 ## Bug fixes and other changes
 * Add `mssql` backend to the `SQLQueryDataSet` DataSet using `pyodbc` library.
diff --git a/kedro-datasets/kedro_datasets/__init__.py b/kedro-datasets/kedro_datasets/__init__.py
index 614942ed0..5c3838ceb 100644
--- a/kedro-datasets/kedro_datasets/__init__.py
+++ b/kedro-datasets/kedro_datasets/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 """``kedro_datasets`` is where you can find all of Kedro's data connectors."""
 
-__version__ = "1.1.1"
+__version__ = "1.2.0"