diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/NEWS.rst
similarity index 100%
rename from CHANGES.rst
rename to NEWS.rst
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 4c707b2c..134d7534 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # Link dates and other references in the changelog
 extensions += ['rst.linker']
 link_files = {
-    '../CHANGES.rst': dict(
+    '../NEWS.rst': dict(
         using=dict(GH='https://github.com'),
         replace=[
             dict(
diff --git a/docs/history.rst b/docs/history.rst
index 8e217503..5bdc2320 100644
--- a/docs/history.rst
+++ b/docs/history.rst
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
 History
 *******
 
-.. include:: ../CHANGES (links).rst
+.. include:: ../NEWS (links).rst
diff --git a/towncrier.toml b/towncrier.toml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6fa480e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/towncrier.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+[tool.towncrier]
+title_format = "{version}"
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 4d7d90d3..4e54b3a9 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -36,6 +36,15 @@ commands =
 	diff-cover coverage.xml --compare-branch=origin/main --html-report diffcov.html
 	diff-cover coverage.xml --compare-branch=origin/main --fail-under=100
 
+[testenv:finalize]
+skip_install = True
+deps =
+	towncrier
+	jaraco.develop
+passenv = *
+commands =
+	python -m jaraco.develop.towncrier build --yes
+
 [testenv:release]
 skip_install = True
 deps =