diff --git a/sbin/gh_manage_labels b/sbin/gh_manage_labels
index 6dd116d5..e0de8724 100755
--- a/sbin/gh_manage_labels
+++ b/sbin/gh_manage_labels
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ labels=(
   "Linked SOCRATES|#16d0cb|This PR is linked to a MetOffice/socrates PR"
   "Linked Mule|#00ffff|This PR is linked to a MetOffice/mule PR"
   "Linked Shumlib|#0080ff|This PR is linked to a MetOffice/shumlib PR"
-  "Linked Jedi|#839e75|This PR is linked to a Jedi PR - this will be managed by the DA team"
+  "Linked Jedi|#839e75|This PR is linked to a Jedi PR - managed by the DA team"
   "KGO|#9c27b0|This PR contains changes to KGO"
   "macro|#aaf0d1|This PR contains a metadata upgrade macro"
   "Accessibility|#1c96b9|Problems with the accessibility of the documentation"
@@ -61,6 +61,17 @@ labels=(
   "cla-required|#b60205|The CLA has not yet been signed by the author of this PR - added by GA"
   "cla-signed|#0052cc|The CLA has been signed as part of this PR - added by GA"
   "optimisation|#DB4DFF|This PR adds optimisations or edits OpenMP code"
+  "code-upload|#e4e669|Code upload request via Issues for academic peer review"
+  "breaking-change|#e11d21|Critical infrastructure changes, breaking adjustments, or API removals"
+  "bugfix|#d73a4a|Code corrections or hotfixes resolving functional issues"
+  "feature|#0e8a16|New functionality or enhancements to existing features"
+  "science|#5319e7|Domain-specific mathematical changes or model updates"
+  "technical|#f9d0c4|Deep algorithmic optimizations or background logic shifts"
+  "documentation|#0075ca|Updates or additions to user guides, manuals, or inline comments"
+  "performance|#c2e0c6|Direct speed execution metrics or runtime improvements"
+  "optimization|#fef2c0|Memory, storage, or other resource optimizations"
+  "refactor|#d4c5f9|Code restructuring without altering external behavior"
+  "ignore-changelog|#fef2c0|Changes should be ignored in changelogs or release notes"
 )
 
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