diff --git a/.github/workflows/dispatch-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/dispatch-ci.yml
index dba04c5b..476d0a22 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dispatch-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dispatch-ci.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 name: Dispatch CI
 
 on:
-  # At 11:00 AM UTC, only on Monday and Tuesday
+  # At 9:45 AM UTC, only on Monday and Tuesday
   schedule:
-    - cron: '0 11 * * 1,2'
+    - cron: '45 9 * * 1,2'
+
+permissions: {}
 
 jobs:
   dispatch-ci:
@@ -11,6 +13,9 @@ jobs:
     # Only run cron on the silverstripe account
     if: (github.event_name == 'schedule' && github.repository_owner == 'silverstripe') || (github.event_name != 'schedule')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: read
+      actions: write
     steps:
       - name: Dispatch CI
         uses: silverstripe/gha-dispatch-ci@v1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/keepalive.yml b/.github/workflows/keepalive.yml
index f9d55ec6..9f6568a7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/keepalive.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/keepalive.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,21 @@
 name: Keepalive
 
 on:
-  # At 6:30 PM UTC, on day 7 of the month
+  # At 6:30 AM UTC, on day 23 of the month
   schedule:
-    - cron: '30 18 7 * *'
+    - cron: '30 6 23 * *'
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+permissions: {}
+
 jobs:
   keepalive:
     name: Keepalive
     # Only run cron on the silverstripe account
     if: (github.event_name == 'schedule' && github.repository_owner == 'silverstripe') || (github.event_name != 'schedule')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      actions: write
     steps:
       - name: Keepalive
         uses: silverstripe/gha-keepalive@v1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/merge-up.yml b/.github/workflows/merge-up.yml
index 567cb4e6..661dd8f4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/merge-up.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/merge-up.yml
@@ -1,17 +1,22 @@
 name: Merge-up
 
 on:
-  # At 11:00 AM UTC, only on Friday
+  # At 9:45 AM UTC, only on Friday
   schedule:
-    - cron: '0 11 * * 5'
+    - cron: '45 9 * * 5'
   workflow_dispatch:
 
+permissions: {}
+
 jobs:
   merge-up:
     name: Merge-up
     # Only run cron on the silverstripe account
     if: (github.event_name == 'schedule' && github.repository_owner == 'silverstripe') || (github.event_name != 'schedule')
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+      actions: write
     steps:
       - name: Merge-up
         uses: silverstripe/gha-merge-up@v1
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
deleted file mode 100644
index 40304bcc..00000000
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-# Contributing
-
-Any open source product is only as good as the community behind it. You can participate by sharing code, ideas, or simply helping others. No matter what your skill level is, every contribution counts.
-
-See our [high level overview](http://silverstripe.org/contributing-to-silverstripe) on silverstripe.org on how you can help out.
-
-## Copyright
-
-**IMPORTANT: By supplying code to the SilverStripe core team in patches, tickets and pull requests, you agree to assign copyright of that code to SilverStripe Limited, on the condition that SilverStripe Limited releases that code under the BSD license.**
-
-We ask for this so that the ownership in the license is clear and unambiguous, and so that community involvement doesn't stop us from being able to continue supporting these projects. By releasing this code under a permissive license, this copyright assignment won't prevent you from using the code in any way you see fit.
-
-## Contributing code
-
-See [contributing code](docs/en/05_Contributing/01_Code.md)