Hot on the heels of the 2.5.5 release, this release resolves minor bugs, improves integration between contentHub and vf-stack and continues preparing for the Eleventy 1.0 release.
Read on for more!
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This releases 2.5.6 to the CDN
https://assets.emblstatic.net/vf/v2.5.6/css/styles.css 
https://assets.emblstatic.net/vf/v2.5.6/scripts/scripts.js
As a reminder, the rollup CSS and JS are compilations of many independently versioned components and is likely to contain changes that may disrupt the look of your site. We advise testing. Even better is to build your own CSS rollup from the npm sources, you can find a guide here.
Features
vf-extensions 2.0.0-alpha.2 npm git diff
- Further revises integration with eleventy-cmd.js to allow more control from gulp.
 - https://github.com/visual-framework/vf-core/pull/1721
 
embl-content-hub-loader 1.2.0 npm git diff
- contentHub html responses are nested deep in many layers of divs, so we ensure a default vf--stack applies to grid containers.
 - https://github.com/visual-framework/vf-core/pull/1725
 
ebi-header-footer 2.1.1 npm git diff
- No space between EBI black bar and a hero.
 - https://github.com/visual-framework/vf-core/pull/1724
 
vf-sass-config 2.7.1 npm git diff
- Make vf-divider respect vf-stack spacing.
 - https://github.com/visual-framework/vf-core/pull/1723
 
Refinements
vf-navigation 3.0.0-rc.1 npm git diff
- Give vf-navigation--on-this-page a bigger bottom margin on desktop as vf-u-fullbleed eats a bit of bottom margin by its nature.
 - https://github.com/visual-framework/vf-core/pull/1732
 
vf-heading 1.1.0 npm git diff
- Changes of name of variants to reflect connection to design tokens.
 - https://github.com/visual-framework/vf-core/issues/1661
 
vf-text 1.1.0 npm git diff
- Changes of name of variants to reflect connection to design tokens.
 - https://github.com/visual-framework/vf-core/issues/1661
 
vf-hero 3.3.3 npm git diff
- Improve docs on vf-hero image sizing
 - https://github.com/visual-framework/vf-core/issues/1641
 
vf-figure 2.0.1 npm git diff
- Support passed context.
 - https://github.com/visual-framework/vf-core/issues/1509