8 Things Labour has Delivered this Week 30th January 2026

Here’s eight things Labour’s Plan for Change has delivered in England this week:

🍺 Labour is backing British pubs with a 15% cut to business rates, a two-year real-terms freeze, licensing reform and a new High Streets Strategy to help local hospitality thrive

🏘️ Ground rents are being capped at £250 a year and new rights for over 5 million leaseholders

💡 Labour is extending the £150 Warm Home discount for millions of families to help ease the cost of living

👮 The largest investment in police technology in history will roll out Live Facial Recognition nationwide, backed by over £26 million to help put serious criminals behind bars

🛡️ A new National Police Service, a British equivalent of the FBI, will tackle national and international crime so local forces can focus on neighbourhood policing

🎓 AI tutoring tools are being trialled in schools, supporting up to 450,000 disadvantaged pupils a year with safe, one-to-one learning support

🩺 Lung cancer pilots under the National Cancer Plan will catch the disease earlier, while bowel cancer screening is being strengthened by increasing test sensitivity

💻 Free AI training for every adult will upskill 10 million workers by 2030, delivered with leading tech firms to boost skills and opportunity