Wirral is to receive more than £1.5m in additional funding to help vulnerable residents at risk of becoming homeless, or who are already sleeping rough.
The cash, announced on Wednesday, includes a grant for Wirral Council worth £594,852 for use over the next 12 months.
Pensioners across Wallasey and Moreton could pocket an extra £299 if they claim Pension Credit in the next 10 days.
Those who successfully apply for Pension Credit by 5 March could also secure a further £299 boost in the form of a Cost of Living payment thanks to backdating rules.
Jade Marsden has been selected as the Conservative Liverpool Metro Mayor candidate with a promise to fight for better transport links, improved housing and to see more apprenticeships.
Building homes on brownfield land will be turbocharged under a major shake-up to planning rules to boost house building while protecting the Green Belt.
Conservatives in Wallasey and Moreton are backing the new ‘Stop! Think Fraud’ campaign, delivering tough new anti-fraud messaging, raising public awareness on fraud safety advice in partnership with law enforcement, tech, banking, telecoms and third sector organisations.
To mark this year's Apprenticeship Week, new figures have revealed that more than 12,000 apprenticeships have been started in Wallasey since 2010. This is part of 5.7 million apprenticeships across the country.
Millions of households across the UK will start to receive a £299 Cost of Living Payment from today until 22 February as part of the Government’s £104 billion Cost of Living support package.