00:00A new partnership is being launched to help tackle homelessness across the Liverpool city region.
00:06Regenerate will work with the Mayor's Homelessness Task Force to explore how businesses can do more,
00:13including opening pathways into employment.
00:16It comes as the Prime Minister pledges £432 million to tackle rough sleeping across England.
00:23He says everyone sleeping on the streets should be offered a route off them or support before Christmas.
00:30The extra funding is intended to extend support beyond March 2027 and through to the end of this Parliament,
00:38taking the total behind the pledge to £874 million.
