Pascal Blasio, 65, caused a gas explosion in New Ferry to try to defraud his insurers of £50,000.
A New Ferry pizza takeaway where live maggots were found has been given a zero hygiene rating.
The first residents move into apartments built on a site flattened by an explosion eight years ago.
Griffith's Bakery was forced to close eight years ago after being damaged by a nearby gas explosion.
The teenager is in a stable condition in hospital after he was attacked on a street in Wirral.
Callum Edge has run Edge and Son in New Ferry for 50 years and says it is time to hand it on.
Plans for homes in New Ferry are approved despite concerns over the loss of a town centre car park.
The Care Quality Commission says Joseph Leighton should have been safe in his nursing home.
The orders, which disproportionately impact young people, are on average used 37 times a week in England.
