The Council has a proven track record in delivering innovative, electronic technology through partnership to its businesses and citizens.

Kirkby Unemployed Centre is part of a network of Trade Union Centres throughout th UK and as such is part of a wider movement unifying employment and unemployment, and tackling the many effects of poverty and deprivation.

K.U.C serves as a community resource for the poulation of Kirkby and the surrounding area of Knowsley.

The Community Based Economic Develpoment Project (CBED): provides business advice.

Kirkby LETS & Credit Union Develpoment Project works with Kirkby LETS (Local Exchange Trading System)and supports credit unions in Kirkby.

The Credit Union aims to help people in maintaining and improving their lifestyle by providing support and guidance on money matters. In the fight against loan sharks they offer low interest rates, general advice and a way forward for those who are financially excluded from other forms of mainstream banking.

Connect Internet Solutions has, over the past 9 years, established an unrivalled reputation for developing and delivering effective and innovative Internet solutions for small businesses in the Merseyside region and beyond. Working in partnership with other key organisations in the north west, Connect has assisted over 5000 businesses to take advantage of the benefits offered by use of the Internet.

Delivering information security solutions to the public and private sector through a combination of lead edge consulting, products and services.