Jobson James Charles Stanley’s financial planning arm based in Birmingham has hosted a charity rugby dinner in aid of the Birmingham and Black Country Community Foundation.

The event was held on March 29 at Edgbaston Cricket Club to help the charity which provides philanthropy services and grants to improve the quality of life for disadvantaged communities.

Charles Stanley sponsored the dinner and corporate guests included tables taken by DLA Piper, DAC Beachcroft, Rider Levett Bucknall, Pertemps and Blackrock.

£1,500 was raused for the charity through an auction.

* Tim Venner from Jobson James is pictured with Fergus Slattery, Graham Price and Toby Carpenter.