COMPASS Accountants, the accountancy firm based in Fareham, recently held its annual Quiz Night and dinner to raise funds for the Brain Tumour Research charity.

Twenty-nine businesses gathered for the evening to raise a grand total of £3020 for the charity that is dedicated to raising funds for scientific research into brain tumours.

The company presented Brain Tumour Research with a cheque on the night of the event which took place at Portsmouth Football Club. Guests attending played in their company’s teams before enjoying a dinner, various games and a raffle.

A total of 174 people attended from 29 different organisations each team consisting of six players. ITEC Connect Limited was announced as the winner on the night.

Businesses that attended included – National Museum of the Royal Navy, ITEC Connect Limited, Portchester Engineering Limited, Glanvilles LLP, The Children’s Legal Practice, Matrix IT Solutions Limited, Laura Bowyer – Employ Matters, Stellar Despatch, Portland, Barclays, Verisona Law, HantsWight Searches Limited, Beacon LLP, Liz Dayment, Steve Davis Graphic Design Limited, JPC Property Services Limited, Fareham and Crofton Cricket Club, Santander and Quality Covers All Limited.

Stuart Lawrance, director of Compass Accountants said: “This is the third Compass Accountant’s Quiz Night we have organised – and we are pleased to say that both the number of people attending and the amount we have raised, continues to rise. All teams have been very generous and have helped to contribute towards the £7m per year Brain Tumour Research must raise to fund its Centres of Research Excellence across the UK.”