Regent Street is looking forward to the annual London to Brighton Veteran Car Run International Concourse on Saturday 1 November preceding the 112th London to Brighton Veteran Run on Sunday 2 November. A record one hundred and twenty cars will be displayed on the northbound carriageway in Regent Street between 10:30 and 15:30 making this the largest free to view motoring event. There will be a contra flow will be operating on the South bound carriageway.

This year they celebrate French manufacturers of the pre 1905 period, with over 270 of the 550 cars entered being made in France over 104 years ago. To continue with the French theme there will be two performances by the Moulin Rouge Cancan dancers on the day at 11:15 and 14:00 from the main stage at the Junction of New Burlington Street and Regent Street.

The Phase 5 Steel band will be entertaining the al fresco diners in Heddon Street and Swallow Street from 12 noon � 4 pm to celebrate the occasion.

Regent Street is home to a multitude of iconic international brands offering the perfect apparel for the autumn/winter months including Aquascutum, Austin Reed, Banana Republic, Brooks Brothers, Burberry, Liberty, Karen Millen, Jaeger, Reiss, Timberland and Tommy Hilfiger and more.

Regent Street has 31 flagship stores, which include the world renowned Apple Store. Heddon Street boasts such eateries as the Living Room, Piccolino, Momo�s, Absolut Ice Bar and recently opened Tibits. Swallow Street is home to Bentleys, Fishworks and the Gaucho. regentstreetonline.com

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The Moulin Rouge dancers will also appear at the start line in Hyde Park on Sunday 2 November before traveling down to Madeira Drive in Brighton to welcome the finishers at the end of their 60-mile journey.

All the Regent Street shops have their winter collections in store and will be ideal to combat the cold or perfect for the LBCVR from umbrellas to waterproofs. Aquascutum is best known for their long-lived trench coats. This season, their new line for men includes a fabulous vintage raincoat � the Runcorn (�2,250) and they also offer a semi-bespoke Mac service. Kipling bags resist rainy weather, they stay dry for up to 7 hours. This season each of the bags has a celebrity name such as the Agyness (�246) or the Siena (�150). Desigual, has bright patterned trench coats for men (Brown trench coat �99) and women (Grey graffiti trench coat �119). Banana Republic has a fantastic collection of cardigans. Brooks Brothers are advocating their women�s riding boots (�379). Mamas and Papas have a parka (�40) that you can either zip or use the drawstrings that enables the garment to follow the form throughout pregnancy. With military style back on trend this season, French Connection has a military style coat (�140). Rain is a British certainty - Hackett�s nice wooden stick umbrella (�130) or Burberry, Aquascutum, Austin Reed and Jaeger all have a comprehensive selection of umbrellas and gloves. Jaeger has a great hat range perfect for cold days, especially the cute beret (�80) with a black and grey panther pattern.

Kurt Geiger is the exclusive stockist for USA brand Shuella, who make fantastic rain-covers (�25) to protect your amazing stilettos from the penetrating rain they also have wellingtons. Penhaligon�s is the archetypal perfume emporium and one of the last traditional perfumery. The shop is a discovery invitation to sight and smell, from the bottles of perfumes to scents. And, you can even purchase a pillbox to keep safe your cold medicine.

For further information contact Sarah Millar on 020 7 287-9601 or Sarah@sister-pr.com. For information on LBVCR contact Jeff at Motion Work