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London welcomes the launch of Vicinitee VIP - 'London's most powerful network'

Vicinitee today celebrates the launch of Vicinitee VIP, "London's most powerful network" at the exclusive and luxurious private members' club, Jalouse.

This exciting event will be attended by celebrities, sports personalities and some of the City's most influential business figure heads. The evening will hosted by famous entrepreneur and TV presenter, Chelsey Baker and will feature a fashion show by renowned designer Charles Svingholm and a special live performance by Tara McDonald.

The Vicinitee sponsored and award winning racing team, Team Modena, have been invited to join the celebrations and unveil their brand new eagerly awaited Ferrari 430 GT race car. In January this year it was announced that Leo Mansell, son of ex Formula 1 World Champion Nigel Mansell, together with top Spanish GT racer and Le Mans 24 hr class winner Antonio Garcia, will drive for the team in the GT2 class for the 2009 Le Mans Series, including competing in the world famous Le Mans 24 hr race. Tonight, Vicinitee VIP guests will have the privileged opportunity to meet the team and see the car prior to their invitation to support Team Modena at Le Mans.

Vicinitee VIP

Following the successful launch of Vicinitee.com in 2001 and more recently the Vicinitee lifestyle magazine over a year ago, Vicinitee VIP is a new online lifestyle and networking club. Membership will be available to over 400,000 city professionals working within and visiting properties managed by Broadgate Estates, or serviced by the property and community website, Vicinitee.com.

The current economic climate has amplified the need to build upon the strength of a community and utilise economies of scale. Vicinitee VIP can help make living, socialising and working in London more affordable. Members will benefit from exclusive privileges and substantial concessions at over 400 leading restaurants, hotels, bars, retailers, nightclubs. Plus, concessions at essential services across the capital ranging from: cleaners to graphic designers; florists to christmas trees; doctors to travel agents and even magazine subscriptions.

As a virtual lifestyle management and networking service, Vicinitee VIP will keep a watchful eye on the ever-evolving UK capital, monitoring its pace and mood, continuously creating new affiliations and opportunities for its members. Through its association with The Renaissance Club, members will benefit from over 9 years of success, experience and powerful alliances that guarantee unrivalled service and value.

Members will also have access to some of Europe and the world's most prestigious events, from important racing fixtures to the MTV awards.

Vicinitee VIP membership is £500 per annum and available to registered users of Vicinitee.com and readers of the magazine, Vicinitee. Together these have a readership of over 400,000 city professionals. Vicinitee are offering a limited number of complimentary VIP annual memberships to individuals within their community, for the price of the administration/joining fee of £50.

Richard Fischer, Marketing Director of Vicinitee: "Unlike many other clubs, Vicinitee VIP is not just aimed at the high earners...The card delivers many distinct advantages for everyone, across a wide range of salary levels. In the challenging economic climate that we now face, Vicinitee VIP is the latest service to benefit our valued community which we hope will redefine the way we socialise, making life easier, more affordable and less stressful.

During the past few years Vicinitee has built a successful platform of relationships across the capital including a wide range of retailers, restaurants, clubs and social event organisations to deliver value to our tenants and our local community. By joining forces with The Renaissance Club, Vicinitee VIP is now without question London's most powerful network.'

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