Gemma Collins and mum Joan put on very colourful display at Chelsea Flower Show

Dame Deborah James has made a rare outing as she visited the Chelsea Flower Show to see the rose named after her.The 40 year old, who has been courageously battling bowel cancer for five years, shared earlier this month that her body is "just not playing ball" in a heartbreaking farewell post. She's been staying with her parents at their home in Woking, Surrey, where she's been receiving end-of-life care – resting and sleeping a great deal amid her cancer. But on Tuesday 24 May, Deborah decided to venture out to the Chelsea Flower Show in a bid to see in person the rose that was named after her – which is already breaking sales records.

The Chelsea Flower Show is officially back and as per usual, our favourite royals have looked blooming lovely while attending this year’s horticultural event, with everyone from Her Majesty The Queen to Princess Beatrice showcasing their best summer looks. The Queen and her family are often in attendance at the event, held in the grounds of Royal Hospital Chelsea, London.

David and Victoria Beckham spared no expense when it came to renovating their Cotswolds home, and the garden is no exception.GALLERY: Tour the Beckhams' incredible Cotswolds homeThe couple enlisted Chelsea Flower Show winner Marcus Barnett to create a two-tier 'fairytale' garden that makes the most of their two-acre estate while maintaining privacy and security for their family – and the finished result is stunning.WATCH: Inside the Beckhams' stunning homesImages released when the couple submitted their planning application revealed that Marcus had designed an outer garden made up of wild meadow grass and an orchard with 23 trees, along with two vegetable patches, a 60ft croquet lawn and a lake.While pictures shared on Instagram by David, Victoria and their children have revealed incredible features such as a football pitch and sauna, the finished design was a compromise on their original plans, as some elements were rejected by the local council. The Beckhams hired a Chelsea Flower Show winner to design their gardenProposals for an outdoor seating area for entertaining were rejected, and replaced with a 10ft-wide pergola, which can be removed if necessary, while their original swimming pool plan was also denied.

The One Show presenter Alex Jones has encouraged people to buy the Dame Deborah James rose, which is currently on display at the Royal Chelsea Flower Show. Many other celebs have been lining up to throw their support behind the bloom too, which also raises funds for author and podcast host Dame Deborah’s new cancer charity, Bowelbabe Fund. BBC star Alex took to Instagram to share a photo of the potted rose at its stand with the attached information, calling the white and pink flower ‘beautiful’.

Princess Beatrice looked beautiful as she attended the Chelsea Flower Show with her husband on Monday. The princess attended the show in a blue and white floral dress with her hair half tied in a black ribbon, supported by matching back heels and a handbag – along with husband Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, who wore a stylish dark blue suit.

Loose Women's Charlene White stole the show with her lovely bright yellow dress on the opening day of the Chelsea Flower Show.The TV presenter, 41, wore the perfect frock for the prestigious annual show, looking incredibly summery and smiley as she mingled with her fellow attendees in the grounds of the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London. Charlene's show-stealing dress featured a button-down front, with an open collar, and cuffed short sleeves.

Queen Elizabeth II was all smiles at the 2022 Chelsea Flower Show on Monday. The 96-year-old monarch attended the Royal Horticultural Society's annual floral festival in West London and was seen grinning from ear to ear! The queen was photographed being driven around the event grounds in a buggy for a tour of the gardens by Keith Weed, President of the Royal Horticultural Society.

Calvin Harris and Vick Hope have been spotted looking cosy together as they enjoyed the annual Chelsea Flower Show in central London on Monday. The Scottish DJ, 38, cut a relaxed figure as he shared a laugh with radio host Vick, 32, while they enjoyed the Spring sunshine.The pair were all smiles as they explored the various displays together, with all eyes on the newly single DJ as Vick placed a casual hand on Calvin’s back.

The Queen has made an appearance at this year's Chelsea Flower Show. Just two weeks after pulling out of the State Opening of Parliament due to ongoing mobility issues, Her Majesty surprised everyone by turning up to a royal preview of the show ahead of tomorrow's official opening. Buckingham Palace has confirmed it was a last-minute decision for her to attend the event, with a spokeswoman adding: "Adjustments have been made for the Queen’s comfort".

The One Show presenter Alex Jones oozed elegance as she attended the press and preview day of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show on Monday. The Welsh BBC star, 45, wore a light blue lace number from Self Portrait as she visited the displays with her husband Charlie Thomson.The summery dress had puffy sleeves, a bow and a sheer lace overskirt, which she paired with pointy white heels.The mum-of-three wore her brown hair in a shoulder length bob swept to the side. Her husband Charlie, a New Zealand insurance broker, admired the displays wearing a blue blazer, pink shirt and beige chinos.

Phillip Schofield was forced to cut a segment short on This Morning on Monday after the show experienced sound issues.The 60 year old and co-host Holly Willoughby, 41, had been watching gardening guru and influencer Daisy Payne, 24, speak to fellow floral enthusiasts about a giant flower arrangement shaped in the silhouette of the Queen at the Chelsea Flower Show in London. As viewers were about to get an insight into the impressive piece made in honour of the monarch’s Platinum Jubilee, the sound through the transmission could be heard cutting out — leaving Phillip with no choice but to stop the segment.

Downton Abbey's Laura Carmichael looked effortlessly chic as she stepped out to enjoy the press day of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show on Monday.MORE: Downton Abbey: A New Era first reactions are in - and fans are all saying the same thingThe British actress wowed in an elegant, navy blue fitted suit flecked with tiny white flowers. She teamed her chic two-piece with a blue leather cross-over bag, espadrille wedges and timeless gold hoops.WATCH: Michelle Dockery discusses her relationship with her on-screen sister Laura Carmichael In terms of make-up, Laura opted for a fresh, spring-like look comprised of coral blush and a neutral lip. True to her on-screen character - Lady Edith Crawley - the actress looked every inch the English rose in her stunning outfit.MORE: Inside Downton Abbey stars Laura Carmichael and Michael C.

Charlotte Church was among the many celebrity guests who attended the opening at this year's Chelsea Flower Show on Monday.MORE: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood confirms engagement live on-air - see diamond ringCarrying her 19-month-old daughter Frida in her arms, in pictures obtained by MailOnline, the singer appeared to be in great spirits as she toured the beautiful sights and surroundings.WATCH: Charlotte Church sings happy birthday to baby daughter FridaShe wore a chic khaki shirt dress, teamed with brown leather sandals and a matching backpack. With her hair swept away from her face, Charlotte rounded off the look with well-defined eyes, a touch of blush and a pale pink lip shade.MORE: Charlotte Church shares heart-melting video of baby daughter to mark her first birthdayREAD: Charlotte Church finally reveals baby daughter's name after giving birth last yearThe outing comes shortly after Charlotte touched upon motherhood with her third child, whom she welcomed with her husband Jonathan Powell.

Ainsley Harriott saved a woman from drowning by helping to pull her out of water on the first day of the Chelsea Flower Show on 23 May 2022.The 65 year old chef and television presenter emerged a hero as he rushed to aid a woman who fell into a water feature at the event. Alongside the help of many others who were at the BBC display at the Chelsea Hospital, Ainsley helped pull the woman out. The woman, whose name has not been revealed, was then treated by paramedics.