HAMPSHIRE’S Hillier Nurseries is celebrating today after winning gold at the Chelsea Flower Show for the 70th year running.

The Romsey-based firm struck gold in the Great Pavilion Awards section for its stunning display of trees, shrubs, climbers and herbaceous plants.

Hampshire Carnivorous Plants won gold in the same section after wowing judges with its exhibition of plants from the US and Canada.

Sparshot College, near Winchester, was awarded gold in the Discovery Awards section.