Geri Halliwell marries Red Bull F1 team boss Christian Horner

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Jennifer Saunders, Ade Edmondson, Dawn French, Myleene Klass, Amanda Holden and ex-World Racing Champion Jackie Stewart were at the wedding in Woburn

Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell has married Red Bull F1 team boss Christian Horner in a wedding attended by a string of celebrities from showbiz and motor racing worlds.

The 42-year-old singer wed in St Mary's Church in Woburn, Bedfordshire.

She arrived at the parish church, just off the High Street, in a vintage Rolls Royce ahead of the wedding to Horner, whom she first met in 2009.

She was accompanied by her daughter Bluebell, who was her bridesmaid.

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The 42-year-old singer wed in St Mary's Church in Woburn, Bedfordshire

The groom, who lives locally, was at the church a full hour earlier, with F1 racing legend David Coulthard who was dressed for the occasion in a kilt.

Other guests included Jennifer Saunders and her husband Ade Edmondson, Dawn French, Myleene Klass, Amanda Holden and former World Racing Champion Jackie Stewart.

The Duke and Duchess of Bedford were also present, along with ex-racing driver and TV commentator Eddie Jordan and Niki Lauda.

The only Spice Girl at the ceremony was Baby Spice, Emma Bunton.

Following the wedding, the reception was held in a giant white marquee in the grounds of Woburn Abbey.

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The couple had been publicly dating since March 2014 and got engaged in November

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Emma Bunton, once known as Baby Spice, attended the wedding with her chef partner Jade Jones

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Comedian Dawn French was pictured going to the church

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David Coulthard was also among the guests

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Other guests included Sir Jackie Stewart and his wife Helen

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Members of the public also gathered at the church to catch a glimpse of the bride

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Halliwell and Horner have been friends since 2009

Earlier in the day, she posted clues of events to come on Twitter and Instagram, in the form of a series of pictures of something old, something new, something borrowed and something blue.

Halliwell and Horner have been friends since 2009.

They have been publicly dating since March 2014 and got engaged in November.