After a hard-fought campaign on both sides, Scotland has rejected independence and voted 'No' in the referendum.

Victories in Glasgow, Dundee and West Dunbartonshire had given the Yes campaign a major boost.

However, they were followed by substantial No victories in Stirling, Aberdeen and Dumfries and Galloway. Fife made the news official.

Scotland First Minister Alex Salmond tweeted: "Well done to Glasgow, our commonwealth city, and to the people of Scotland for such a incredible support."

David Cameron tweeted: "I've spoken to Alistair Darling - and congratulated him on a well-fought campaign."

Voters sided with the Better Together team in the Western Isles (10,544 to 9,195) and Clackmannanshire (19,036 to 16,350) - both key Yes targets.

Newstalk reporter Richard Chambers spoke to voters in George Square last night before the count:

Sir Menzies Campbell spoke to Richard Chambers about the unprecedented turnout:

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