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Wales to Ban Greyhound Racing by 2030 Amid Public Support
9/30/2025
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Story summary
- Welsh Government plans to ban greyhound racing by 2030, making tracks illegal.
- The last track, Valley Greyhound Stadium, may close after the bill.
- Phasing runs from April 2027 to April 2030, guided by implementation group.
- Public support includes over 35,000 signatures; the Greyhound Board disputes injury data.
- If enacted, new offences related to greyhound racing operations in Wales would arise.
