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The history of greyhound racing in Scotland - Paisley …
https://www.paisley.org.uk/2021/06/the-history-of-greyhound-racing-in-scotland/
Racing was held there from 1928 to 1960. The White City is a legendary name in greyhound racing. Not just in London but Glasgow, too. 7 April 1928 was a famous night for Scottish greyhound racing, with The White City stadium holding its opening meeting. It stayed open until 1972 before closure due to the building of the M8 motorway.
Scottish Greyhound Derby - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Greyhound_Derby
Campaigners call for Scottish greyhound racing ban
https://sbcnews.co.uk/retail/2022/04/20/campaigners-call-for-scottish-greyhound-racing-ban/
The Scottish SPCA further reported 197 injuries and 15 deaths of competing greyhounds occurred between 2017 and 2020 at Scotland’s only regulated racetrack, Shawfield Stadium in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire. The country’s second racetrack is an unlicensed venue – a ‘flapper’ track – at Thornton. “This is 15 deaths too many,” Flynn stated.
Scottish Greens welcome rising support for greyhound …
https://greens.scot/news/scottish-greens-welcome-rising-support-for-greyhound-racing-ban
Commenting further, Mark Ruskell MSP said: “The growing evidence is clear that even on licensed tracks, greyhounds are at risk of serious harm, injury, and even death. That’s why the SSPCA are joining the rising calls for a ban. “In Scotland, greyhound racing is on its last legs.
PE1758 End greyhound racing In Scotland - Scottish …
https://www.parliament.scot/get-involved/petitions/view-petitions/pe1758-end-greyhound-racing-in-scotland
Calling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to put an end to greyhound racing in Scotland. Petitioner: Gill Docherty on behalf of Scotland Against Greyhound Exploitation. Status: Under consideration. Date published: 11 September 2019.
Campaigners call for Scottish greyhound racing ban – i-conseils
https://www.i-conseils.fr/index.php/2022/04/20/campaigners-call-for-scottish-greyhound-racing-ban/
The Scottish SPCA further reported 197 injuries and 15 deaths of competing greyhounds occurred between 2017 and 2020 at Scotland’s only regulated racetrack, Shawfield Stadium in Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire. The country’s second racetrack is an unlicensed venue – a ‘flapper’ track – at Thornton. “This is 15 deaths too many,” Flynn stated.
Scotland: Campaigners call for complete ban on …
https://news.sky.com/story/scotland-campaigners-call-for-complete-ban-on-greyhound-racing-with-some-dogs-found-drugged-with-cocaine-12594486
The Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA) recently came out in favour of a ban on greyhound racing Campaigners from Scotland Against Greyhound Exploitation (Sage) have asked the Scottish Parliament’s Rural Affairs, Islands and Natural Environment Committee to call for a complete ban on the sport.
Petition to End Greyhound Racing in Scotland | SAGE
https://www.sagegreyhounds.org/petition
The SAGE petition to end greyhound racing in Scotland was heard at the Scottish Parliament RAINE (Rural Affairs, Islands and Natural Environment) Committee on 20th April 2022. Two of the SAGE trustees presented evidence to support the need for a ban. The committee was very receptive to the information received.
Rescue | Scottish Greyhound Sanctuary | Scotland
https://www.scottishgreyhoundsanctuary.org/
Scottish Greyhound Sanctuary rescues and re-homes Greyhounds and Lurchers in need throughout Scotland. We are totlly independant and volunteer ran. [email protected]
Shawfield Stadium
http://shawfieldgreyhounds.com/
Within our new website discover everything about the stadium and the exciting racing taking place on Friday and Saturday evenings. With 4 Bars, a fully licensed restaurant and cafe', as well as numerous betting booths, Shawfield Stadium provides enough thrills and excitement to make your night a memorable occasion. View our Brochure.
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