Thames Valley Police (TVP) has been announced as a finalist in two categories within this year’s Menopause Friendly Awards; Most Open Workplace of the Year Award category and Menopause Friendly Employer of The Year category. TVP took a proactive approach towards establishing menopause support and in 2022 was the first police force in England and Wales to …
At Thames Valley Police (TVP) our vision is to be an excellent force trusted by all our communities. To do this, as a force we are committed to improve every day. Two of our colleagues have done just that by recently qualifying from the new College of Policing and National Police Chiefs’ Council Public Protection …
Thames Valley Police (TVP) is celebrating after being recognised as a Top 100 Apprenticeship Employer in the Government’s annual listing for the second time in a row, ranking number 62. The Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers helps future apprentices, parents, and careers advisers to identify good apprenticeship opportunities at the country’s leading employers. First launched in …
Thames Valley Police Sergeant Loz East was presented with the Inspiration in Policing Award at the Police Federation of England and Wales Police Bravery awards on 13 July 2023. Sergeant East, based at Cowley police station, was honoured for taking on a huge array of physical feats to raise tens of thousands of pounds for …
Thames Valley Police (TVP) is proud to celebrate National Volunteers Week, which runs from 1 – 7 June. Our Police Support Volunteers (PSVs) – Special Constables (Volunteer Police Officers) and Cadets give up their own time to provide invaluable support and help the force keep Thames Valley safe. The first PSVs joined Thames Valley Police in …
Here at Thames Valley Police (TVP) we value our people, and Mental Health Awareness Week presents another opportunity for us to prioritise mental health awareness, encourage open discussions to tackle stigma, and remind our people what is available to them should they need support. With the increase in conversations around mental health in recent years, …
We are proud to announce that Thames Valley Police has been awarded ‘Protective Services Apprenticeship provider of the year’ 2023. The award was given at the Annual Apprenticeship Conference (AAC) in March 2023, and saw individuals, training providers, employers, universities and colleges recognised for their efforts in the apprenticeship field. Open to all apprenticeship providers …
Like many of our community members, some of our Thames Valley Police (TVP) colleagues have been celebrating Ramadan this month. Two of our colleagues have shared their inputs about managing Ramadan alongside their policing careers: Working through Ramadan Kareem 2023, by Police Sergeant (PS) Raja Yousaf: Of all the religious duties one performs as a Muslim, …
Did you know that approximately 1 in 7 individuals in the UK are thought to be neurodivergent? At TVP, we’re proud to have recently launched our Neurodiversity Support Network to facilitate the support and education of our force on neurodiversity, and help staff fully achieve their potential. To celebrate Neurodiversity Celebration Week, TVP is excited …