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Force Open Day 2011

Thames Valley Police will open its doors to the public this year for the sixth year running.

The Force Open Day will be held on Saturday 3 September 2011, from 10.00am to 4.00pm, at the Thames Valley Police Training Centre in Sulhamstead near Reading.

• See the police helicopter and team.
• Meet the mounted and dog sections.
• Learn about different specialist police departments.
• Tour the police museum.

Admission is £2.50 per adult (cash only), under-16s go free. No admission before 10.00am, last entry at 3.30pm.

Parking is available on a first-come-first-served basis. Disabled parking and wheelchair access is available. No dogs are permitted on site, except guide dogs. Food and refreshments available on site (cash only).

View Open Day programme of events (PDF 2.36 Mb - opens new window).

View Open Day site map (PDF 101 Kb - opens new window).

View Open Day colour poster (PDF 1.15 Mb - opens new window).

View Open Day black and white poster (PDF 280 Kb - opens new window).

The Force Open Day helps to promote greater understanding of the work of the various departments and specialist roles within the Force.

Watch Open Day 2010 highlights (opens new window).

Open Day 2010 photos (opens new window).