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Lilimae (left) and Tracey smile as they huddle together. They are pictured inside a public building with exposed wooden beams.

'My daughter is part of the failed generation'

An Abingdon woman joins MPs in calling for better education for children with special needs.

A landscape view of a mist filled valley and clear skies. Rising above the mist is a barrow hill at Brightwell cum Sotwell. There is a solitary tree standing at it's peak.

Oxfordshire's Big Picture: Sunday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Oxfordshire.

A wall leads through the shot to a small church which stands in front of a sunset sky full of purple and orange hues. There are contrails from aircraft criss-crossing the scene. In the foreground a puddle on the path catches a reflection of the top of the church tower and the sunset behind it.

Oxfordshire's Big Picture: Saturday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Oxfordshire.

A path covered in brown fallen leaves has an arch of branches over it with trees lining each side. The trees are in full autumn colour with brown, yellow and orange leaves.

Oxfordshire's Big Picture: Sunday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Oxfordshire.

Five small fungi are in the middle of a field. The photograph is taken from a low angle and the grass is holding glistening rain drops. In the distance you can see a green row of trees under a grey overcast sky.

Oxfordshire's Big Picture: Saturday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Oxfordshire.

A wooden bench sits bathed in sunlight in a field of green that is still tinged with frost. The bench is also opposite several tall trees that are silhouetted against a blue sky

Oxfordshire's Big Picture: Sunday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Oxfordshire.

The sun is just rising over a large expanse of water. The yellow light is reflected in the surface of the water as are the trees that line its banks. The trees in the forefront of the picture lean towards each other almost creating an arch over the sun but they do not quite touch

Oxfordshire's Big Picture: Saturday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Oxfordshire.

A black narrowboat, with a red triangular front, is coming into the picture - travelling down the canal. There are trees and bushes with their leaves just starting to turn orange and brown on the far bank

Oxfordshire's Big Picture: Friday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Oxfordshire.

A large pool of water sits in the centre of the picture with trees standing either side. The water is completely still and you can see the trees reflecting in it. A bridge can be seen in the background

Oxfordshire's Big Picture: Thursday's image of the county

Showcasing the best images sent to us from around Oxfordshire.