{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/777577.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":777577,"attributes":{"action":"Major expansion of Leicester City boundaries","background":"CITY EXPANSION\r\nthe Government have approved a major expansion of the City of Leicester without asking Leicestershire residents \r\n\r\nThey are going to expand it to include all of Oadby, all of Wigston, Great Glen, and the surrounding villages including Harborough \r\n\r\nObjections have not been heard.","additional_details":"","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":21,"created_at":"2026-07-19T05:32:32.064Z","updated_at":"2026-08-13T13:11:00.657Z","rejected_at":"2026-08-13T13:10:48.398Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-07-19T07:34:00.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"local","details":"We can’t accept petitions that call for action at a local level.\r\n\r\nYou could ask your MP to take action on your concerns about this issue, including by asking them to present a public (paper) petition about this.\r\n\r\nYou can find contact details for your local MP here: https://members.parliament.uk/FindYourMP\r\n\r\nAnd you can find out how to ask your MP to present a public (paper) petition here: https://www.parliament.uk/get-involved/sign-a-petition/paper-petitions/\r\n\r\nYou could also raise your issue with a local councillor who represents you. You can use this page to find out who your local councillors are, and how to contact them: https://www.gov.uk/find-your-local-councillors"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}