NHS staff found storing and charging e-bikes in hospitals despite warnings

Metro can reveal the devices are being kept in staff rooms, corridors, and even toilet cubicles despite NHS rules banning them from all buildings

Dangerous e-bikes and e-scooters are being kept inside London hospitals in what campaigners warn is a ‘preventable tragedy waiting to happen’.

Metro can reveal the devices are being kept in staff rooms, corridors, and even toilet cubicles despite NHS rules banning them from all buildings.

One image, taken by a nurse at Whipps Cross Hospital, shows an e-scooter being charged in a staff room just three weeks ago. Another shows an e-bike parked next to an exit at University College Hospital.

The devices are most likely to catch fire while charging, especially if they have been modifie...