Rats, mice, cockroaches, bed bugs, rodents on maternity wards, wasps nests in imaging areas, ants through the ceiling, animal noises in walls, maggots in the mortuary, and rat droppings in a corpse bag found at NHS hospitals.
Total cost of dealing with pests in NHS hospitals over three years reported at 3 million GBP. Some trusts misrepresented pest incident numbers, potentially underestimating the true extent of the issue.
Liberal Democrat leader condemns the situation as a national scandal, highlighting hospital deterioration and unhygienic conditions. Urges Conservative ministers to allocate emergency funds for hospital repairs.
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