Controversial 'suicide' sticker sparks social media debate over filtering up inside of traffic

Sticker has now been removed from Openreach van

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Telecommunications company Openreach has sparked a social media debate after a sticker on one of its vehicles seemed to equate cycling up the inside of traffic with committing suicide.

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Henry Robertshaw began his time at Cycling Weekly working with the tech team, writing reviews, buying guides and appearing in videos advising on how to dress for the seasons. He later moved over to the news team, where his work focused on the professional peloton as well as legislation and provision for cycling. He's since moved his career in a new direction, with a role at the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.