No second chance for drivers caught using a mobile phone at the wheel as ministers unveil plans to scrap training courses for first-time offenders Drivers caught using a mobile phone at the wheel will no longer be able to avoid getting points on their licence by taking a training workshop, ministers announced today. The fine slapped on motorists caught illegally using their phone will also be doubled from A 100 to A 200 under the plans and penalty points will increase from three to six.
