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Mallon announces tougher driving penalties for mobile phone use to come into force | Department for Infrastructure
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New mobile phone rules saw 77 Lancashire drivers fined and given 6 penalty points for using phone while driving | Lancashire Evening Post
South Yorkshire Police - Penalties for using your mobile phone whilst driving change on Wednesday 1st March. You could receive a £200 fine and 6 points. Don't risk it! | Facebook
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Daily Mail campaign is a success as motorists using phone while driving will get 6 points | Daily Mail Online
![West Yorkshire, UK. 25th March, 2022. From today (25 March 2022), motorists are breaking the law if they use a handheld mobile phone behind the wheel for any use, including to take West Yorkshire, UK. 25th March, 2022. From today (25 March 2022), motorists are breaking the law if they use a handheld mobile phone behind the wheel for any use, including to take](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2J1E7R5/west-yorkshire-uk-25th-march-2022-from-today-25-march-2022-motorists-are-breaking-the-law-if-they-use-a-handheld-mobile-phone-behind-the-wheel-for-any-use-including-to-take-photos-or-videos-scroll-through-playlists-or-play-games-as-the-government-closes-a-loophole-previously-exploited-by-dangerous-drivers-to-escape-conviction-anyone-caught-using-their-handheld-device-while-driving-could-face-a-fine-of-up-to-1000-as-well-as-6-points-on-their-licence-or-a-full-driving-ban-credit-windmill-imagesalamy-live-news-2J1E7R5.jpg)