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There was an incident yesterday at Newton Abbot and the XC twitter team put that straight out there with the specific location (https://twitter.com/CrossCountryUK/status/1653801985672355840) "Due to the emergency services dealing with an incident at Newton Abbot all lines are blocked." However...
News received has said that there's been a derailment between Workington and Carlisle. Initial rumours claim it was 2 runaway wagons from Workington Docks that derailed on the trap points before the mainline.
Screenshot is from the National Rail delays page...
Thanks for the info. The Class 50's were something I tried back in the early days of the database but wasn't sure whether to keep it or not, so I left it there and haven't really gotten round to it since
RMT says guards can work on the 777's https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/merseyrail-guards-agree-historic-deal-securing-220-jobs/#:~:text=RMT%20Press%20Office%3A,for%20the%20long%20term%20future.