Connah’s Quay Town Council has incurred a cumulative deficit of over £234,000 in the operation of the Quay Café since 2011, according to a report issued today (19 June 2019) by the Auditor General for Wales. The report states that the council did not give due consideration as to what powers it had to open Quay Café, the decision was based on a poorly prepared business plan, and as a result, the decision to open the café was unlawful.