About GATA

The Grassmarket Area Traders Association formed on 25 March 1997 in order to work for the economic well-being of the area by marketing, organising activities and liaising with public bodies, such as the City of Edinburgh Council as well as other stakeholders in the area, such as the local resident associations.

The GATA Committee is presently:

Bill Baber, Bill Baber
Jos Bastiaensen, Helios Fountain
Matt Dale, Mr Woods Fossils
Paul Duncan, Mamma’s American Pizza
Angus Ferguson, Demijohn
Frank Glancy, Gerry’s Newsagents
Fawns Reid, Fabhatrix