About us - We always seek to

  • Build long-term relationships by giving you a reason to retain our services
  • Be consistent and reliable
  • Recruit, develop and retain a high quality, committed workforce
  • Constantly evolve to meet your changing needs
  • Avoid compromise on Health & Safety, potential environmental impact and other legislation
  • Be innovative and inspiring
  • Promote a company image that gains respect from both you and our employees
  • Remain flexible
  • Deliver what we say
  • Add real value to your business

We feel at its heart, business is about people helping people.

Why Current Affairs?

  • 40 years of experience and customer care
  • An established enthusiastic team providing a personal service
  • The resources to take large projects in our stride
  • Extensive knowledge of the markets we work in
  • Efficient internal processes and procedures that are tried and tested
  • Our team of experienced engineers – some of whom have been with us over 25 years – offer full in-house electrical and lighting design services, using computer-aided design facilities and cutting-edge IT applications

Steve Markiewicz

Managing Director

Steve Markiewicz

Set up Current Affairs in 1983, has worked in and managed the company through various stages of growth during this period.

Ross Mills

Contract Director

Ross Mills

Ross is a Company Director (Contracts). His attention to detail, charisma and willingness to go the extra mile has repeat business the norm.

Jim Muir

Contract Director

Jim Muir

Jim is a Company Director (Contracts).His excellent organisational and engineering skills make him popular with both our team and clients.

Daniel Kelly

Principal Contracts Manager

Daniel Kelly

Dan is a Principal Contracts Manager. His straight forward and thorough approach and attention to details ensure seamlessly delivered projects.

David Perrotton

Projects Manager

David Perrotton

David is a knowledgeable electrical project manager, popular with customers and staff.

Jack Gilbert

Projects Manager

Jack Gilbert

Jack is an Electrical Projects Manager. Keeping multiple projects under control makes him a popular choice for customers.

Sam Fahey

Projects Manager

Sam Fahey

Sam has a practical and charismatic approach to the office and leisure fit out projects he completes for our customers.

Joe Barker

Projects Manager

Joe Barker

Joe brings his attention to detail to the multiple projects he runs.

Gaenor Wright

Financial Controller

Gaenor Wright

Gaenor is Financial Controller, she is an ACMA accredited accountant, her astute accounting has proved invaluable for the company’s growth and a great support to the rest of the team.

Hyacinth Stone

Accounts Manger

Hyacinth Stone

Hyacinth joined the company in 1990. She is responsible for many of our efficient and effective accounts procedures.

Kathy Tedder

Accounts

Kathy Tedder

Kathy cheerfully looks after our purchase ledgers, diligently checking through our mountain of monthly purchase invoices.

Ksenia Sibbles

Accounts

Ksenia Sibbles

Ksenia meticulously ensures our enthusiastic site-based engineers receive their payments on time.

Graham Lowe

Head of Quality Assurance

Graham Lowe

Graham is Head of our Quality Assurance Division. With many years of experience in the industry, he runs a very tight ship enthusiastically ensuring the highest of standards are maintained.

Emil Motoc

In-house CAD operator

Emil Motoc

Emil is office based and carries out our in-house CAD design & drawing work. As well as Office Management & H&S.

Chris Marcroft

Buyer

Chris Marcroft

Chris is our office based buyer and delivery co-ordinator. With 30 years in the electrical wholesaling world his ability to ensure delivery is 2nd to none.