Verulam Temple Collapse Commemorated

News reporter

December 20, 2025

1 min read

Mourners are paying tribute to five people killed when a multi-storey structure under construction at the New Ahobilam Temple of Protection in Redcliffe, Verulam, collapsed on 12 December.

Those who died are being remembered as key figures in the temple community and local charity work. Police have opened an inquest, and officials say the site remains a crime scene as investigators probe whether the build complied with approved plans.

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