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Forged signs 10-year lease for first Salford gym, set to open January 2027

Founder Sam Benjamin said the planned gym would focus on strength training, high-quality equipment and capped membership.

A strength gym with red power racks, benches and loaded barbells
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Forged signed a 10-year lease for a new gym at Middlewood Locks in Salford, Completely Retail News reported.1

The report said the 4,700-square-foot unit would be Forged's first site and was due to open in January 2027.1

Founder Sam Benjamin said the gym would focus on strength training, high-quality equipment and capped membership. He said plans also included events for members to connect.1

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