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Housing Associations, but were largely demolished in the early part of the 21st century during the £145, 000, 000 Rowner Renewal Scheme, which provided hundreds of more modern homes and commercial dwellings. Rowner has one of the largest BMX courses in the south of England, allowing the Gosport BMX Club, to compete in, and host national events such as the HSBC UK National BMX Series. Commercial premises in Rowner include a Tesco Superstore, a Subway, and that of The Alver Valley Garden Centre.
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