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Garon Park is a recreational park donated to the people of Southend in the late 1800’s by the Garon family who were major retailers in Victorian times.

Today, it hosts to a cricket pitch, leisure centre and athletics track and a charitable company called Wellbeing @ Garon Park.

Owen caught up with the Site Development Manager, Lin Boulter, to find out more about their plans for a small corner of the extensive recreation ground.

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