 Although he helped the club stay in League One for another season, Weston went on to make forty–three appearance and scoring two times in all competitions.He was released by the club at the end of the 2013–14 season,

After being released by Gillingham, Weston subsequently joined Southend United, signing a two–year contract on 14 June 2014.Upon joining Southend United, Weston said he couldn't turn down a move to the club, saying he want to play under Manager Phil Brown.