Key projects in South Ayrshire have been "left behind" by the Scottish Government's latest budget, according to one MSP.Tory Sharon Dowey claims there's not enough cash in the Holyrood pot for crucial road upgrades, businesses or councils.She insists important issues like the A77 have been overlooked in the latest settlement, which saw spending on road improvements decrease from £46.3 million in 2021 to £36.5m in 2022.Ms Dowey, Conservative MSP for South Scotland, said: "The SNP know the A77 needs dualled and repaired, I’ve told them this time and time again."So why are we seeing them cut the budget for road improvements by almost £10m?“They’re also short-changing councils, which means potentially further cuts to local services, while
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