NORTH DERBYSHIRE, England—As part of the £1.1 billion ($1.6B) in worldwide trade deals announced by the UK Prime Minister David Cameron this week, a new world-class resort on the outskirts of Chesterfield in the North Derbyshire region will be created through a $600 million tourism development partnership between a UK development group and the Grand Heritage Hotel Group of Colorado.

The development, to be named Peaks Unlimited, will be located on a 300-acre site adjacent to Peaks District National Park and will include 600 hotel rooms and 250 woodland lodges.

Grand Heritage was introduced to the project through the Colorado Tourism Office and Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper's Office of Economic Development and International Trade. The new resort is expected to create 1,300 jobs in the area near the UK national park. Grand Heritage is the owner of the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park.

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David Phillips

David Phillips is a Chicago-based freelance writer and consultant with more than 20 years experience in business and community news. He also has extensive reporting experience in the food manufacturing industry for national trade publications.